WPD Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced that it has appointed Marek Sipowicz MD PhD, as Chief Medical Officer (“CMO”) of the Company. Marek brings over 20 years’ experience in clinical operations and clinical research to WPD and will be invaluable as the Company continues to plan for Phase I and II clinic trials for a number of drug candidates in its portfolio. Marek is an exceptionally well-regarded executive within the pharmaceuticals industry and will be instrumental in leading and managing WPD’s clinic research efforts in Poland. Marek has over 20 years of experience in clinical research in oncology (haematology and solid tumours), neuropsychiatry, diabetes and cardiovascular fields. He brings international expert knowledge and experience in clinical operations. During his career, Marek has been responsible for launching and managing global phase I - IV clinical studies, including large scale morbid-mortality trials. Previously to WPD, Marek spent over 20 years in Director level roles at Servier, an international pharmaceutical company headquartered in France. During his time at Servier, Marek served as Director, Clinical Operations (Oncology) in France, and Director, Clinical Research in Australia. Marek was trained as an OBGYN in Poland and completed his postdoctoral fellowship at the National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, US.