– USA, FL – Apyx Medical Corporation (NASDAQ: APYX), the manufacturer of a proprietary helium plasma and radiofrequency technology, today announced the appointment of Stavros Vizirgianakis as Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective as of May 7, 2024, replacing Andrew Makrides who retired from the Board.
Mr. Goodwin continued: “I am pleased to welcome Stavros to the Chairman role, who joins our Board of Directors following an impressive career in the medical device industry, including significant leadership experience as both a director and senior executive of publicly-traded medical device companies. I look forward to working together as we pursue the next stage of growth for Apyx Medical.” said CEO Charlie Goodwin.
About Stavros Vizirgianakis
Stavros Vizirgianakis is an investor and strategic advisor to companies in the medical device field. He currently serves on the Board of Directors at the following healthcare companies: Tally Surgical, Inc.; Theragenics Corporation; Xtant Medical Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: XTNT); and Medinotec, Inc. (OTCQX: MDNC). Mr. Vizirgianakis previously served on the Board of Directors at Bioventus Inc. (Nasdaq: BVS) and Tenaxis Medical.
Mr. Vizirgianakis is the former CEO of medical device company, Misonix, Inc., which he led from 2016 through the company’s acquisition by Bioventus Inc. in 2021. He previously served as Managing Director of the Medical Devices business at Ascendis Health Limited (JSE: ASC) from 2014 to 2016. Mr. Vizirgianakis co-founded Surgical Innovations, one of the largest privately-owned medical device distributors in the African region, which later became part of Ascendis Health Limited. His career in the medical device industry also includes experience serving as Director of Sales for sub-Saharan Africa at United States Surgical Corporation and as General Manager of South Africa at Tyco Healthcare. Mr. Vizirgianakis holds a degree in Commerce from the University of South Africa.
About Apyx Medical Corporation:
Apyx Medical Corporation is an advanced energy technology company with a passion for elevating people’s lives through innovative products, including its Helium Plasma Technology products marketed and sold as Renuvion in the cosmetic surgery market and J-Plasma in the hospital surgical market. Renuvion and J-Plasma offer surgeons a unique ability to provide controlled heat to tissue to achieve their desired results. The effectiveness of Renuvion and J-Plasma is supported by more than 90 clinical documents. The Company also leverages its deep expertise and decades of experience in unique waveforms through OEM agreements with other medical device manufacturers.
SOURCE: https://apyxmedical.com/
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