[December 15, 2014]

Vilex Appoints Jeff Segert as Vice President of Sales

Vilex, Inc., high growth device manufacturer of precision engineered extremity solutions, today announced the appointment of Jeff Segert to the position of Vice President of Sales. Jeff brings over 20 years of sales leadership in the medical device industry and has a track record of building effective sales teams, relying on a consultative sales approach when working with distributors, surgeons, and strategic partners. He will be responsible for Vilex's US distribution expansion efforts.

Jeff will draw upon his deep knowledge of the extremities market and extensive sales experience. He will be working with current distributors to realize their revenue potential, drive top line sales, and secure additional distribution to achieve greater market penetration with Vilex's wide product offerings.

"e are excited to have Jeff enter a sales leadership role as we execute on our next phase of growth. We value the dynamic sales experience Jeff brings to our management team," said Vilex Chairman and CEO, Abe Lavi. "Vilex is undergoing exciting changes and we are confident that an individual of Jeff's caliber makes him the appropriate choice to lead our sales efforts as we continue to grow. Jeff's appointment will help Vilex build on the strong sales momentum achieved in 2014 and prepare for new product launches planned for 2015."

"I am pleased to have the support of management and to join a company that is focused on developing quality products and is also dedicated to working with surgeons to improve surgical outcomes," said Mr. Segert. "Vilex is positioned for growth with a broad product line, dynamic distribution, and strong pipeline of products."

About Vilex

Vilex has over 15 years of industry experience as a manufacturer and marketer of cannulated bone screws, small joint resurfacing implants, memory staples, plates, subtalar implants, external ring fixators, monorails, and power equipment for orthopaedic and podiatric surgery in the small bones of the foot, ankle, and hand. Learn more at www.vilex.com.

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