CardioNet, Inc. Board of Directors Announces the Resignation of Randy Thurman as Chairman of the Board
October 26 2011 - 10:00PM
Business Wire
CardioNet, Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAT), a leading wireless medical
technology company with a current focus on the diagnosis and
monitoring of cardiac arrhythmias, today announced the resignation
of Randy Thurman as Chairman of the Board of Directors. The Company
also announced that Board member Kirk Gorman has been appointed to
the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Mr. Thurman’s resignation marks the end of a transition plan,
which commenced in June 2010 and was designed to ensure a
successful transition for incoming President and Chief Executive
officer, Joseph Capper. Mr. Thurman commented: “Joe Capper has
demonstrated himself to be an exceptionally capable CEO for
CardioNet and a great leader for the Company’s operations and
strategy. When I stepped down as CEO in mid-2010, it was our mutual
goal to fully transition my responsibilities. That has been
accomplished, and I look forward to devoting myself to other
endeavors including those in private equity. I wish the Company,
the Board and all my associates at CardioNet the very best.”
Joseph Capper, the Company’s President and CEO responded: “On
behalf of myself and the Board, I would like to thank Randy for his
dedication and commitment throughout his tenure with CardioNet. His
leadership contributions were invaluable to the Company, as it
faced some very challenging obstacles. I would also like to
personally thank him for making my transition to the Company as
smooth as possible. I wish him continued success in his future
endeavors.”
Mr. Gorman has been a member of the Company’s Board of Directors
since August 2008, and Chairman of the Company’s Audit Committee
since May 2009. He has served as the Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer of Jefferson Health System, a hospital
system in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, since September 2003.
Mr. Capper noted: “Kirk is a valued member of our Board and I am
pleased he has accepted the position of Chairman. I look forward to
working closely with him in his new role.”
About CardioNet
CardioNet is a leading provider of ambulatory, continuous,
real-time outpatient management solutions for monitoring relevant
and timely clinical information regarding an individual’s health.
CardioNet’s initial efforts are focused on the diagnosis and
monitoring of cardiac arrhythmias, or heart rhythm disorders, with
a solution that it markets as Mobile Cardiac Outpatient TelemetryTM
(MCOTTM). More information can be found at
http://www.cardionet.com.
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