MINNEAPOLIS, June 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Cogentix Medical, Inc. (CGNT), a global medical device company with innovative and proprietary products serving urology and airway management markets, today reported that Brett A. Reynolds has rejoined the company as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. Mr. Reynolds will report to Darin Hammers, interim Chief Executive Officer.
“Our entire organization is delighted that Brett will be rejoining the Cogentix team,” said Mr. Hammers. “He brings significant industry experience and proven public company financial leadership. As we continue to build momentum in the marketplace for our endoscopy and Urgent PC product lines, Brett fills a key management position with extensive knowledge of our business.”
“Under Darin’s leadership, the Cogentix team has continued exceptional sales execution and I believe we have numerous opportunities to build on this success going forward,” said Mr. Reynolds. “I’m excited to rejoin the company and work with the team to maximize shareholder value.”
Mr. Reynolds’ experience spans more than 20 years in finance and operations. He joined Uroplasty in 2013, which was merged into Cogentix Medical in 2015. Brett came to the Company after serving in various senior positions over a span of ten years, including Chief Financial Officer, with Synovis Life Technologies, a publicly traded Twin Cities-based medical device manufacturer acquired by Baxter International in 2012. Prior to Synovis, he served in executive financial positions at Chiquita Processed Foods and Deloitte & Touche. Mr. Reynolds is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a BA in Accounting and an MBA from the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management.
About Cogentix Medical
Cogentix Medical, Inc., headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota, with additional operations in New York, Massachusetts, The Netherlands and the United Kingdom, is a global medical device company. We design, develop, manufacture and market products for flexible endoscopy with our unique product lines featuring a streamlined visualization system and proprietary sterile disposable microbial barrier, known as EndoSheath technology, providing users with efficient and cost effective endoscope turnover while enhancing patient safety. We also commercialize the Urgent® PC Neuromodulation System, an FDA-cleared device that delivers percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) for the office-based treatment of overactive bladder (OAB). OAB is a chronic condition that affects approximately 42 million U.S. adults. The symptoms include urinary urgency, frequency and urge incontinence. We also offer Macroplastique®, an injectable urethral bulking agent for the treatment of adult female stress urinary incontinence primarily due to intrinsic sphincter deficiency. For more information on Cogentix Medical and our products, please visit us at www.cogentixmedical.com. ‘CGNT-G’
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