On October 6, 2014 the Board of Directors of Amedica Corporation appointed Eric A. Stookey to the Board. Prior to joining the Company's Board, Mr. Stookey, age 44, served as the President of the Extremities-Biologics division at Wright Medical Group Inc. until August 2014. Mr. Stookey also served in various other marketing and sales positions at Wright Medical Group Inc. since 1995, including as the Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer from January 2010 to November 2011, as the Vice President North American Sales from 2007 to January 2010, as the Vice President US Sales from 2005 until 2007, as the Senior Director of Sales, Central Region, from 2003 to 2005 and as the Director of Marketing for Large Joint Reconstruction Products from 2001 to 2003.

Mr. Stookey will serve as a Class II director, which class will stand for re-election at the 2016 annual meeting of stockholders. Mr. Stookey was also appointed to the Board's Audit and Compensation Committees.