Cutera appoints Janet Widmann as Independent Board Chair alongside Sheila Hopkins as Interim CEO

– USA, CA –  Cutera, Inc. (Nasdaq: CUTR), a leading aesthetic and dermatology solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Sheila Hopkins as Interim CEO and Janet Widmann as Independent Chair of the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Their appointments follow the immediate terminations of Daniel Plants as Executive Chairman and David Mowry as CEO, for cause.

About Sheila A. Hopkins

Ms. Hopkins has served as a member of Cutera’s Board of Directors since May 2021 and currently serves as a director for Prestige Consumer Healthcare. Ms. Hopkins previously served as President of Global Vision Care and EVP of Bausch + Lomb. She has also held other executive leadership roles at other multinational organizations, including Colgate-Palmolive, Procter & Gamble, and Tambrands. Ms. Hopkins is a world-class leader with the proven ability to launch breakthrough innovations and build global brands among customers. In her role as Cutera’s Interim CEO, Ms. Hopkins will be focused on leading the execution of the Company’s AviClear strategy and pursuing additional growth opportunities across Cutera’s global footprint.

About Sheila A. Hopkins

Sheila A. Hopkins has been a member of our Board of Directors since May 2021. Ms. Hopkins currently serves as a director for Prestige Consumer Healthcare, where she also serves on the Audit, Nominating & Corporate Governance and Compensation and Talent Management Committees. Among her executive leadership roles, Ms. Hopkins served as EVP and President of Global Vision Care for Bausch + Lomb. Before that, she held executive positions at Colgate-Palmolive, Procter & Gamble and Tambrands.

About Janet D. Widmann

Janet D. Widmann has been a member of our Board of Directors since December 2021. Ms. Widmann is a member of the Board of Directors for Avista Corporation, a role she has held since 2014, and Acorn Health, a role she has held since 2021, and has been an advisor to Vida Health since 2015. She was President and CEO of Kids Care Dental and Orthodontics from 2016 to 2021. Before that, she was at Blue Shield of California from 2003 to 2015 where she held numerous roles, including EVP and CEO. Ms. Widmann previously served on the Board of Directors of Versant Health, from 2016 to 2020 and the Bay Area Business Council, from 2013 to 2015, and on the California Health Professions Education Foundation Board of Trustees as a Governor Appointee from 2016 to 2019. She was also the COO of Health Net’s dental and vision subsidiaries. Ms. Widmann has been recognized as one of the Most Influential Corporate Board Directors by WomenInc.

About Cutera, Inc.

Cutera is a leading provider of aesthetic and dermatology solutions for practitioners worldwide. Since 1998, Cutera has been developing innovative, easy-to-use products that harness the power of science and nature to enable medical practitioners to offer safe and effective treatments to their patients.

Source: https://cutera.com/

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