Neuronetics Announces Appointment of Joseph H. Capper to its Board of Directors
New Director Brings Extensive Experience to Poise the Company for Growth
MALVERN, Pa., Dec. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Neuronetics, Inc. (NASDAQ: STIM), a commercial stage medical technology company with a strategic vision of transforming the lives of patients whenever and wherever they need help with the best neurohealth therapies in the world, today announced the appointment of Joseph H. Capper to its Board of Directors and as a member of the Audit Committee effective January 1, 2023.
“Joe is well known and extremely well regarded in the med-tech community for his ability to advance company goals,” said Rob Cascella, Chairman of the Board of Neuronetics. “His depth of experience with public companies and his passion for innovative medical technologies will further strengthen our Board, benefit our company, and help the patients served by our mental health providers.”
Mr. Capper brings nearly 30 years of med-tech and life sciences experience to the Company. Most recently, he served as President and Chief Executive Officer of BioTelemetry, Inc, (formerly Nasdaq: BEAT), the successor to CardioNet, Inc., and Home Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HDIX). Prior to Home Diagnostics, Joe was President and Chief Executive Officer of CCS Medical Inc., a private company. Earlier, Joe spent nine years with Bayer Corporation, ultimately becoming National Sales Director of the Diabetic Products Division. Joe also has a distinguished service record, having served in the U.S. Navy as a combat aviator and later as a congressional liaison. Joe received his undergraduate degree in accounting from West Chester University and an MBA in International Finance from George Washington University.
“The accelerating decline of mental health in the wake of the pandemic makes Neuronetics’ technology more relevant than ever,” said Mr. Capper. “I am impressed by the organization’s mission to transform neurohealth and its passion for that purpose. I look forward to contributing to the company’s future success.”
About Neuronetics
Neuronetics, Inc. believes that mental health is as important as physical health. As a global leader in neuroscience, Neuronetics is redefining patient and physician expectations with its NeuroStar Advanced Therapy for Mental Health. NeuroStar is a non-drug, noninvasive treatment that can improve the quality of life for people suffering from neurohealth conditions when traditional medication hasn’t helped. NeuroStar is FDA-cleared for adults with major depressive disorder (MDD), as an adjunct for adults with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and to decrease anxiety symptoms in adult patients with MDD that may exhibit comorbid anxiety symptoms (anxious depression). NeuroStar Advanced Therapy is the leading transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) treatment for MDD in adults with over 5 million treatments delivered. NeuroStar is backed by the largest clinical data set of any TMS system for depression, including the world’s largest depression Outcomes Registry. Neuronetics is committed to transforming lives by offering an exceptional treatment that produces extraordinary results. For safety and prescribing information, www.neurostar.com.
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Investor Contact:
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Westwicke Partners
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ir@neuronetics.com
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