ÂÜÀòÂÒÂ×

Mr. Whitnell is an accomplished finance executive with over 15 years of healthcare experience in senior leadership positions in the life sciences industry. Previously, Mr. Whitnell was Chief Financial Officer for Reliefband Medical Technologies, a medical device company. Prior to Reliefband, he served as CFO for Akorn, Inc., Vice President of Finance and Treasurer for Ovation Pharmaceuticals, and Vice President of Finance and Treasurer for MediChem Life Sciences. He currently serves as a Director for Elite Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a publicly traded specialty pharmaceuticals company. He is a certified public accountant and holds an M.B.A. in Finance from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Illinois.