Neil F. McFarlane

Board Member

Neil F. McFarlane has served as our president, chief executive officer, and a director of our Company since October 2023. Mr. McFarlane served as a member of the board of directors of Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc. between April 2022 and July 2024. Previously, Mr. McFarlane served as the chief executive officer and a member of the board of directors of Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from September 2019 until its acquisition by Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in November 2021. Mr. McFarlane worked as an independent consultant between June 2019 and August 2019 and again between December 2021 and September 2023 providing consulting services for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and financial services companies. From August 2016 to May 2019, Mr. McFarlane served as the chief operating officer of Retrophin, Inc., now known as Travere Therapeutics, Inc., where he was responsible for overseeing operations. From 2011 to 2016 Mr. McFarlane served as vice president and general manager of UCB, Inc.’s U.S. Immunology Business Unit and as vice president for its Global Bone Business Unit in collaboration with Amgen Inc. Prior to his positions at UCB, Mr. McFarlane held positions of increasing responsibility with Genzyme Corporation (“Genzyme”) and Sangstat Medical Corporation prior to its acquisition by Genzyme. Mr. McFarlane previously served as an officer and enlisted soldier in the United States Army Reserves. He received his B.S. degree and M.S. degree in Nursing from the University of Florida. Our Board believes that Mr. McFarlane’s over 20 years of global biopharmaceutical and life sciences experience provide him with the qualifications and skills to serve as a director.