Appointment of Board Director

Lee, Massachusetts - Boyd Technologies announced today the appointment of Jason Purcell to its Board of Directors, effective April 28, 2016.  The Board, which consists of five independent directors and two managing executives, is tasked with increasing shareholder value consistent with the Company’s strategic growth plan.

“We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Purcell to our Board of Directors. Mr. Purcell brings with him a tremendous expertise in software as a service (Saas) technologies, ecommerce, site search, and customer experience management which is accompanied by an acute business acumen and experience with equity funding and the management of growth businesses” said, Bronly Boyd the Chairman of the Board.

Commenting on the appointment, the Company’s CEO, Stephen Boyd, said “It is an exciting time for our business.  We launched our Sourcebook material sourcing platform last year and we are continuing to make significant investments in our technologies, people, and knowledge base.  We are thrilled to have the guidance and insight Mr. Purcell brings to our business.” 

About Jason Purcell 

Jason Purcell is the CEO and co-founder of Salsify, Inc. Salsify’s Product Content Management platform powers the creation, management, and syndication of product content across the distributed commerce ecosystem for over seven million products. Prior to Salsify, he held a variety of executive leadership roles at Endeca, a provider of ecommerce search and business intelligence software acquired by Oracle in 2011, and technical sales roles at PTC.


About Boyd Biomedical

Boyd Biomedical is a commercialization partner for biomedical innovators. The Company's growth platform provides an integrated suite of services to help clients design, build, and launch biomedical devices.

Boyd is ISO 13485 certified, and FDA registered as a contract design and manufacturing organization for medical devices. The Company has three locations, its Headquarters and Build hub in Lee, Massachusetts; its Design hub in Waltham, Massachusetts; and its Launch hub in Boston, Massachusetts. The Company was founded in 1979 and is privately held. For more information about Boyd Biomedical, visit www.boydbiomedical.com.