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SECTION 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Effective October 11, 2023, we have appointed Mr. Athanasios Spirakis as a member of our Board of Directors. The board has appointed Mr. Spirakis to serve as a member of our audit committee.
Athanasios Spirakis (age 62)
• | 34 Years Experience in Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices & Healthcare Technology |
• | Education: MSc (Mech Eng) & MSc (Biomed.Eng). |
• | Senior Lecturer & Head Biomechanics Group, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Cape Town |
• | Senior Biomedical Engineer, Groote Schuur Hospital |
• | R&D / Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs Director of Macmed Orthopaedics. |
• | Business Development Director : Orthomedics / SA Biomedical / J &J. |
• | CEO, Elite Surgical (Pty) Ltd. |
• | COO, a top distributor of medical devices in South Africa |
We have selected Mr. Spirakis to serve as an independent director because of his education, skills and experience in Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing & Marketing / Selling of Medical Devices.
There were no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Spirakis and any other persons pursuant to which he was selected as a member of our Board of Directors.
There are no transactions in which Mr. Spirakis has an interest requiring disclosure pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Medinotec Inc.
/s/ Pieter van Niekerk
Pieter van Niekerk
Chief Financial Officer
Date: October 12, 2023
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