On November 23, 2016, Carl W. Rausch was appointed by Boston Therapeutics, Inc. to serve as a director of the Company. Mr. Rausch is the Chief Executive Officer of the Company. From 2006 to 2008, Mr. Rausch was a principal with Biotechnology Partners, which provided advisory services to biotechnology clients. Mr. Rausch served as the Vice Chairman and Chief Technical Officer of Biopure Corporation from 2002 to 2005. Mr. Rausch cofounded Biopure in 1984. From 1984 until 2002, Mr. Rausch served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.