​Mr. Donofrio joined our Board of Directors in July 2016 and was appointed as Chairman of the Board of Directors in November 2024. He is a senior pharmaceutical executive with over 30 years of experience in the industry across a broad range of areas, including President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Operating Officer positions. Mr. Donofrio has significant finance experience in consolidated financial reporting, international accounting and internal controls, financial systems development and implementation, cost accounting, inventory management, supply chain, transfer pricing, budget and forecast planning, integration of mergers and acquisitions and business development. Mr. Donofrio is the founder of Riverside Consulting LLC, an advisory firm providing strategic and financial advisory services to life sciences companies. Prior to founding Riverside Consulting LLC, he served as Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer of Novan Inc., a specialty dermatology company and was President of Novan Inc.’s wholly owned subsidiary EPI Health. From March 2019 until its acquisition by Novan, Inc. in March 2022, Mr. Donofrio served as EPI Health’s President. Mr. Donofrio previously served as Chief Financial Officer and Head of Business Development at TrialCard (now Mercalis) from March 2018 to March 2019. Mercalis is a technology-driven pharmaceutical services company providing patient access and support programs to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Prior to joining Mercalis, Mr. Donofrio was the Chief Financial Officer and Head of North American Business Development for Merz North America (“Merz”) from August 2013 to March 2018. Merz is a specialty healthcare company that develops and commercializes innovative treatment solutions in aesthetics, dermatology and neurosciences in the United States and Canada. At Merz, Mr. Donofrio was accountable for financial performance, cost management, business development and strategic business planning and analysis for the finance organization in North America. Prior to joining Merz, Mr. Donofrio served as Vice President, Stiefel Global Finance, U.S. Specialty Business and Puerto Rico, a GlaxoSmithKline plc company from July 2009 to July 2013. In that role, Mr. Donofrio was responsible for the financial strategy, management reporting, and overall control framework for the Global Dermatology Business Unit. Mr. Donofrio also served as a director of Vyrix Pharmaceuticals from February 2014 to April 2015. Mr. Donofrio holds a degree in Accounting from North Carolina State University. Mr. Donofrio’s broad executive leadership experience and financial expertise along with experience in the pharmaceutical industry led to the conclusion that he should serve as a member of our Board of Directors.