People: Lorus Therapeutics Inc (LRUSF.PK)
LRUSF.PK on OTC Markets Group
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17 May 2013
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17 May 2013
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Summary
| Name | Age | Since | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
Jim Wright |
2011 | Chairman of the Board | |
Aiping Young |
2006 | President, Chief Executive Officer, Director | |
Elizabeth Williams |
2005 | Acting Chief Financial Officer, Director - Finance | |
Yoon Lee |
2008 | Vice President - Research | |
Herbert Abramson |
70 | 2007 | Independent Director |
Denis Burger |
69 | 2011 | Independent Director |
Mark Vincent |
2007 | Independent Director | |
Warren Whitehead |
2011 | Independent Director | |
Christine Stewart |
IR Officer |
Biographies
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Jim Wright |
Dr. Jim A. Wright, Ph.D., is Chairman of the Board of Lorus Therapeutics Inc. Dr. Wright is presently Chief Executive Officer of NuQuest Bio Inc. since 2006 and until 2005 was Professor in the Faculties of Science and Medicine at the University of Manitoba. As of July 1, 2010, Dr. Wright accepted a position as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical sciences at McMaster University. Dr. Wright co-founded GeneSense Technologies Inc. in 1996, and served as Lorus' President, Chief Scientific Officer and a member of the Board of Directors in October 1999 on a merger with GeneSense. In September 2006, he stepped down as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Lorus. |
Aiping Young |
Dr. Aiping H. Young, M.D., Ph.D., is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of Lorus Therapeutics Inc. She was a cofounder with Dr. Wright of GeneSense Technologies Inc. Dr. Young previously held the position of Chief Operating Officer, Senior Vice President, Research and Development and Chief Technology Officer at Lorus. |
Elizabeth Williams |
Ms. Elizabeth Williams is Acting Chief Financial Officer, Director - Finance of Lorus Therapeutics Inc. Prior to joining Lorus in July 2004, Ms. Williams was an Audit Manager with Ernst & Young LLP. Ms. Williams is a chartered accountant and has received a bachelor’s degree in business administration. |
Yoon Lee |
Dr. Yoon Lee is Vice President - Research of Lorus Therapeutics Inc. Dr. Lee has been with Lorus for ten years, most recently serving as the Director of Research. He joined Lorus in 1999 through the merger with GeneSense Technologies Inc., where he was a Research Scientist integrally involved in the development of GeneSense oligonucleotide therapeutics program. |
Herbert Abramson |
Mr. Herbert Abramson is Independent Director of Lorus Therapeutics Inc. Mr. Abramson has been in the investment industry for 29 years managing portfolios for high net worth individuals. He is a co-founder, Chairman and Portfolio Manager of Trapeze Capital Corp., an investment dealer and portfolio management company and is also Chairman and Portfolio Manager of Trapeze Asset Management Inc., an affiliated investment counseling company. Mr. Abramson is a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada and practiced corporate/securities law for 12 years before going into the investment business. He is also currently a director of St Andrew Goldfields Ltd. |
Denis Burger |
Dr. Denis R. Burger, Ph.D., is Independent Director of Lorus Therapeutics Inc. Dr. Burger is currently the executive Chairman of BioCurex, Inc. Dr. Burger was the past Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and a director of AVI Biopharma Inc, an Oregon based biotechnology company from 1992 to March 2007. Dr. Burger is also a partner in Sovereign Ventures, a healthcare consulting and funding firm based in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Burger received his MSc and PhD in Microbiology and Immunology from the University of Arizona. Dr. Burger is also currently on the Board of Trinity Biotech plc. and BioCurex, Inc. |
Mark Vincent |
Dr. Mark D. Vincent is Independent Director of Lorus Therapeutics Inc. Dr. Vincent is a Professor of Oncology at the University of Western Ontario and a staff medical oncologist at the London Regional Cancer Program. Dr. Vincent is also the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sarissa, Inc. since 2000. |
Warren Whitehead |
Mr. Warren Whitehead is Independent Director of Lorus Therapeutics Inc. Mr. Whitehead is a Certified Management Accountant who has held senior financial management positions in several biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. Most recently he served as Chief Financial Officer of ARIUS Research Inc., providing financial guidance and leadership during the acquisition of ARIUS by Roche in 2008. Prior to that Mr. Whitehead was CFO at Labopharm Inc., where he completed a series of public equity financings and a NASDAQ IPO. He is currently a member of the board of directors of PlantForm Corporation, a life sciences company that develops biosimilar antibody drugs for treatment of cancer and other critical illnesses. |
Christine Stewart |
Basic Compensation
| Name | Fiscal Year Total |
|---|---|
Jim Wright |
824,514 |
Aiping Young |
691,034 |
Elizabeth Williams |
96,161 |
Yoon Lee |
166,054 |
Herbert Abramson |
-- |
Denis Burger |
-- |
Mark Vincent |
-- |
Warren Whitehead |
-- |
Christine Stewart |
-- |
As Of 30 May 2012
Options Compensation
| Name | Options | Value |
|---|---|---|
Jim Wright |
2,472,500 | 0 |
Aiping Young |
11,726,134 | 0 |
Elizabeth Williams |
1,550,362 | 0 |
Yoon Lee |
1,562,576 | 0 |
Herbert Abramson |
0 | 0 |
Denis Burger |
0 | 0 |
Mark Vincent |
0 | 0 |
Warren Whitehead |
0 | 0 |
Christine Stewart |
0 | 0 |

