EXACT Therapeutics announces appointment of John Edminson as CFO
OSLO/LONDON, 30 August 2022: EXACT Therapeutics AS (“EXACT-Tx”, Euronext Growth: EXTX), a clinical stage precision health company utilising Acoustic Cluster Therapy (ACT®) across multiple therapeutic areas, today announced the appointment of John Edminson as Chief Financial Officer, effective 1 October 2022.
“We are delighted to welcome John to EXACT-Tx as CFO. His strong prior experience in finance and operations will be pivotal for our further development of EXACT-Tx”, said Dr Per Walday, CEO of EXACT-Tx. “John joins EXACT-Tx at an exciting time as we continue to expand our international presence and progress our plans for the future development of ACT®”.
John is a graduate from the Norwegian School of Economics with a Master in Auditing and Accounting and he built his career foundations working in audit at KPMG, which included 1.5 years in Boston, USA. He subsequently gained experience in both finance and operations in a variety of companies, including Telenor, ACNielsen, and Kistefos, before taking on CFO roles in PatientSky and Questback.
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For more information, please contact:
Dr Per Walday
Chief Executive Officer
EXACT-Tx
Email: per.walday@exact-tx.com
About EXACT-Tx
EXACT-Tx is a clinical-stage Norwegian precision health company developing a technology platform for targeted therapeutic enhancement – Acoustic Cluster Therapy (ACT®). ACT® follows a unique approach to ultrasound-mediated, targeted drug enhancement – with the potential to significantly amplify the clinical utility of a wide range of therapeutic agents across a multitude of indications including within oncology (chemotherapy, immunotherapy), infectious diseases, and brain diseases. www.exact-tx.com
About ACT®
• ACT® is a proprietary formulation consisting of microbubbles and microdroplets that are activated through the application of ultrasound with the consequent increase in targeted delivery of a co-administered therapeutic agent.
• ACT® is supported by a strong and broad preclinical package demonstrating therapeutic enhancement in multiple oncology models (pancreatic, breast, colon, prostate) as well as blood-brain barrier penetration.
• Initial focus of the Company is oncology, however the ACT® platform has potential across therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, CNS, immunotherapy) and product classes.