Exhibit 31.1
CERTIFICATION
CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY EXCHANGE ACT RULES 13a-14(a) and 15d-14(a),
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I, James B. Hawkins, certify that:
1. I have reviewed this Annual Report on Form 10-K of Natus Medical Incorporated, and
2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report.
| Date: May 1, 2013 | ||
/s/ JAMES B. HAWKINS | ||
| James B. Hawkins | ||
| Chief Executive Officer |
