Vaughn C. Embro-Pantalony

Mr. Embro-Pantalony has served as a Director of the Company since 2007. He has held several executive positions in life sciences with responsibility for licensing, business development, and strategic planning, including VP Finance & CFO of Novopharm Limited; VP, Information Technology & CIO of Bayer Inc., VP, Finance & Administration of Bayer Healthcare; and General Manager, Nitrogen Products for Terra International (Canada) Ltd. He is a Chartered Director (C. Dir.) and Audit Committee Certified (A.C.C.) through the Directors College, McMaster University.