Board of Directors

Charles W. Newhall, III, has served as a member of our Board since 2005. In 1977, Mr. Newhall co-founded NEA, a venture capital firm that focuses on the medical and life sciences and information technology industries, from which he retired effective December 31, 2012. To date, Mr.

Carrolee Barlow, MD, Ph.D, was appointed to the Board of Directors in June 2018. Dr. Barlow is a renowned expert in neuroscience, neurodegeneration, rare diseases and clinical development of new therapies, and recently served as the Chief Medical Officer of ESCAPE Bio from 2019 to 2022. Dr.

George Gemayel, Ph.D, has served as a member of our Board since 2015 and has served as consultant for several biotechnology companies and venture capital funds since 2010. From February 2011 to December 2012, Dr. Gemayel served as Executive Chairman of Syndexa Pharmaceuticals Corp., a privately

Frederick M. Hudson has served as a member of our Board and chair of the Audit Committee since 2010. Mr. Hudson retired as a partner in the accounting firm of KPMG LLP in 2006 after a 37-year career with the firm. He was the partner in charge of the health care audit practice for the

Jack A. Khattar is the founder of our company and has served as our President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director since 2005. From 1999 to 2005, Mr. Khattar served in various positions during that time as a Board member, President and CEO of Shire Laboratories Inc., the drug delivery subsidiary

Ms. Sensenig was most recently Chief Financial Officer and Interim Chief Executive Officer of 9 Meters Biopharma, a clinical-stage biotechnology company. Prior to that, Ms. Sensenig was Chief Financial Officer and Head of U.S. Operations of Minovia Therapeutics, Ltd., a clinical-stage biotechnology