CytoSorbents Corporation announced the appointment of Ms. Jiny Kim, MBA to CytoSorbents' Board of Directors as a new independent director, effective immediately, for a term expiring at the Company's 2022 Annual Meeting, scheduled for June 7, 2022, at which time Ms. Kim is expected to stand for re-election. Jiny Kim is currently Vice President, Smart Implants, Technology & Data Solutions at Zimmer Biomet. In this role, she is responsible for leading the end-to-end program and product management for Zimmer Biomet's "Smart Implant" technology, including product development, data development, and market development.

In addition, she is leading the launch of Persona IQ®, a first to market smart knee implant in the U.S.