Franco Fontana new CEO, Eugenio Biglieri new Chief Operating Officer. A new Board of Directors has been appointed.

Genoa, 13 May 2019 - The Shareholder’s Meeting of Esaote S.p.A. – a leading Company in the sector of diagnostic imaging - held in Genoa under the Chairmanship of Mr. Wu Guangming, has reconstituted its Board of Directors, expiring upon the approval of the company's financial statements at 31.12.2018.

The Shareholders' Meeting of Esaote S.p.A. took notice of the resignation submitted by the CEO of the Group Karl-Heinz Lumpi and has appointed the new Board of Directors composed by Wu Guangming – confirmed Chairman - Franco Fontana, Eugenio Biglieri, Xie Yufeng, e Zheng Hongzhe.

The Board of Directors has immediately appointed Franco Fontana to the role of Chief Executive Officer.