Insulet Corporation Appoints New Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, Human Resources

BILLERICA, MA--(Marketwired - Nov 5, 2014) - Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD), the leader in tubeless insulin pump technology with its OmniPod® Insulin Management System, today announced the promotion of Allison Dorval to Chief Financial Officer effective November 6, 2014 and Brad Thomas as Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Organizational Development, effective immediately.

Ms. Dorval, who had been serving as the Company's Vice President, Controller since 2008, succeeds Brian Roberts, who has chosen to resign as Chief Financial Officer effective November 6, 2014. Mr. Roberts had served in the position since March 2009 and will remain an employee of the Company through the end of 2014 to assist with an effective transition. In the newly formed role of Executive Vice President of Human Resources and Organizational Development, Mr. Thomas will be responsible for implementing strategies that directly improve P&L performance and create a long-term competitive advantage designed to position the Company for continued growth.

"I'm excited to announce the additions of Allison and Brad to our senior leadership team," said Patrick Sullivan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Insulet. "Allison has been an instrumental part of Insulet's growth over the last six years and her promotion to CFO is well-deserved. Brad brings more than 30 years of human resources experience working with high performing organizations, and his track record of successfully aligning HR initiatives with business strategy will be a major asset to Insulet. Brian brought operational, strategic and financial excellence to Insulet as it became a recognized leader in the field. We sincerely thank Brian for his contributions, leadership and dedication over the last six years."

Ms. Dorval has proven herself to have a strong financial acumen through her Insulet and career experiences in financial management and planning, technical accounting and process improvements. She has also played a key role in our investor relations function for several years and is a trusted partner internally and externally. Prior to joining Insulet, Ms. Dorval served as Assistant Controller of iBasis, Inc., where she was responsible for accounting, payroll and consolidation functions. From 2005 to 2008, Ms. Dorval served as Director, Corporate Finance of Digitas, where she managed accounting and treasury functions. Ms. Dorval is a CPA and began her career in public accounting with PricewaterhouseCoopers where she held positions of increasing responsibility and scope. She holds a BS in Business Administration from the University of Vermont.