Orthocell Limited announced that founding Board member and former Chairman, Dr. Stewart Washer, has retired from the Company's Board. Dr. Washer has completed the transition from his previous role as the long-standing Chair and has fully handed over the reins to new Chairman John Van Der Wielen. Stewart made the decision to retire from the Orthocell Board after having served almost 10 years to allow him to pursue other interests.

Orthocell Board now has five Directors comprising four Non-Executive Directors and one Executive Director. The recent appointment of Professor Fiona Wood, independent non-executive Director Dr. Ravi Thadhani and Chairman Mr. John Van Der Wielen to the Orthocell Board, has strengthened the leadership team as the Company prepares for the next phase of development and commercialisation of its unique medical devices and cellular therapies.