SWK Holdings Corporation announced that Winston Black, Chief Executive Officer of SWK, has been named Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors. Mike Weinberg, SWK's prior Chairman, will remain as a member of the Board. Under Winston's leadership, SWK has grown to become a leader in the specialty healthcare finance industry, successfully differentiating itself as a go-to capital provider for commercial stage, small to mid-sized life science companies and royalty owners. Mike has been a strong steward of the Company as Chairman of the Board, overseeing the implementation of SWK's life science finance business model and providing guidance for growth strategies.