On April 4, 2018, the Board of Directors of Biolase, Inc. elected Garrett Sato to the Board. In connection with his election to the Board, Mr. Sato was appointed to serve as a member of the Audit, Compensation, and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees of the Board. Most recently, from December 2013 to February 2016, Mr. Sato was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of California-based Danville Materials LLC. Previously, from June 2011 through December 2013, Mr. Sato served as a consultant and advisor to several businesses, including New Zealand-based Triodent Corporation, where he served as Executive Director, Santa Barbara, CA-based Isolite Corporation, Kyoto, Japan-based Shofu Corporation, Canada-based Clinicians Research Dental Inc., and Japan-based Mani Corporation.