TURKU, FINLAND - Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy (AIM: FARN, First North: FARON), the clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Anne Whitaker as a Non-Executive Director of the Company following the passing of all resolutions put to shareholders of the Company at the AGM held earlier today. Anne has more than 25 years of experience in the life science industry, including senior leadership roles with large pharmaceutical, biotech and speciality pharma companies. She is the current Chairman of the Board for Aerami Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (formerly Dance Biopharm Holdings, Inc.), a private life science company . Prior to taking the role of Chairman at Aerami, Anne served as the Company s Chief Executive Officer and a Director