
InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) ("InMed" or the "Company"), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drug candidates for diseases with high unmet medical needs, today announced the appointment of Mr. Neil Klompas, CPA, CA to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
Mr. Klompas brings over 30 years of experience in healthcare and biotechnology across operational, financial, and R&D functions. He was a key member of the executive leadership team at Zymeworks Inc. (NASDAQ: ZYME) for more than 16 years, where he most recently served as President and Chief Operating Officer, following his tenure as Chief Financial Officer. During his tenure, he was instrumental in helping scale the company from early-stage development into a multi-billion-dollar pharmaceutical company, establishing Zymeworks as a recognized leader in biotherapeutics. Mr. Klompas also led the Company's successful 2017 IPO on the New York Stock Exchange.
Mr. Klompas began his career at KPMG in Canada and the United States, advising on transactions across the pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and medical devices sectors. He currently holds the position of CEO at Augerex Life Science Corp, serves on the board of NervGen Pharma (TSXV: NGEN) and HTuO Biosciences, and has previously held multiple director and advisory positions in biotechnology, including with Liminal Biotherapeutics and Ovensa Inc.
Mr. Andrew Hull, Chairman of the Board of InMed, commented:
"We are thrilled to welcome Neil to the Board. His broad executive leadership background, financial expertise, extensive capital markets experience, and proven track record in building a successful biotechnology company will be invaluable to InMed as we advance our programs through their next stages of development."
Mr. Neil Klompas commented:
"I'm very excited to be joining the InMed Board, drawn by the strength of its science and the caliber of the team," said Mr. Klompas. "In particular, INM-901 has shown compelling data supporting its multi-pathway approach to treating Alzheimer's disease, and I look forward to contributing my experience as InMed continues to advance its innovative pipeline and strategic growth initiatives."
About InMed:
InMed Pharmaceuticals is a pharmaceutical company focused on developing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drug candidates targeting the CB1/CB2 receptors. InMed's pipeline consists of three separate programs in the treatment of Alzheimer's, ocular and dermatological indications. For more information, visit www.inmedpharma.com.
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