Exhibit 99.1
iCAD Appoints Stacey Stevens as President
Appointment establishes executive infrastructure to enhance strategic and operational momentum and capitalize on significant growth opportunities
Announcement follows pivotal FDA clearance and successful U.S. commercial launch of ProFound AI™ for digital breast tomosynthesis along with strong financial results reported on recent fourth quarter 2018 earnings call
Expands upon Ms. Stevens’ prior commercialization & strategy acumen and more than 20 years of executive-level healthcare experience to include broader operational management responsibilities and drive the next phase of growth and innovation at iCAD
NASHUA, N.H. (March 28, 2019)– iCAD, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICAD), a global medical technology leader providing innovative cancer detection and therapy solutions, today announced that Stacey Stevens has been named President. As President, Ms. Stevens will have expanded global P&L responsibility and focus on the Company’sday-to-day operations and timely execution of key business initiatives.
“As we continue to build our commercial momentum with ProFound AI, strengthen our market-leading position in clinical artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, and capitalize on increasing market demand, the Board of Directors concluded that Stacey is well-positioned to drive iCAD’s continued success based on her impressive track record of strategic, commercial and increasingly operational accomplishments,” said Michael Klein, Chairman and CEO of iCAD. “Stacey’s deep expertise in bringing revolutionary cancer detection and therapy solutions to market, results-oriented achievements, and timely execution of key business initiatives strongly positions her to serve in this expanded role and execute our growth-oriented priorities.”
“With Stacey in this important operational leadership role, I will be increasingly able to expand upon our key strategic imperatives, many of which were outlined on our recent earnings call. These include the expansion of our ProFound platform offering, movement into new applications such as risk prediction, acceleration of our ProFound cloud-based AI launch, and the targeted expansion of additional clinical AI solutions, both within and beyond breast cancer detection,” added Mr. Klein. “With this appointment, we will be in an even stronger position to transition iCAD into a broad-spectrum clinical AI provider, utilizing both our expanded global commercial infrastructure and working with targeted strategic partners.”
“iCAD’s revolutionary product portfolio is transforming cancer care, saving lives, and reducing healthcare costs by decreasing unnecessary procedures and streamlining workflow. I am honored to lead the Company at this time of tremendous opportunity and look forward to continuing to work with our talented and passionate employees to build upon our emerging momentum, advance our strategic goals, and drive long-term growth and value creation,” said Stacey Stevens, President of iCAD.