On November 3, 2022, the Board of Directors of biote Corp. increased the size of the Board from six to seven directors and, following the recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, appointed Debra L. Morris to serve as a member of the Board and as a member of the Board's Audit Committee, effective immediately. Ms. Morris is a Class II director whose term will expire at the Company's 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

The Board has determined that Ms. Morris is “independent” pursuant to the rules of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC and other governing laws and applicable regulations. Ms. Morris, age 63, served as the executive vice president and chief financial officer of Apria Inc. from March 2013 through October 2022. Prior to that, Ms. Morris served as Chief Financial Officer-Americas for Sitel Worldwide Corporation from February 2010 to February 2013.

Prior to that she served as a partner of Tatum LLC from 2004 to 2010 and as a director from 2008 to 2010 and provided interim and permanent chief financial officer services for companies contracted with Tatum LLC including LifeMasters Supported SelfCare and RelaDyne. Effective May 15, 2020, Ms. Morris serves as a director for Alternative Logistics Technologies, Holdco, LLC (a.k.a EverDriven) and serves as the chair of the audit committee. Effective December 31, 2020, Ms. Morris serves as a director for Rexford Industrial (REXR) and serves on the audit, compensation and nomination and governance committees.

Ms. Morris holds a B.S. in Business Administration from Colby Sawyer College in New London, New Hampshire.