Paul G. Thomas

Paul Thomas has served as a member of our Board of Directors since September 2020 and became Chairman of the Board in August 2024. Mr. Thomas has more than 30 years of experience in the medtech industry and currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Prominex, Inc. From 2009 to 2017, Mr. Thomas served as the Chief Executive Officer of Roka Bioscience. Prior to that, Mr. Thomas served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of LifeCell Corporation from 1998 until it was acquired by KCI in 2008 in a transaction valued at $1.8 billion. He also held various senior positions, including President of the Pharmaceutical Products Division, during his tenure of 15 years with Ohmeda, Inc. Mr. Thomas received his Master of Business Administration degree from Columbia University Graduate School of Business and completed his post graduate studies in chemistry at the University of Georgia Graduate School of Arts and Science. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from St. Michael’s College. Mr. Thomas’ qualifications to serve on our Board of Directors include his extensive executive leadership and financial experience, particularly in connection with rapid growth technology businesses, and his experience as a director of publicly traded companies.