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CONMED Corporation Appoints LaVerne Council as Chair of the Board of Directors

1. LaVerne Council appointed as new Independent Chair of CONMED's Board. 2. Council's appointment effective May 21, 2025, ensuring leadership continuity. 3. Goldberg Aronson's tenure praised for strategic direction and stability. 4. Focus on enhancing healthcare outcomes and shareholder returns emphasized. 5. Management expresses optimism about future under new board leadership.

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- LARGO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CONMED Corporation (NYSE: CNMD) today announced that LaVerne Council has been appointed to succeed Martha Goldberg Aronson as the new Independent Chair of its Board of Directors, effective May 21, 2025. “LaVerne’s extensive experience as a global operations and information technology executive have been invaluable to CONMED, and I know that her experience will continue to serve the Board and the Company well in her new role as Chair of the Board,” said Pat Beyer, President and Chief Executive Officer, CONMED. “I also want to thank Martha for her ongoing contributions to CONMED. Martha’s strategic direction and steady leadership have been crucial to CONMED in her role as Chair, and her continued service as a Director will be extremely valuable to the company.” “It’s a privilege to take on the role of Chair of the Board,” said Ms. Council. “I look forward to continuing to work closely with the Board, Pat, and the entire CONMED leadership team on executing the Company’s long-term strategy. We are all focused on empowering healthcare providers to deliver exceptional outcomes for patients, delivering favorable returns for our stockholders, creating an engaging environment for our employees, and driving the long-term success of the business.” “It’s been an honor to serve, and to continue to serve, as a member of CONMED’s Board of Directors, to have served as the Lead Independent Director from 2020 to 2024, and most recently to have served as Chair of the Board,” said Ms. Goldberg Aronson. “This change in Board Chair reflects CONMED’s commitment to refreshing our Board and Committee Chairs through periodic rotations. I’m incredibly optimistic about the future of CONMED and know the Board, under LaVerne’s leadership, will help guide the Company to continued success.” About CONMED Corporation CONMED is a medical technology company that provides devices and equipment for surgical procedures. The Company’s products are used by surgeons and other healthcare professionals in a variety of specialties including orthopedics, general surgery, gynecology, thoracic surgery, and gastroenterology. For more information, visit www.conmed.com. Forward-Looking Statements This press release may contain forward-looking statements based on certain assumptions and contingencies that involve risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results, performance, or trends to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements herein or in previous disclosures. For example, in addition to general industry and economic conditions, factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements may include, but are not limited to the risk factors discussed in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the full year ended December 31, 2024, listed under the heading Forward-Looking Statements in the Company’s most recently filed Form 10-Q and other risks and uncertainties, which may be detailed from time to time in reports filed by CONMED with the SEC. Any and all forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and relate to the Company’s performance on a going-forward basis. The Company believes that all forward-looking statements made by it have a reasonable basis, but there can be no assurance that management’s expectations, beliefs or projections as expressed in the forward-looking statements will actually occur or prove to be correct. More News From CONMED Corporation

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