Ms. Kiernan has served as a member of our Board since October 2022. Ms. Kiernan has served as the Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of Surgimatix, Inc., a privately held medical device company, since February 2022. In addition, she served as Interim Chief Financial Officer from March 2023 to September 2025. Prior to her role as Chief Executive Officer, Ms. Kiernan served as Surgimatix's Chief Business Officer from May 2020 until February 2022. In January 2018, Ms. Kiernan co-founded K2 Biotechnology Ventures, an organization engaged in developing and commercializing university and medical center innovations. From October 2010 to May 2017, Ms. Kiernan served as the Chief Executive Officer of Salter Labs Inc., a manufacturer of specialty respiratory and airway management medical devices. From 2000 to 2010, Ms. Kiernan held executive and general management positions with Baxter Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: BAX). Ms. Kiernan serves on the board of Pharmazz, Inc., a private biopharmaceutical company, and AVeta Medical Ltd., a private medical device company. She previously served on the board of directors of Axonics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXNX), a publicly traded global leader in incontinence therapies acquired by Boston Scientific in 2024; Endologix, Inc. (OTC: ELGXQ), a publicly traded provider of minimally invasive treatments of aortic disorders; and American Medical Systems (NASDAQ: AMMD), a publicly traded life sciences company acquired by Endo Pharmaceuticals. Ms. Kiernan holds a BS in business from Southern Methodist University.