SUMMARYBoard of Directors - Formerly served as Vice-Chair on the Board of Governors of The Gemological Institute of America (Chair of Audit Committee, member of Executive Committee and Laboratory and Research Committee). Formerly served on the Board of Trustees of The Scripps Research Institute as Chair of the Governance and Audit Committees.Former Chief Financial Officer of Dermata Therapeutics, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company involved in licensing and developing prescription drugs for the dermatological conditions. Participated in successful IPO of Dermata on NASDAQ in August 2021. Also served as Chief Financial Officer of Intrepid Therapeutics, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company. Previously Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of SkinMedica, Inc. and Chief Financial Officer and member of the Board of Directors of Molecular Imaging Corporation (OTCBB: MLRI). Over 29 years of experience with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, with the most recent five years as the managing partner of the San Diego office. Maintained major client responsibilities in the wireless communications, software and life sciences industries.Specialties: accountancy, administration, budgeting, finance, information technology, insurance, investor relations, microsoft office, microsoft office, negotiation, recruiting, reports, research, sarbanesoxley, strategic, strategic planning, venture capital,