Omnicell appoints Perry Genova as new CTO

Published 24/03/2025, 21:10
Omnicell appoints Perry Genova as new CTO

FORT WORTH, Texas - Omnicell, Inc. (NASDAQ:OMCL), a company specializing in pharmacy and nursing care solutions with a market capitalization of $1.64 billion, has announced the appointment of Perry A. Genova, PhD, as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, effective March 31, 2025. Dr. Genova will spearhead the company’s technology strategy and lead its global engineering organization. According to InvestingPro analysis, Omnicell currently maintains a moderate debt level and shows promising growth potential, with net income expected to increase this year.

With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Genova has a proven track record in product development, strategic planning, and regulatory compliance within the medical device, pharmaceutical, and life sciences industries. His previous leadership roles have seen him deliver significant innovation and growth, as well as securing 58 U.S. patents. This appointment comes as Omnicell demonstrates strong financial fundamentals, with InvestingPro data showing a healthy free cash flow yield and an overall "FAIR" financial health rating. For detailed insights and more exclusive tips about Omnicell’s financial outlook, investors can access the comprehensive Pro Research Report, available on InvestingPro.

Nnamdi Njoku, Omnicell’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, expressed confidence that Dr. Genova’s entrepreneurial approach will be crucial for the company’s growth strategy, emphasizing the goal to deliver clinical and operational outcomes for customers.

Dr. Genova’s career highlights include his tenure as Senior Vice President of Research and Development at EndoQuest Robotics, Inc. and Titan Medical USA, President and CEO at Centauri Robotic Surgical Systems, Inc. and Oncoscope, Inc., and Vice President at GSK plc and Kos Pharmaceuticals, Inc. At Kos Pharmaceuticals, he built an $800M division and contributed to the development of a leading insulin delivery device.

Omnicell has been dedicated to enhancing pharmacy and nursing care since 1992 through its innovative solutions, including robotics, smart devices, software workflows, and data analytics, all supported by expert services. With annual revenue of $1.1 billion and an EBITDA of $62.8 million, these solutions aim to help healthcare facilities achieve cost savings, improve labor efficiency, create new revenue streams, enhance supply chain control, and support compliance, moving towards the vision of the Autonomous Pharmacy. Based on InvestingPro’s Fair Value analysis, the stock currently appears undervalued, presenting a potential opportunity for investors interested in the healthcare technology sector.

The information for this announcement is based on a press release statement from Omnicell, Inc.

In other recent news, Omnicell reported fourth-quarter earnings that exceeded expectations, with adjusted earnings per share of $0.60, surpassing the analyst estimate of $0.58. The company achieved a revenue of $306.88 million, exceeding the consensus forecast of $299.6 million and marking a 19% increase year-over-year. However, the company’s guidance for the first quarter and full year of 2025 fell short of expectations, projecting lower earnings per share and revenue than analysts anticipated. Omnicell’s CFO, Nchacha Etta, announced his resignation, effective September 15, 2025, or upon the appointment of his successor, prompting the company to initiate a nationwide search for a new CFO.

Furthermore, BofA Securities analyst Allen Lutz adjusted Omnicell’s stock price target to $38 from $46, maintaining a Neutral rating, citing execution risks related to the CFO transition. Lutz also expressed concerns about Omnicell’s ability to grow product revenue post-2025, although he remains optimistic about the Advanced Services business. Additionally, Omnicell confirmed the extension of Randall A. Lipps as President and CEO through 2027, with a new employment agreement detailing his compensation and severance terms. The company reiterated its financial guidance for the first quarter and full year of 2025, aligning with its strategic priorities and long-term revenue growth goals.

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