David Pool

David Pool has over 35 years investment banking and venture capital experience including privatization transactions, leasing, securitizations, venture capital raising and initial public offerings. As InflammX Chief Operating & Financial Officer since establishment David’s responsibilities include overseeing the day-to-day administrative and operational functions of InflammX along with the financial and accounting functions, as well as driving InflammX's fund raising and business development activities. David has served on private company Boards of Directors including OMNI Orthopedics, a manufacturer of devices for robotic-assisted total knee replacement that was sold to the Corin Group in 2019.

Prior to InflammX, Mr. Pool was Ocunexus Therapeutics Chief Financial Officer for 13 years. David previously worked as an Investment Banker in New Zealand and New York working on IPOs, mortgage and aircraft leasing securitizations and debt and equity capital raising. David holds a Bachelor of Commerce in accounting and business management from the University of Canterbury and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand. David is active as a volunteer in his local community as a rugby coach and is currently the President of USA Youth & High School Rugby.