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Multiple Executive Changes Announced by Masimo; COO Muhsin to Resign July 1

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Masimo headquarters

In a new Form-8K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday, Masimo Corporation (Nasdaq: MASI) revealed several new executive changes, with both new additions and at least one prominent departure. The new additions, include a new Chief Marketing & Strategy Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer, and a new head of the company’s Japan & Asia Pacific business.

Notably, departing the company is Bilal Muhsin, the company’s Chief Operating Officer and once trusted confidante of former CEO Joe Kiani, who has informed the company that he is resigning his position “to pursue other opportunities,” effective July 1, 2025.

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Masimo Updates SEC on Its Progress Recovering From Recent Cyberattack

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Part of the new Masimo website [Click to enlarge]

In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Masimo Corporation (Nasdaq: MASI) updated regulators on its progress in recovering from a recent cyberattack that took its major systems offline for several days and disrupted manufacturing. The company also notified the SEC that as part of its participation in certain investment conferences coming up over the next few weeks, it intends to reiterate its updated outlook for expected financial performance over the remainder of fiscal 2025, as originally announced on May 6, 2025.

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Masimo Tells SEC It Was the Victim of a Cyberattack

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I recently reported that I had discovered that the primary website for Masimo Corporation (Nasdaq: MASI) – Masimo.com – was down…and down for a few days. This is very unusual for a public company and the message displayed on the inactive site sounded suspiciously untrue – saying the site was undergoing “maintenance.” Now we’ve learned from a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that the company had suffered an intrusion and “unauthorized activity” on its systems.

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Masimo.com Has Been Down for ‘A Few Days’

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Message on Masimo website recently

For the last two days or so, I have been diligently attempting to find out what is going on at Masimo as the company’s main website – Masimo.com – has been down for at least the last 2½ days (as of the time of this writing on mid-day Thursday)! The only thing visitors find when they navigate to the site is the “be back shortly” message shown above, along with a Masimo logo above it.

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In New SEC Filing, Joe Kiani Claims to Own 13.2% of Masimo; There’s Just One Problem…

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Joe Kiani, former CEO of Masimo

On Tuesday, a Schedule 13G/A Form was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on behalf of former Masimo Corporation CEO Joe Kiani. The form is a “Statement of Ownership” and it is used to disclose the amount of ownership of top holders of public company stock. In this filing, Kiani reports to the SEC that he holds 13.2% of Masimo stock.

There’s just one problem…he doesn’t…

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Latest Masimo SEC Filing Shows Fresh Approach – Heavy on Disclosure & Pro Management

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Masimo Schedule 14A filing with the SEC
Fan…TAB…ulous! The colored tabs mark significant sections I discovered in the DEF14A filing

Masimo Corporation (Nasdaq: MASI) latest filing with the SEC continues to project an undeniable shift in style that is sure to please investors. The filing, a Schedule 14A (DEF14A) filing with information for shareholders in advance of the April 29, 2025, Annual Meeting of Stockholders, is absolutely stuffed with information on its new management, new goals, new policies, and new shareholder-friendly approach to running this business.

It also had plenty of tasty tidbits for those curious as to what is going on at the company.

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Masimo Reports 4th Quarter & Full Year 2024 Results and Investors Like It

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Sound United ‘in the Later Stages of the Process’ of Divestment

On Tuesday, after the close of financial markets, Masimo Corporation (Nasdaq: MASI) announced its financial performance for the fourth quarter and full year of Fiscal 2024. Consolidated revenues grew a mere 2%, and the company booked a net loss of $304.9 million. And yet, investors were thrilled, driving up the value of shares of MASI stock by a double-digit percentage on the first trading day after the announcement.

What?!?!

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Masimo Appoints Catherine ‘Katie’ Syzman as CEO & Board Member

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Masimo Corporation’s (Nasdaq: MASI) Board of Directors announced late Tuesday afternoon that it has appointed Catherine “Katie” Syzman as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and as a director on the newly expanded board. Current Interim CEO Michelle Brennan will transition to a new role as Chairman of the Masimo Board. Finally, Lead Independent Director Quentin Koffey has been appointed Vice Chairman of the Board.

This announcement sets key pieces of the reconstituted management team in place, holding promise of a new era at the medical products company. All of the above changes take effect on February 12, 2025.

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SEC is Investigating RTW Invest. & Its Role in Masimo Proxy ‘Empty Voting’ Scheme

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Image from RTW website, RTW is connected to Joe Kiani and the Masimo proxy war
RTW website

In a new report last week, we learned that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched an investigation into RTW Investments over its role in an “empty voting” scheme related to the Masimo Corp. proxy battle which concluded in September at the Masimo Annual Stockholders Meeting. Masimo, now under new board management, has accused former CEO Joe Kiani and RTW of colluding in an empty voting scheme to try and manipulate a board election in their favor and deprive shareholders of their voting rights.

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Masimo Responds to ‘Speculative Articles’ on Sound United

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Marantz Grand Horizon speaker from the Masimo Sound United group
Marantz’s just launched Grand Horizon loudspeaker [Click to enlarge]

‘Discontinued Operation’ is a Financial Reporting Designation

Late Tuesday, Masimo’s communications team reached out to Strata-gee to provide a statement designed to counter or otherwise address unspecified “speculative articles” on the recent pronouncement from Masimo CFO Micah Young that the Sound United division may end up being treated as a “discontinued operation” if the Board decides not to spin it off as a publicly-traded company.

Why are people speculating about that? Read on…

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