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EDAP Appoints New Executive Leaders to Strengthen Europe and Middle East Commercial Operations

EDAP Appoints New Executive Leaders to Strengthen Europe and Middle East Commercial Operations

EDAP任命新的高管領導以加強歐洲和中東市場運作。
EDAP TMS ·  06/03 00:00

New appointments bring significant commercial experience with a focus on growing key strategic markets

新任命者帶來了顯著的商業經驗,關注於發展關鍵的戰略市場。

Expands executive leadership in growing disruptive, robotics-based capital equipment in both Urology and Gynecology therapeutic applications

在泌尿科和婦科治療應用中不斷擴大基於機器人的顛覆性資本設備的執行領導力。

LYON, France, June 3, 2024 - EDAP TMS SA (Nasdaq: EDAP), the global leader in robotic energy-based therapies, today announced the appointments of Damien Desmedt and Alexander Fromm to further strengthen the Company's European and Middle Eastern commercial leadership. Mr. Desmedt has been appointed Vice President of Sales for Europe, Middle East, Africa, and India (EMEAI), and Mr. Fromm has been appointed General Manager for Switzerland and will oversee several strategic European territories.

法國里昂,2024年6月3日 - 全球機器人能量治療領導者EDAP TMS SA(NASDAQ:EDAP)今天宣佈任命Damien Desmedt和Alexander Fromm以進一步加強公司在歐洲和中東的商業領導力。 Desmedt先生被任命爲歐洲,中東,非洲和印度(EMEAI)的銷售副總裁,Fromm先生被任命爲瑞士總經理,並將監督幾個戰略歐洲領土。

"We are pleased to announce the expansion of our international commercial leadership team with the appointments of Damien Desmedt and Alexander Fromm, both of whom have extensive experience in commercializing disruptive, robotics-based capital equipment in the urology and gynecology markets," said Ryan Rhodes, Chief Executive Officer of EDAP TMS. "Our company's highest strategic priority is to grow our leading robotic HIFU technology platform, Focal One, by building out world-class commercial operations and infrastructure. Damien and Alex each possess a unique blend of talent, experience, and market knowledge that will help us grow Focal One adoption in the management of prostate cancer, while also preparing us to expand robotic HIFU applications for addressing a significant unmet need in women's health."

“我們很高興宣佈加強我們的國際商業領導團隊,任命Damien Desmedt和Alexander Fromm,他們都在泌尿科和婦科市場的顛覆性,基於機器人的資本設備商業化方面擁有豐富的經驗,” EDAP TMS首席執行官Ryan Rhodes表示。 我們公司的最高戰略優先事項是通過打造世界一流的商業運營和基礎架構來增長我們領先的機器人HIFU技術平台Focal One。Damien和Alex每個人都擁有獨特的才華,經驗和市場知識,這將有助於我們增加在前列腺癌管理中採用Focal One的使用,併爲解決婦女健康中的重大未滿足需求擴展機器人HIFU應用做好準備。”

Damien Desmedt brings to EDAP more than 30 years of responsibility in leading companies in the field of innovations in healthcare with an expertise in the field of minimally invasive and robotic surgery. Prior to joining EDAP, Mr. Desmedt held several senior executive positions with Intuitive Surgical, most recently serving as Vice President and General Manager of Intuitive Surgical for key European markets, where he was responsible for driving top line growth while improving both business efficiencies and profits. During his tenure as Vice President and General Manager, Mr. Desmedt oversaw several strategic departments including sales, marketing, and market access which led to an increased number of da Vinci systems being placed and procedures being performed in key European markets. Earlier in his career, Mr. Desmedt served as Regional District Manager with Medtronic, where he successfully developed and led a sales and engineering team within the Cardiovascular Rhythm Management group. Prior to Medtronic, he served as Business Unit Manager Sales & Marketing with Covidien.

Damien Desmedt在醫療保健創新領域擁有30年以上的領導責任,在微創和機器人手術領域擁有專業知識。在加入EDAP之前,Desmedt先生在直覺外科公司(Intuitive Surgical)擔任了多個高級執行職務,最近擔任歐洲關鍵市場的副總裁兼總經理,負責推動銷售額增長並提高業務效率和利潤。在擔任副總裁兼總經理期間,Desmedt先生監督了幾個戰略部門,包括銷售,營銷和市場準入,這導致了在關鍵歐洲市場放置的da Vinci系統和進行的程序增加。在職業生涯的早期,Desmedt先生擔任美敦力(Medtronic)的區域地區經理,在心血管節律管理組內成功開發和領導了一個銷售和工程團隊。在加入美敦力之前,他擔任科維德(Covidien)的銷售和營銷業務部經理。

Alexander Fromm has over 25 years of experience within the medical device and technology industries and is a seasoned executive leader with a proven track record in general and commercial management. Mr. Fromm has significant experience across multiple technologic and therapeutic areas, including robotic surgery technologies in both laparoscopy and microsurgery (da Vinci & Symani). Mr. Fromm most recently served as General Manager, Switzerland for Duomed, where he was responsible for leading a team that facilitated the transition of newly acquired products and businesses into the Duomed Group. Prior to joining Duomed, Mr. Fromm was a Senior Director of Commercial Development with Medical Microinstruments MMI, where he was responsible for the successful launch of the Symani Microsurgical Robot in Europe. Prior to joining Medical Microinstruments MMI, Mr. Fromm spent several years with Intuitive Surgical, where he held multiple leadership roles across capital sales, clinical sales, and marketing. Prior to joining Intuitive Surgical, Mr. Fromm served as Business Unit Manager, Surgical Technologies with Medtronic.

Alexander Fromm在醫療設備和技術行業擁有超過25年的經驗,並是一位經驗豐富的高管領導者,在一般和商業管理方面擁有卓越的表現。Fromm先生在多個技術和治療領域擁有豐富的經驗,包括腹腔鏡和顯微外科中的機器人手術技術(da Vinci和Symani)。Fromm先生最近在Duomed擔任瑞士總經理,負責領導一個團隊,促進了新收購產品和業務進入Duomed Group的過渡。在加入Duomed之前,Fromm先生是Medical Microinstruments MMI的商業發展高級主任,負責在歐洲成功推出Symani微手術機器人。在加入Medical Microinstruments MMI之前,Fromm先生在直覺外科公司(Intuitive Surgical)度過了多年時間,在資本銷售,臨床銷售和營銷方面擔任多個領導職務。在加入直覺外科公司之前,Fromm先生曾擔任美敦力的外科技術業務部經理。SymaniSymani在Medtronic擔任外科技術業務部經理之前,Fromm先生在其他公司擔任多個領導職務。

About EDAP TMS SA
A recognized leader in the global therapeutic ultrasound market, EDAP TMS develops, manufactures, promotes and distributes worldwide minimally invasive medical devices for various pathologies using ultrasound technology. By combining the latest technologies in imaging and treatment modalities in its complete range of Robotic HIFU devices, EDAP TMS introduced the Focal One in Europe and in the U.S. as an answer to all requirements for ideal prostate tissue ablation. With the addition of the ExactVu Micro-Ultrasound device, EDAP TMS is now the only company offering a complete solution from diagnostics to focal treatment of Prostate Cancer. EDAP TMS also produces and distributes other medical equipment including the Sonolith i-move lithotripter and lasers for the treatment of urinary tract stones using extra-corporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL). For more information on the Company, please visit http://www.edap-tms.com, us.hifu-prostate.com and www.focalone.com.

關於EDAP TMS SA EDAP TMS是全球治療性超聲市場中的知名領導者,開發,製造,推廣並在全球範圍內分銷使用超聲技術的各種病理的微創醫療設備。通過將最新的成像和治療模式技術結合在其完整的機器人HIFU設備系列中,EDAP TMS推出了Focal One,並將其作爲理想的前列腺組織消融技術在歐洲和美國應用。通過增加ExactVu微型超聲設備,EDAP TMS現在是唯一一家提供從診斷到前列腺癌局部治療的完整解決方案的公司。EDAP TMS還生產和分銷其他醫療設備,包括Sonolith i-move碎石機以及使用體外震波碎石療法(ESWL)處理尿路結石的激光器。有關本公司的更多信息,請訪問“http://www.edap-tms.com”、“us.hifu-prostate.com”、“www.focalone.com”。
一份全球治療超聲市場中公認的領導者,EDAP TMS使用超聲技術開發,製造,傳播並在全球範圍內銷售各種微創醫療設備,用於治療各種病理學。通過將成像和治療模式技術與其完整的機器人HIFU設備系列相結合,EDAP TMS向歐洲和美國推出了Focal One作爲理想的前列腺組織消融技術。隨着ExactVu微型超聲設備的添加,EDAP TMS現在是唯一一家提供從前列腺癌診斷到局部治療的全面解決方案的公司。此外EDAP TMS還出產和銷售其他醫療設備,包括Sonolith i-move碎石機和使用體外震波碎石療法(ESWL)處理尿路結石的激光器。Sonolithhttp://www.edap-tms.com, 和頁面。www.focalone.com.

Forward-Looking Statements
In addition to historical information, this press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable federal securities laws, including Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 (the "Securities Act") or Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which may be identified by words such as "believe," "can," "contemplate," "could," "plan," "intend," "is designed to," "may," "might," "potential," "objective," "target," "project," "predict," "forecast," "ambition," "guideline," "should," "will," "estimate," "expect" and "anticipate," or the negative of these and similar expressions, which reflect our views about future events and financial performance. Such statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including matters not yet known to us or not currently considered material by us, and there can be no assurance that anticipated events will occur or that the objectives set out will actually be achieved. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the results anticipated in the forward-looking statements include, among others, the clinical status and market acceptance of our HIFU devices and the continued market potential for our lithotripsy and distribution divisions, as well as risks associated with the current worldwide inflationary environment, the uncertain worldwide economic, political and financial environment, geopolitical instability, climate change and pandemics like the COVID 19 pandemic, or other public health crises, and their related impact on our business operations, including their impacts across our businesses or demand for our devices and services.

前瞻性聲明
除歷史信息外,本新聞稿還包含適用聯邦證券法律,包括美國證券法1933年(“證券法”)第27A條或美國證券交易法1934年第21E條的前瞻性聲明,其中可以用“信任”、“可”、“思考”、“能夠”、“計劃”、“打算”、“被設計爲”、“可能”、“可能”、“潛在”、“目標”、“項目”、“預測”、“預測”、“雄心”、“指南”、“應該”、“將”、“估計”、“期望”和“預期”等詞語或其否定和類似表達方式,這反映了我們對未來事件和財務表現的看法。這些聲明基於管理層當前的期望,並受到一些未知的或目前未被我們考慮爲重要或對我們考慮爲當前的事項的風險和不確定性的影響,並且不能確保預期事件將發生或實際實現目標。導致實際結果與前瞻性聲明所預計結果不同的重要因素包括我們HIFU設備的臨床狀態和市場接受程度以及我們的碎石和分銷部門的持續市場潛力,以及與目前全球通貨膨脹環境相關的風險,不確定的全球經濟,政治和金融環境,地緣政治不穩定,氣候變化和流行病,例如COVID 19大流行以及其相關對我們業務運營的影響,包括對我們業務或對我們的需求的跨業務影響。其他可能導致差異的因素還可能包括公司在證券交易委員會的備案以及特別是公司20-F年度報告的“關於前瞻性信息的注意事項”和“風險因素”章節中描述的那些因素。前瞻性聲明僅截至其發佈日期。除法律要求外,我們不承擔任何更新他們的義務,以反映新信息或未來發展。這些前瞻性聲明基於我們在本新聞稿發佈之日可獲得的信息,假設和估計,雖然我們認爲這些信息構成此類聲明的合理基礎,但此類信息可能是有限或不完整的。

Other factors that may cause such a difference may also include, but are not limited to, those described in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and in particular, in the sections "Cautionary Statement on Forward-Looking Information" and "Risk Factors" in the Company's Annual Report on Form 20-F.

該公司在提交給證券交易委員會的文件中描述的其他可能導致差異的因素。

Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. Other than required by law, we do not undertake any obligation to update them in light of new information or future developments. These forward-looking statements are based upon information, assumptions and estimates available to us as of the date of this press release, and while we believe such information forms a reasonable basis for such statements, such information may be limited or incomplete.

前瞻性聲明僅基於當時可獲得的信息,假設和估計。除非法律要求,我們不會根據新信息或未來發展進行更新。雖然我們認爲這些聲明的基礎是我們在此期間獲得的可靠信息,但此類信息可能是有限或不完整的。

Company Contact
Blandine Confort
Investor Relations / Legal Affairs
EDAP TMS SA
+33 4 72 15 31 50
bconfort@edap-tms.com

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Blandine Confort
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edap tms SA
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bconfort@edap-tms.com

Investor Contact
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LifeSci Advisors, LLC
(917) 355-2395
jfraunces@lifesciadvisors.com

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jfraunces@lifesciadvisors.com

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