Company: EDSA
Filing Date: 2025-12-12
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001171843-25-007914
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Company: Edesa Biotech, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-12-12
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 1A
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 Officer of iOnctura SA, a Swiss clinical-stage oncology company. From April 2019 to August 2021, he was the Head of Business Development for Cosmo Pharmaceuticals NV, a European gastroenterology focused pharmaceutical company; and from October 2018 to August 2021 he was the chief executive of Corbin Therapeutics, a Montreal-based biotech company focused on treating neuroinflammation. Mr. MacDonald held various operational and executive leadership roles from October 2012 to October 2018 at Pharmascience Inc., one of Canada's largest pharmaceutical companies, including Vice President of Business Development and Corporate Development. He received his BSc in Molecular Biology and MBA from the University of Ottawa. Mr. MacDonald's qualifications to serve on our Board include his extensive operational experience and background in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry.

Patrick Marshall has more than 20 years of experience raising capital, building and launching new products and services, developing strategy and completing mergers and acquisitions to support growth in private and public companies. Since 2010 he has been a managing director at VRG Capital, having previously held various executive roles in several of the firm’s portfolio companies since 2000, including Wheels Group Inc., a North American third-party logistics company acquired by Radiant Logistics, Inc. in 2015, and Thomas International Ltd., a global provider of psychometric and aptitude tests acquired by Palamon Capital Partners in 2018. Mr. Marshall is a cofounder and current board member (since 2024) of Crawford Bowman Ltd, a privately held Canadian company focused on over-the-counter and nutritional supplements markets. He is an advisor to Jouleia Inc, a start-up focused on accelerating the transition to low-carbon homes. He is a current advisor, past board member (January 2016 – January 2025), and past President (January 2016 -December 2023) of Adrem Brands Inc., a privately held Canadian company focused on the over-the-counter and nutritional supplements markets. Prior to 2000, he held fundraising, business development and strategy roles for various international enterprises and non-governmental organizations. Mr. Marshall is a cofounder, advisor and former board member of Together Project (2016-2023), a current board member of Faith & the Common Good (since 2025), and a trustee of Lakefield College School (since 2012). He received his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Queen's University and Master of Business Administration from the University of Exeter.