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Avantis Medical Systems, Inc. Announces Key Leadership Appointments
Date:8/25/2008

Medical Device Industry Experts Dodson and Tannenbaum Join as Chief

Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Avantis Medical Systems, Inc. announced today that it has appointed medical device industry experts Scott Dodson as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and Larry Tannenbaum as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Both executives will assume key roles with the Avantis management team.

"We are pleased to announce this new executive leadership team for Avantis," said Fred Seddiqui, founder and chairman of Avantis. "Scott was selected for his proven expertise in growing emerging companies and bringing new products to market. He will be instrumental in all factors of our commercialization, through research, manufacturing, and distribution. Larry brings extensive experience in managing growing companies and funding expansions."

Mr. Dodson is an accomplished medical device executive with a 20 year career of increasing responsibility, leading large global teams for world class companies. From 1992 - 2006, Dodson was with Boston Scientific in its Urology, Endoscopy and International Business units, also serving from 2004 - 2006 as Vice President of Global Marketing in the company's Endoscopy business unit. From 2006 - 2008, Dodson was President of the Orthopedic business for Orthofix, Inc., where he managed a large, cross-functional global team. Dodson earned his bachelor's degree in management from Indiana University, and has completed executive programs at Columbia University, Babson College, and the American Management Association.

"Avantis offers physicians a superior visualization system that will lead to early cancer detection, reduced miss rates and disease prevention," said Dodson. "I am honored to be joining at such an exciting time in the company's history."

Dodson discussed Tannenbaum's hire as Chief Financial Officer and Se
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