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Mr. Ward has been a member of our Board of Directors since 2013 and has served as Chairman since November 2014. Mr. Ward served as our Interim President and Chief Executive Officer commencing in November 2015. In August 2016, Mr. Ward was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer. Since 2013, Mr. Ward has been one of the Managing Directors at SightLine Partners. Following his appointment as our President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Ward continues to be a Managing Director of Sightline Opportunity Management Fund II, LLC, and may provide limited advisory and consulting services to Sightline Partners in this capacity.

Stephen J. Farr, Ph.D. is one of our co-founders and has served as our President and as a member of our board of directors since August 2006. From 1995 to August 2006, Dr. Farr held positions of increasing responsibility within pharmaceutical sciences and research and development at Aradigm Corporation, and he served most recently as Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer. In 2003, he played a key role in identifying and acquiring the DosePro technology and became technical director and executive sponsor for the development of sumatriptan DosePro at Aradigm Corporation. From 1986 to 1994, Dr. Farr was a tenured professor at the Welsh School of Pharmacy, Cardiff University, United Kingdom, concentrating in the areas of physical pharmacy and biopharmaceutics. He is a fellow of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists and visiting Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy, Virginia Commonwealth University. Dr. Farr is a registered pharmacist in the United Kingdom and obtained his Ph.D. degree in Pharmaceutics from the University of Wales.

John Fraher is a Chief Executive Officer at Aptalis Pharma Inc, Chief Executive Officer at Eurand NV, and Board Member at Ellodi Pharmaceuticals and is based in United States. He has worked as Pres:Aptalis Pharma Technologies at Aptalis Pharma Inc, Production Manager at Fort Dodge Animal Health, and President at Aptalis Pharma Inc. John works or has worked as President:America at Eurand Pharmaceuticals Hldg. He attended University College Dublin between 1984 and 1989.

Haruo Naito is a Board Member at Eisai. He has worked as Director at Eisai, President/CEO at Eisai, and Executive Vice President at Eisai. Haruo works or has worked as CHAIRMAN at The Naiito Foundation. He attended Keio University and Northwestern University.

Mark Evenstad is a Chief Executive Officer at Upsher Smith Laboratories. He works or has worked as President at Upsher Smith Laboratories.