Nuvo Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced that Mary-Jane Burkett, has been appointed by its board of directors to the position of Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Burkett joined Nuvo in 2012 and most recently was its Corporate Controller. She is a Chartered Professional Accountant and holds an Honours Bachelor of Business Administration Degree from the Ivey Business School, University of Western Ontario.

Ms. Burkett replaces Stephen Lemieux who has resigned to pursue other opportunities.