Hemostemix Announces Resignations
May 20, 2016Hemostemix Inc. (“Hemostemix” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE: HEM) (OTCQX: HMTXF) announces the resignations of Bill Baker and Jim Brown as directors of the Corporation. Mr. Baker retired as Chairman effective April 15, 2016 and the Board unanimously elected Victor Redekop, CA, a current director and founding shareholder of the Corporation, as Chairman.
These resignations provide the Corporation the opportunity to seek new Board members to strengthen the biotech industry presence on the Board.
ABOUT HEMOSTEMIX INC.
Hemostemix is a public clinical-stage biotechnology company that develops and commercializes innovative
blood-derived cell therapies for medical conditions not adequately addressed by current treatments. It is the first clinical-stage biotech company to test a stem-cell therapy in an international, multicenter, Phase 2 clinical trial for patients with critical limb ischemia (CLI), a severe form of peripheral artery disease (PAD) caused by reduced blood flow to the legs. The Phase 2 trial targets a participant’s diseased tissue with proprietary cells grown from his or her blood that are capable of supporting the formation of new blood vessels. Hemostemix currently enrolls participants in the Phase 2 trial at four sites in South Africa and two sites in Canada. The Company recently received
FDA clearance to commence clinical trials in the United States.
Hemostemix Inc. is traded on the TSX Venture Exchange under the trading symbol HEM and on the OTCQX®
Best Market under the trading symbol HMTXF. For more information, visit hemostemix.com or email office@hemostemix.com.
For more information, please contact:
Robert Achtymichuk,
Vice President Business Development
Suite 730, 1015 – 4th Street SW
Calgary, Alberta T2R 1J4
Phone: (403) 471-6665
E-Mail: rachtymichuk@ hemostemix.com
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange Inc. nor its Regulation Service Provider (as that term is defined under the policies of the
TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Forward-Looking Statements
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