Noom Appoints Jim Bugden Chief Financial Officer as Company Enters Next Phase of Growth

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    "excerpt": "PRINCETON, N.J., Aug. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Noom , the leading behavior change company, today announced that Jim Bugden has been named Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Bugden oversees Noom's global financial strategy and operations, supporting the company's continued expansion as it builds its comprehensive prescription-grade wellness platform. \"Jim brings exactly the financial and operational leadership that Noom needs at this stage of our growth,\" said Geoff Cook, CEO of Noom. \"He has spent his career building the financial infrastructure that allows companies to scale efficiently through periods of complex growth and operational integration. As we expand into new categories and continue to build out our clinical platform, having Jim at the helm of our finance organization is a major advantage.\" Bugden brings extensive experience leading financial strategy at high-growth technology and consumer companies. Prior to Noom, he served as Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Video for The Meet Group, a leading social discovery and live-streaming video company. He served as CFO throughout The Meet Group’s time as a publicly traded, NASDAQ-listed company, through its 2020 sale to ProSieben, managing significant periods of growth and leading four acquisitions in addition to the sale itself. Bugden has held additional financial and operational leadership roles...",
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