WW Sinks on Changes to Board

WW International, Inc. (NASDAQ: WW) opened Monday lower. The global leader in science-backed weight management today announced that it has appointed Heather Thiltgen to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective Monday. Ms. Thiltgen currently serves as the President of Presbyterian Health Plan and previously served as President & CEO of WellSense Health Plan.
As Weight Watchers expands its integrated weight health platform, Ms. Thiltgen brings decades of successful healthcare leadership experience with expertise in:
• Expanding coverage and access to GLP-1 therapies;
• Navigating complex regulatory environments, including the payor-provider landscape;
• Accelerating profitable growth by rebuilding membership bases; and
• Delivering superior member health outcomes and care access through medical, pharmaceutical, and telehealth solutions.
Board Chairman Gene Davis said, “We are delighted to welcome Heather, whose successful track record of driving profitable growth across diverse healthcare markets and navigating complex regulatory environments will strengthen the Board’s oversight of the Company’s long-term strategy. She brings firsthand experience expanding access to GLP-1 therapies, marketing healthcare solutions to large member populations, rebuilding and growing member bases, and transforming healthcare organizations, all of which will be invaluable as we execute our strategy to define the next chapter of integrated weight health.”
WW shares dipped 20 cents, or 1.8%, to $10.78.

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