OTTAWA, ON / ACCESSWIRE / September 11, 2020 / Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc. ("Tetra" or the "Company") (TSX:TBP) (OTCQB:TBPMF), a leader in cannabinoid-derived drug discovery and development, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jean-Francois Boily, CPA, CA, as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Company's executive team. He will join the Company on September 14th bringing vast experience in publicly traded companies (TSX and NASDAQ listed) in the pharmaceutical, manufacturing and science and technology sectors.
Mr. Boily takes over from Sabino Di Paola CPA, CA who joined Tetra in 2019 and supported the effort to finance Tetra's clinical operations and recent graduation from the TSXV to the TSX. Dr. Guy Chamberland, CEO and CRO stated, "Sabino was dedicated to the growth of Tetra, leaving no stone unturned, to ensure we raised the capital needed. On behalf of Tetra and the Board of Directors, we thank him for his financial expertise at a critical time in Tetra's evolution and wish him great success in his future endeavours
Jean-François is a seasoned Financial Executive with over 15 years of relevant experience including executive positions in clinical research organizations, the core of Tetra's research and development activities. In addition, he has worked in several pharmaceutical companies where he built an excellent reputation in developing financial relationships, raising capital, satisfying financial obligations, ensuring record control, merger and acquisitions, strategy, and evaluation. As a member of Tetra's executive team, Jean-Francois will support the Company's ambitious growth strategy and future graduation.
"I look forward to working together with Jean-Francois to build Tetra into a successful pharmaceutical company. His extensive experience in our sector, along with NASDAQ experience, is exactly what we need to ensure our growth," said Dr. Chamberland.
About Tetra Bio-Pharma
Tetra Bio-Pharma (TSX:TBP) (OTCQB:TBPMF), is a biopharmaceutical leader in cannabinoid-based drug discovery and development with a FDA and a Health Canada approved clinical program aimed at bringing novel prescription drugs and treatments to patients and their healthcare providers. Our evidence-based scientific approach has enabled us to develop a pipeline of cannabinoid-based drug products for a range of medical conditions, including pain, inflammation, and oncology. With patients at the core of what we do, Tetra Bio-Pharma is focused on providing rigorous scientific validation and safety data required for inclusion into the existing biopharma industry by regulators, physicians and insurance companies.
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For further information, please contact Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc.:
Investor Contact:
Tetra Bio-Pharma Inc
Dr. Guy Chamberland, M.Sc., Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Phone: + 1 (833) 977-7575
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Mr. Pascal Nigen
Phone: + 1 (646) 255-0433
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Media Contact:
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Ms. Carol Levine APR, FCPRS
Phone: + 1 (416) 425-9143 ext. 226
Mobile: + 1 (514) 703-0256
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SOURCE: Tetra Bio-Pharma