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Board increased from 9 to 11 directors with appointments of Kenneth Tripp, Dr. Sachin Shridharani, and E. Scott Beattie effective April 17, 2026.

New directors qualify as independent under Nasdaq and SEC rules; Tripp to Audit Committee, Shridharani to Nominating Committee, Beattie to Compensation Committee.

Company name changed to SkinHealth Systems Inc. effective April 22, 2026 via Third Certificate of Amendment filed April 21, 2026.

Bylaws amended to reflect name change and include updates to registered office, stockholder notices, and director terms.

Ms. Desiree Gruber and Dr. Philippe Schaison not nominated for reelection at 2026 Annual Meeting; board expected to return to 9 directors post-meeting.

Full analysis

The appointments of Kenneth Tripp, with medical device operations expertise from Zimmer Biomet, Dr. Sachin Shridharani, a plastic surgeon with aesthetic medicine credentials, and E. Scott Beattie, former CEO of Elizabeth Arden with consumer products experience, strengthen board composition in operations, clinical, and beauty sectors relevant to the company's medical aesthetics focus. Their independence and committee assignments enhance governance oversight. The name change to SkinHealth Systems Inc. and related governance updates signal strategic evolution toward a clinically driven model, with no impact on stockholder rights or ticker symbol SKIN. Bylaw refinements modernize procedures without altering core powers. Planned reduction to 9 directors post-2026 Annual Meeting maintains lean structure.

SKIN · The Beauty Health Company

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