IntriCon Appoints Delain Wright to Vice President of Business Development, Value Hearing Health

IntriCon Corporation (NASDAQ:IIN), a designer, developer, manufacturer and distributor of miniature and micro-miniature body-worn devices, today announced that it has appointed Delain Wright, to vice president of business development, value hearing health.

Wright has more than 30 years of executive management and business development experience in the hearing health industry. Prior to joining IntriCon as a consultant in July 2013, he served as President and CEO of America Hears, a revolutionary online concept for hearing care. Wright also served as vice president of networks and distribution for Siemens Hearing Instruments, where he was responsible for business development and key account management. Prior to that, Wright also held senior management positions with A&M Hearing (a Siemens UK Company), and Rexton Hearing Inc. (a Siemens Company).

“We are pleased to welcome Delain to the IntriCon executive team,” said Mark S. Gorder, IntriCon’s president and chief executive officer. “In this critical new role, Delain will work with the team to further develop and execute our strategic plan to grow and diversify our value hearing health business. This is another significant step in furthering our plan to leverage our existing infrastructure and expand into adjacent markets to create new revenue sources.”

Said Wright, “I am excited to join IntriCon, a company with a deep breadth of proprietary technology and a compelling future. I look forward to working with Mark and the rest of the team to advance the company’s growth strategy and drive shareholder value.”

About IntriCon Corporation

Headquartered in Arden Hills, Minn., IntriCon Corporation designs, develops and manufactures miniature and micro-miniature body-worn devices. These advanced products help medical, healthcare and professional communications companies meet the rising demand for smaller, more intelligent and better connected devices. IntriCon has facilities in the United States, Asia and Europe. The company’s common stock trades under the symbol “IIN” on the NASDAQ Global Market. For more information about IntriCon, visit www.intricon.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

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