PetMed Express, Inc. Appoints Diana Garvis Purcel to Board of Directors, Effective April 4, 2022
March 28, 2022 at 05:30 pm IST
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PetMed Express, Inc. announced that Diana Garvis Purcel has been appointed to the PetMed Express, Inc. Board of Directors as a new independent director, effective April 4, 2022. Ms. Purcel will also serve as the next Chair of the Board's Audit Committee when she assumes that position, currently held by Ronald Korn, following Mr. Korn's retirement at the end of his current term in July 2022. Ms. Purcel, 55, has 20 years of experience as a Chief Financial Officer (CFO), including 17 years with publicly traded companies.
Ms. Purcel currently serves on the Board of Directors of Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. as Chair of the Audit Committee and serves on the Board of the Animal Humane Society as Chair of the Finance Committee.
PetMed Express, Inc., doing business as PetMeds, is a direct-to-consumer pet pharmacy. The Company is an online provider of prescription and non-prescription medications, food, supplements, supplies and vet services for dogs, cats, and horses. It markets and sells directly to consumers through its websites, toll-free numbers, and mobile applications. Its product line contains approximately 15,000 SKUs of pet medications, health products, and supplies. The Company offers various pet supplies, including food, beds, crates, stairs and other pet supplies. PetMeds products include Non-Prescription Medications (OTC) and supplies, and Prescription Medications (Rx). OTC and supplies include flea and tick control products, bone and joint care products, vitamins, treats, nutritional supplements, hygiene products, and supplies. Rx includes heartworm and flea and tick preventatives, arthritis, dermatitis, thyroid, diabetes, pain medications, heart/blood pressure, and other specialty medications.