EINDHOVEN, the Netherlands, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ONWARD Medical N.V. (Euronext: ONWD and US OTCQX ONWRY), the medical technology company creating innovative spinal cord stimulation therapies to restore movement, function, and independence in people with spinal cord injury (SCI) and other movement disabilities, has today convened the 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM), which will be held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on June 11, 2025.

The resolutions proposed by the Board, to be submitted for adoption at the AGM, are as follows:

Adoption of the annual accounts over the financial year 2024 (voting item)
Implementation of the compensation policy over the financial year 2024 (advisory non-binding voting item)
Approval of the compensation policy for the board (voting item)
Release of the directors from liability for the exercise of their duties during the financial year 2024 (voting item)
Instruction of Ernst & Young Accountants LLP as the Company's external auditor for the financial year 2025 (voting item)
Re-appointment of David Lawrence Marver as executive director (voting item)
Re-appointment of Ian Curtis as non-executive director (voting item)
Appointment of Rahma Samow as non-executive director (voting item)
Appointment of Robert Johannes Wilhelmus ten Hoedt as non-executive director (voting item)
Delegation of the authority of the board to issue ordinary shares and to grant rights to subscribe for ordinary shares in the capital of the Company for 10% of the Company's issued share capital and to limit or exclude pre-emptive rights in connection therewith (voting item)
Delegation of the authority of the board to issue ordinary shares and to grant rights to subscribe for ordinary shares in the capital of the Company for 50% of the Company's issued share capital and to limit or exclude pre-emptive rights in connection with one or more potential capital raises, or for other strategic purposes (voting item)
Authorization of the board to acquire ordinary shares in the Company's capital (voting item)

The record date for all shareholders to participate at the AGM will be May 14, 2025. The convening notice, the complete agenda, and all relevant detailed information concerning the 2025 AGM, as well as all related AGM materials, are available on the Company’s website in the financial information of the Investors section (www.ir.onwd.com) and made available to shareholders in compliance with legal requirements as of April 30, 2025. US ADR holders (ticker: ONWRY) will receive a corresponding notice from the US depositary bank, Bank of New York Mellon.

About ONWARD Medical

ONWARD Medical is a medical technology company creating therapies to restore movement, function, and independence in people with SCI and other movement disabilities. Building on more than a decade of scientific discovery, preclinical research, and clinical studies conducted at leading hospitals, rehabilitation clinics, and neuroscience laboratories, the Company has developed ARC Therapy, which has been awarded ten Breakthrough Device Designations from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Company’s ARC-EX System is cleared for commercial sale in the US. In addition, the Company is developing an investigational implantable system called ARC-IM with and without an implanted brain-computer interface (BCI).

Headquartered in the Netherlands, the Company has a Science and Engineering Center in Switzerland and a US office in Boston, Massachusetts. The Company is listed on Euronext Paris, Brussels, and Amsterdam (ticker: ONWD) and its US ADRs can be traded on OTCQX (ticker: ONWRY).

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Disclaimer

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