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TEL AVIV, Israel, June 23, 2020 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

- Richard Cappetta has been appointed Chairman of the Board and Yossi Mazel

will be the new CEO

Bendit Technologies, an industry leader in the development of steerable

microcatheters, announced today that Richard Cappetta has been appointed as its

Chairman of the Board. Together with this appointment, it was announced that

Yossi Mazel has been appointed Chief Executive Officer.

Richard Cappetta most recently served as President & Chief Executive Officer of

MicroVention, Inc, a TERUMO Group company and has spent the past 25 years as a

senior executive in the less-invasive medical device business. "I am excited to

join Bendit Technologies and contribute my extensive experience in

catheter-based technologies in the interventional neuro and peripheral markets

to further the success of the company," Mr Cappetta stated. "I believe the

Bendit technology can make significant impact on improving procedural outcomes

for interventional procedures in both the neuro and peripheral endovascular

markets."

The company also announced the appointment of Yossi Mazel as Chief Executive

Officer. Mr Mazel, who previously served as CEO of Orbix Medical, brings to

Bendit Technologies extensive management and sales experience in the medical

devices industry. He holds an undergraduate degree and an MBA from Hebrew

University in Jerusalem. "Bendit's patented technology provides

interventionalists with greater flexibility and accuracy in procedures

requiring microcatheters. We are working with leading neuro and peripheral

vascular experts in the world to provide patients with the best microcatheter

delivery solutions for interventional procedures," stated Yossi Mazel."

Professor Alexander Bernstein, Director of the Pediatric Cerebrovascular

Program at Mount Sinai Hospital and Bendit Technologies Board Member added, "I

am looking forward to working together with Rich and Yossi as we move the

company from the clinical stage towards commercialization of our innovative

microcatheters."

About Bendit Technologies

Bendit Technologies is a medical device company developing breakthrough

technologies for steerable microcatheters, providing surgeons with

3D-controlled bending and navigation capabilities for peripheral vascular,

neurovascular and cardiology indications. The Company's patented technology

reduces the complex catheterization procedure to a single step, and enables

radial access to reduce patient risk. Bendit Technologies has already received

FDA and CE Mark for the company's microcatheter with an indication for

peripheral use.

Visit www.bendittech.com.

For more information, please contact:

Yossi Mazel

yossi@bendittech.com

Source: Bendit Technologies