GI Dynamics Press Release - August 07, 2014

GI Dynamics to Present at the 34th Annual Canaccord Genuity Growth Conference

LEXINGTON, Massachusetts & SYDNEY, Australia - 7 August 2014 - GI Dynamics, Inc. (ASX: GID), a medical device company developing innovative treatments for type 2 diabetes and obesity, today announced that Stuart A. Randle, president and chief executive officer, will preseant at the 34th Annual Canaccord Genuity Growth Conference taking place at the InterContinental Hotel in Boston. Mr. Randle is scheduled to give a presentation and company overview on Thursday, August 14, 2014, at 11 a.m. ET.

A live audio webcast of this presentation can be accessed by visiting http://investor.gidynamics.com. A replay of the webcast will be available on the company's website for two weeks following the live presentation.

About GI Dynamics

GI Dynamics, Inc. (ASX: GID) is the developer of EndoBarrier®, the first endoscopically-delivered device therapy approved for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and/or obesity. EndoBarrier is approved and commercially available in multiple countries outside the U.S. EndoBarrier is not approved for sale in the U.S. and is limited by federal law to investigational use only in the United States. GI Dynamics is conducting a pivotal clinical trial of EndoBarrierin the U.S. for the treatment of patients who have uncontrolled type 2 diabetes and are obese. Founded in 2003, GI Dynamics is headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts.www.gidynamics.com.

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