Lloyd M. Segal

Overview

Mr. Segal was appointed to the Board of Directors in December 2007. Mr. Segal is the Chief Executive Officer and a director of Thallion Pharmaceuticals Inc. ("Thallion"), a public company listed on the TSX. Mr. Segal served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Caprion Pharmaceuticals Inc. from 1998 until its merger with Ecopia BioSciences Inc. to form Thallion in 2007. Mr. Segal was previously a management consultant with McKinsey & Company and President and Chief Executive Officer of Advanced Bioconcept Ltd., which was sold to NEN Life Sciences Products, Inc. (now PerkinElmer, Inc.) in 1998. Mr. Segal currently serves on the board of GBC North American Growth Fund Inc. and on the Advisory Council of the School of Science at Brandeis University. Mr. Segal has previously served on boards of both public and private companies in the U.S. and Canada. Mr. Segal earned a B.A. in politics from Brandeis University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.