electroCore Appoints Multiple Industry Veterans to Key Management Positions
“I would like to thank Peter and Glenn for their dedication and contributions to the company as we worked through
Dr. Fiorino will oversee the ongoing clinical development of the company’s gammaCore™ non-invasive vagus nerve stimulator into new potential indications, including migraine prevention and diseases of inflammation, such as rheumatoid arthritis. Mr. Posner will lead the financial planning, financial management and investor relations functions.
“Tony and Brian are both highly accomplished healthcare executives, and I look forward to their contributions as we continue executing on our gammaCore commercial growth plan,” said Mr. Amato. “I believe we have established a leadership team that will shepherd the company through its next phase of growth.”
“I joined electroCore because I am excited by the potential of the company’s vagus nerve stimulation technology,” commented Dr. Fiorino. “I look forward to working with the team to accelerate the company’s clinical development plans and make this technology available to patients globally.”
“I am pleased to join the electroCore team at this pivotal time in the commercial roll-out and ongoing development of gammaCore,” said Mr. Posner. “The market opportunity for this technology is significant, and I believe the achievement of anticipated commercial and development milestones can yield significant shareholder value.”
Dr. Fiorino joins electroCore from Immune Pharma, where he served as interim chief executive officer since
Mr. Posner joins electroCore from
About electroCore, Inc.
electroCore, Inc. is a commercial-stage bioelectronic medicine company dedicated to improving patient outcomes through its platform non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation therapy initially focused on the treatment of multiple conditions in neurology and rheumatology. The company’s initial targets are the preventative treatment of cluster headache and acute treatment of migraine and episodic cluster headache.
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