Assure Holdings Corp. announced that Mr. John A. Farlinger (CPA, CA), a board member and the current Chair of the Audit Committee has been appointed the Executive Chairman and Interim Chief Executive Officer of the company, effective immediately, following the resignation of Mr. Preston Parsons, the founder and now former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the company. Mr. Parsons will remain as a board member of the company and will be focused exclusively on working to generate increased revenue by engaging new surgeons to its platform, executing on the company's multi-state expansion strategy and focusing on expanding the Company's intraoperative neuromonitoring services to ENT, Cardiovascular and other highly invasive surgeries.

Mr. Parsons will continue to utilize his natural strengths by having him focus on building and driving new growth-oriented opportunities for Assure. The Compensation Committee of the company will be working with Mr. Farlinger and Mr. Parsons to enter into suitable employment agreements as soon as possible. As a result of the appointment of Mr. Farlinger, Mr. Farlinger will no longer be considered an independent director of the company.

Mr. Farlinger will remain a member of the Audit Committee, however, the role of Chair will be assumed by independent director Martin Burian. Mr. Burian will step down from the position of Chair of the Compensation Committee, and independent board member Mr. Kent Lund will assume this role. Mr. Farlinger is a veteran venture-backed executive and entrepreneur with more than 25 years of experience in technology, operations and finance.

Mr. Farlinger has extensive experience in venture, private equity and public markets. Mr. Farlinger is currently an advisor to: TenX Ventures and CareCru. Mr. Farlinger was most recently Chairman and CEO of Urban Communications Inc.