Empower Aesthetics: Revolutionizing the Medical Aesthetics Industry with New Board Appointments

Austin, Texas - Empower Aesthetics, the leading national medical aesthetics platform, is pleased to announce the appointment of ten esteemed directors to its Board of Directors. These directors bring a wealth of experience in healthcare, marketing, brand building, and luxury guest experiences, positioning Empower for remarkable growth and success in the coming years.

The newly appointed Lead Director, David Barr, is a seasoned executive with a track record of scaling multi-site consumer services businesses during periods of transformative growth. With his expertise in direct-to-consumer marketing and brand building, Barr has successfully led companies such as Lash Lounge and the Jewelry Group to new heights. He currently serves as the Chairman of PMTD Restaurants and Managing Director of Franworth.

Joining Barr on the Board are seven independent directors, each bringing unique skills and experiences to the table:

1. Chidinma Asonye: President of S by Serena, Serena Williams' consumer brand portfolio. Asonye has extensive experience in marketing, brand building, and growing private equity-backed businesses.

2. Dr. Leslie Baumann: A board-certified dermatologist, author, and clinical researcher. Dr. Baumann founded the University of Miami Cosmetic Center, the first university-operated center dedicated to cosmetic dermatology in the United States. She is also the author of the leading textbook "Cosmetic Dermatology: Principles and Practice."

3. Caroline MacDonald: Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Pebble Beach Resorts, known for their world-renowned golf courses and resorts. MacDonald has a strong background in directing operations for luxury resorts worldwide.

4. John Nelson: CEO of Southern Orthodontic Partners, a Shore Capital-backed network of integrated orthodontic practices. Nelson has extensive experience in growing healthcare businesses, having previously served as Chief Operating Officer of Results Physiotherapy.

5. Alyssa Rapp: CEO of Healthwell Acquisition Corp and member of the Board of Directors of Together Women's Health. Rapp is a seasoned executive in the healthcare industry and has been recognized for her leadership in transforming standard-of-care therapies.

6. Kristy Rohwedder, BSN, RN: President of Private Duty Nursing at Aveanna Healthcare Holdings, Inc. Rohwedder has a strong background in home care services, including pediatric skilled nursing and therapy.

With this diverse group of directors, Empower Aesthetics is poised to provide its partners with the resources and expertise needed to achieve remarkable growth in the medical aesthetics industry. The collective wisdom and experience of the Board will be instrumental in propelling Empower's success and delivering high-quality care at scale.

About Empower Aesthetics:

Empower Aesthetics is a national aesthetics platform that empowers aesthetic owners and practices to reach new heights while maintaining the highest quality of care. With their headquarters in Austin, Texas, Empower is actively seeking providers to partner with and grow in the right way.

To learn more about Empower Aesthetics, please visit [www.empower.spa](https://www.empower.spa) or email [email protected].

About Shore Capital Partners:

Shore Capital is a Chicago-based private equity firm that invests in microcap companies across various industries, including healthcare, food and beverage, business services, industrial, and real estate. With a focus on supporting management partners to grow faster and with less risk, Shore provides access to capital, operational resources, and networking opportunities. Shore has over $6 billion of assets under management and has received recognition as a top founder-friendly investor.

To learn more about Shore Capital Partners, please visit [www.shorecp.com](https://www.shorecp.com).

In conclusion, Empower Aesthetics is embarking on a period of rapid expansion with the appointment of ten highly experienced directors to its Board. These directors bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table, positioning Empower for remarkable growth and success in the medical aesthetics industry. With their collective wisdom and experience, Empower is well-equipped to provide its partners with the tools and resources needed to achieve significant growth and deliver high-quality care at scale.