America Hears, Inc., Strengthens Management Team With New President and Expanded Board of Directors

Manufacturer of Premium Digital Hearing Aids Also Appoints New Controller,
Directors of Retail and Channel Sales, and Special Assistant to the CEO
BRISTOL, Pa.--(Business Wire)--
America Hears, Inc. (www.AmericaHears.com) announced it has strengthened its
leadership team by naming David Wright President and Chief Operating Officer,
hiring Scott Fountain Sr. as Controller, promoting Kelly Malick to Director of
Retail Sales and Director of Audiometric Training, promoting Susan Reid to
Director of Channel Sales and Director of Supply Chain Management, promoting
Heidi Sharpe to the new position of Special Assistant to the CEO, and expanding
its Board of Directors.

America Hears founder Henry C. Smith will remain Chairman and CEO, and Wright,
currently Chief Financial Officer, becomes President and COO of the leading
online supplier of premium digital hearing aids. Wright also was appointed to
the America Hears Board of Directors, joining current members Henry Smith,
Carter Smith, Tim Schnell, David Schnell and Dr. Peter Blamey, Ph.D.

"We are strengthening our team to position America Hears for continued success
as we grow our online and retail sales and expand our complete line of premium
digital hearing aids with the latest high-performance technologies," Henry Smith
said. "As CFO, David Wright has done an outstanding job positioning America
Hears to take advantage of the tremendous opportunities in front of us, and as
President and COO he will continue helping us meet our potential."

"By selling premium hearing aids directly to the consumer at affordable prices,
we offer a value proposition unique among hearing aid manufacturers," Wright
said. "We have combined the power of self-reliance and the power and convenience
of the Internet with a team of hearing healthcare professionals located in our
Bristol, Pennsylvania Headquarters to offer the world`s best hearing aids at
prices as much as 50% below competing products. Every day, America Hears, Inc.
is fulfilling Henry Smith`s original vision to put premium digital hearing
assistance within the reach of all consumers who need it."

About America Hears

America Hears develops, manufactures and sells premium digital hearing aids
directly to consumers while providing professional support from its own
audiologists over the Internet and phone, at prices ranging from $749 to $999
each, less than half the cost of other premium brands.

America Hears
Kelly Malick M.S., FAAA, 800-492-4515 ext. 500
news@americahears.com
www.AmericaHears.com

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