Overview
Aytu is committed to improving the health of all children. Our portfolio of products with a focus on ADHD help children live their best lives. We’ve introduced a line of fluoride and vitamin supplements to promote healthy smiles and strong growth in kids, and for the whole family, we offer a line of consumer health products via our Aytu Consumer Health subsidiary.
Leadership
Decades of experience with a focus on better health today.
The Aytu BioPharma leadership team is as unique as our portfolio of products. Our experience spans decades, but we never stop thinking about the future.
Management Team
Josh Disbrow
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
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Mark Oki
Chief Financial Officer
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Greg Pyszczymuka
Chief Commercial Officer
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Jarrett Disbrow
Chief Business Officer
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Topher Brooke
Chief Operating Officer
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Ryan Selhorn
Executive Vice President of Finance and Business Optimization
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Russ McMahen
Senior Vice President of Research & Development
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Vice President of Operations
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Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance
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Board of Directors
Josh Disbrow
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
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Gary Cantrell
Director
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John Donofrio, Jr.
Director, Chair, Audit Committee
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Carl Dockery
Director & Chair, Nominating & Governance Committee
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Vivian Liu
Chair, Compensation Committee & Director
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Michael Macaluso
In Memoriam
Aytu Co-Founding Board Member (April 2015-November 2022)
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Our Mission & Vision
We aspire to be the leading pediatric-focused pharmaceutical company in the world. We will achieve this by commercializing novel therapeutics, providing best-in-class patient access, unleashing the talents of our people, and developing important and needed therapeutics for children of all ages.
- We will make a lasting difference in children’s lives by delivering the best products to children in need.
- Our individual actions, collective attitude, and company results will inspire others to do great things.
- Our people, products and platform will effect positive change in healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.
Supporting our Communities
At Aytu we strive to make a positive impact on children through our product offerings, the development of our innovative pipeline, and the actions of our outstanding people. We are active in our communities and support the work of various organizations that work on behalf of the patients we aim to serve, the children in our communities, and our corporate ecosystem.
Environmental, Social, & Governance
At Aytu, we take pride in honoring our Mission and Vision to be the leading pediatric-focused pharmaceutical company in the world. In doing so, we hold ourselves accountable to the highest standards of ethical principles to serve our stakeholders: our employees, customers, patients, shareholders, and communities alike. We focus our corporate sustainability efforts on addressing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ES&G) Issues.
Environmental, Social, and Governance efforts are at our core. Growth of our organization translates to progression of our ES&G strategy as we strive to exceed ES&G requirements and stakeholder expectations.
Environmental
At Aytu BioPharma, we believe in preserving our planet’s natural resources while simultaneously minimizing our environmental impact. Reduction of energy use, waste, and pollution are at the core of our sustainability practices. Not only are these our corporate objectives, but we also believe that is the right and responsible thing to do.
Social
In our eyes, supporting our employees and the communities they serve is the lifeblood of a socially responsible organization. We have established multiple corporate partnerships within the communities we support by way of sponsorships, donations, fundraising efforts, and our direct efforts through volunteership. A positive corporate culture comprised of good corporate citizens is at the heart of our core values.
Governance
Inclusive, compliant, and ethical business practices are the foundation of our organization. We employ diverse hiring practices, adhere to the highest standards of quality, and focus on governmental compliance with all key industry regulators. We have a unified mission and expect a high level of performance from our Board, corporate officers, employees, and business partners.
Corporate Governance, Board Composition & Diversity Matrix
Aytu is fully committed to adhering to the highest standards of ethical business practice. We have created a company structure that adheres to the highest standards of conduct. Our board, and every one of our employees and partners, is dedicated to doing business for the well-being of our customers. Further, our board is comprised of experienced, successful professionals who bring a range of diverse backgrounds to support the company’s strategies and growth plans. Through this diverse set of skills and backgrounds – and a distinct focus on serving patients – we are positioned to drive value for all stakeholders.
Board Demographics
Total Number of Directors | 5 | |||
Part I: Gender Identity | ||||
Male | Female | |||
Directors | 4 | 1 | ||
Part II: Demographic Background | ||||
White | 4 | 0 | ||
Asian | 0 | 1 | ||
Did Not Disclose Demographic Background | 0 | |||
Directors who are Military Veterans: | 0 | |||
Directors with Disability: | 0 | |||
As part of building a diverse leadership team, bringing in broad sets of skills and experiences is important to us. We value the complementary experiences our board members have and seek to integrate diverse functional area and strategic skills into our decision making that maximizes value for all stakeholders.
Director Experiences and Qualifications
Disbrow | Donofrio | Cantrell | Dockery | Liu | |
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The links below spell out complete information for all Aytu corporate ethics and practices.
- Code of Business Conduct and Ethics
- Code of Ethics for Chief Executive Officer and Senior Financial Officers
- Audit Committee Charter
- California Comprehensive Compliance Program
- Compensation Committee Charter
- Nominating and Governance Committee Charter
- Audit Committee Complaint Procedures
- Statement of Insider Trading Policy
- Whistleblower Hotline
1-844-TELL-AYTU
(1-844-835-5298)
Aytu Hotline
Aytu Email Hotline
Business Development
Partnering for growth and improving patient health.
Aytu BioPharma is constantly exploring alliances to strengthen our product portfolio. We’re actively seeking to license and/or acquire specialty products and technologies that fit our strategic focus – with an emphasis on products that fulfill unmet needs and improve over existing therapies. We are committed to improving patients’ health worldwide by forging strong partnerships. If you are interested in discussing product opportunities, please contact us today.