HealthBeacon plc announced the appointment of Leo Toole as a Non-Executive Director of the Company with immediate effect. Upon appointment, Mr. Toole will chair the Company's Audit and Risk Committee. Mr. Toole is currently Chief Financial Officer at Netherlands-based medical device company, ViCentra B.V., and has extensive medical technology, pharmaceutical and capital markets experience as a senior finance leader.

He has held senior finance roles with businesses including hVIVO plc (formerly Open Orphan plc), Sublimity Therapeutics Limited (formerly Sigmoid Pharma Limited), ResMed Inc. and Procter and Gamble. He holds a Degree in Finance & Strategy from Trinity College Dublin and an MBA from INSEAD.