INVO Bioscience Appoints Andrea Goren as Chief Financial Officer
INVO Bioscience (NASDAQ: INVO) has appointed Andrea Goren as its new chief financial officer, effective immediately. Over nearly 27 years, Goren has held various financial roles, including CFO at Phoenix Group and Shamrock Group. He has been consulting for INVO over the past year, which gives him familiarity with the company’s operations. His leadership is expected to support INVO's strategic initiatives, including the launch of company-owned INVO clinics later this year. The company aims to increase access to fertility treatments through its innovative INVOcell device.
- Andrea Goren's appointment as CFO brings extensive financial experience and familiarity with INVO operations.
- Expectations of a seamless transition and continued strategic execution with Goren at the helm.
- Focus on operational launch of INVO clinics in the second half of the year, aiming to enhance accessibility to fertility treatments.
- Potential concerns regarding continuity, as Goren has transitioned from a consultant to CFO, which may affect operational stability.
SARASOTA, Fla., June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- INVO Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVO), a medical device company focused on commercializing the world's only in vivo Intravaginal Culture System (IVC), INVOcell®, an effective and affordable treatment for patients diagnosed with infertility, today announced the appointment of Andrea Goren as the Company's chief financial officer.
In a career approaching 27 years, Mr. Goren has extensive experience in numerous financial functions, including service as a public company CFO, company director, capital raising activities as well as mergers and acquisition experience. Mr. Goren has served as managing director and CFO of Phoenix Group, a New York City-based private equity firm specializing in micro-cap and nano-cap public companies. He served as vice president of Shamrock Group, the Roy Disney family private investment firm in London; and was a director at New York City-based Madison Capital Group, a corporate advisory firm focused on U.S. / European Union cross border transactions. Mr. Goren holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Connecticut College in New London, Connecticut, and an MBA from the Columbia Business School in New York City.
Steve Shum, CEO of INVO Bioscience, said, "We are pleased to appoint a financial executive the caliber of Andrea Goren as chief financial officer of INVO Bioscience. Andrea has been serving INVO over the past year in a consulting capacity and thus is familiar with the operations of the company, including many within the finance function. As he takes over as our permanent CFO, he will continue to interface with our current outside CFO consulting firm to assure a seamless transition. His well-rounded skill set will benefit INVO as we continue to successfully execute on our strategic business plan, including the operational launch of our various company-owned INVO clinics set for the second half of this year."
Andrea Goren commented, "I am pleased to be joining INVO Bioscience in a full-time capacity as the chief financial officer. Having consulted with the company over the past year, I am well aware of the opportunity ahead for us to disrupt the fertility market through our revolutionary INVOcell device. I look forward to working with Steve and the team to further advance our INVO clinic strategy, and further adoption of the solution across globe."
About INVO Bioscience
We are a medical device company focused on creating simplified, lower-cost treatments for patients diagnosed with infertility. Our solution, the INVO® Procedure, is a revolutionary in vivo method of vaginal incubation that offers patients a more natural and intimate experience. Our lead product, the INVOcell®, is a patented medical device used in infertility treatment and is considered an Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). The INVOcell® is the first Intravaginal Culture (IVC) system in the world used for the natural in vivo incubation of eggs and sperm during fertilization and early embryo development, as an alternative to traditional In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and Intrauterine Insemination (IUI). Our mission is to increase access to care and expand fertility treatment across the globe with a goal to lower the cost of care and increase the availability of care. For more information, please visit http://invobioscience.com/
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