Richard Baron

Richard Baron has served as a member of our board of directors since September 2020. Since 2011, Mr. Baron has served as a strategic advisor to early stage companies in the pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and technologies industries through RA Baron Associates LLC. From March 2015 to August 2016, he was Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Zynerba Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a specialty pharmaceuticals company. Prior to that, he served as Senior Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Globus Medical, Inc., an orthopedic spine company, from 2012 to January 2015. In addition to these roles, Mr. Baron has been the Chief Financial Officer for various companies in the biotechnology, managed care and generic pharmaceuticals industries.Mr. Baron began his career in audit and tax services at Coopers & Lybrand and Arthur Young. Mr. Baron received his B.S. in Economics at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and earned a C.P.A. Our board of directors believes Mr. Baron’s industry experience and significant financial expertise qualify him to serve on our board of directors.