Company: ARTL
Filing Date: 2025-12-11
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001640334-25-002308
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Company: ARTELO BIOSCIENCES, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-12-11
Form: DEF 14A
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 Viracta Therapeutics, Inc.), a clinical-stage drug development company, from 2010 to 2014, and Favrille, Inc. (now known as MMR Global, Inc.), a clinical-stage drug development company, from 2001 to 2009. While at these companies, Ms. Favorito led multiple private and public financings, including Favrille’s IPO. In addition, Ms. Favorito was instrumental in M&A transactions and led the finance, investor relations, human resources, administration and managed care and payor reimbursement functions. Earlier in her career, Ms. Favorito spent eight years in public accounting with Deloitte & Touche LLP and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, including three years as audit manager. Ms. Favorito is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive). Ms. Favorito received an MBA, emphasis in Finance, from Georgia State University, and a BBA, emphasis in Accounting, from Valdosta State University. Ms. Favorito served on the Board of Directors of Beacon Discovery, Inc. from 2018 until their acquisition in 2021and served as a board member and audit committee chair of Kintara Therapeutics, Inc. a publicly-traded clinical-stage drug development company from 2021 until its merger with TuHura Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: HURA) in 2024.

We believe Ms. Favorito is qualified to serve as a member of our Board because of her experience leading public companies, her financial expertise and her familiarity with the biopharmaceutical industry.

Gregory D. Gorgaswas appointed president, chief executive officer, chief financial officer, treasurer, secretary and director of our Company in April 2017. On November 1, 2025, the Board appointed Mark Spring to replace Mr. Gorgas as our chief financial officer, treasurer, principal financial officer and principal accounting officer. Prior to joining our Company, Mr. Gorgas was Senior Vice President, Commercial, and Corporate Officer at Mast Therapeutics from July 2011 to January 2017 with commercial leadership accountability and business development responsibilities for the hematology, oncology and cardiovascular development programs. In addition, he performed a key role in helping Mast Therapeutics raise over $50M in new capital. From November 2009 to July 2011, Mr. Gorgas was Managing Director at Theragence, Inc., a privately held company he co-founded, that applied proprietary computational intelligence to mine and analyze clinical