Healtheuniverse Inc (CE)【HLUN】株式ニュース

HLUN New CEO check out the background Eyes Gerard Meyer

"CEO, Healthe Inc | Former President, SodaStream (grew from $200k to $200M)| Omnichannel, disruptive, brand builder | Health & Wellness, Food Tech, Housewares | Prior roles at Kraft, Merck, BCG | Harvard MBA, Wharton BSE"

GlobeNewswire
Orlando, FL, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthe, Inc. (HLUN), the technology leader in developing and deploying UVC sanitization solutions, announced today the appointment of former President of SodaStream, Gerard Meyer, as CEO. With a trailblazing history of disruptive brand building, aggressive top-line growth, and a customer-centric, results-driven mindset, Mr. Meyer joins the company equipped to steer the next phase of growth and development. Prior to launching SodaStream in America, Mr. Meyer held numerous senior roles that spanned blue chip CPG, healthcare and strategy consulting firms. Mr. Meyer has an MBA from Harvard and a BS in Economics from Wharton.

“The Board is excited to welcome Gerard to Healthe as the company continues on its path to pioneer innovative Far-UVC 222 solutions,” said Craig Cogut, Chairman of the Board, Founder of Pegasus Capital Advisors, L.P and former founding partner of Apollo Advisors, L.P. “We are committed to Healthe’s vision of ‘life in a different light,’ and Gerard’s experience, knowledge, foresight and drive will be invaluable as we continue to innovate, scale our business, and move toward the future.”

Healthe Board Member, Stephen M. Ross, Chairman and Founder of The Related Companies, whose flagship properties include New York’s Time Warner Center and Hudson Yards, added, “We are very pleased to welcome Gerard into the Healthe organization. We are confident that under his leadership, Healthe will continue to realize its vision, break new ground, and open new avenues of innovation in the UVC sanitization market. As a real estate owner, I believe deeply in the importance of Healthe’s solutions, which are important now, more than ever. Through Healthe’s collaborative work with Harvard University, NASA, and other agencies, they have proven that Far UVC-222 light can have a positive impact on human health and biology, and we are committed to developing these technologies to enable a better future.”

“I am thrilled to bring my vision and experience to Healthe and the fast-growing sectors we are targeting,” said Gerard. “I look forward to bringing the benefits of this game-changing technology to new markets. Healthe’s innovative products are improving indoor environments and helping all kinds of businesses, non-profit and federal, state and local government run entities get back to work quickly and with greater confidence. I am excited to join this outstanding team and help usher the company into the next phase of its growth.”

Healthe’s products are in use in high-profile places throughout many sectors of the US economy. They include D.C.’s Capital One Arena, the Miami Dolphins football facilities, Seattle’s iconic Space Needle, Nature’s Path production facilities, Magnolia Bakery (New York City), Tower Companies (Washington, D.C.), The Capstone at Royal Palm Senior Living (Florida), Boll & Branch retail stores, and the Florida Department of Veteran Affairs to name just a few. Boeing has also recently teamed up with Healthe on its recent launch of the Wand Pro solution.

In addition to Stephen Ross, a few of Healthe’s other notable investors include Matt Higgins, CEO of RSE Ventures and a Guest Shark on “Shark Tank” and Scott Tannen, Founder and CEO of Boll & Branch. In addition to its investors, Healthe also has a Scientific Advisory Board it established in 2020 to promote the adoption and continued research of Far-UVC 222 technology.