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Harvey Lalach
President, Secretary and Director
Mr. Lalach is a senior-level executive with more than 24 years of experience. A co-founder of Anavex Life Sciences Corp., he has served as President, Secretary and Director since the company’s inception in 2007. Prior to that, he played an instrumental role in the development and successful growth of numerous start-up ventures in both the public and private sectors. Mr. Lalach has spent many years focused on the corporate governance and management of public companies, where he has served in both Director and Officer capacities. He has vast experience in corporate finance activities and strategic initiatives, including several M&A transactions and raising equity in both North America and Europe. Mr. Lalach began his career in the financial/securities industry where he held various roles of increasing responsibility over 10 years with institutions such as the Vancouver Stock Exchange, BMO Nesbitt Burns and TD Bank.
Sean Lowry
Director
Since 2001, Mr. Lowry has been president of Wm. Lowry Consulting, a management consulting company. He has been a partner and portfolio manager in Gulfstream Ventures, a venture capital firm, since 2006. Mr. Lowry has served as an officer and director of several private companies as well as director of investor relations for Workbrain Inc. (TSX:WB) between 2004 and 2006.
Robert Chisholm
Director
A finance and administration executive with more than 25 years of experience, Robert Chisholm has significant expertise in corporate finance, strategic business initiatives and the unique requirements of growth-oriented public companies. Mr. Chisholm is currently an officer and partner of Emprise Capital Corp, a private company focused on advising portfolio companies on managing finances, including development and implementation of comprehensive budgeting processes, public market listings and oversight of contract negotiations. He is CFO and a director of Savary Capital Corp., Windamere Ventures Ltd. (formerly Advanced Vision Systems Corp.) and Brookwater Ventures. Mr. Chisholm is also a member of the Board of Directors for Seymour Ventures. Mr. Chisholm served as CFO for PNI Digital Media (formerly PhotoChannel Networks Inc.) between September 2001 and March 2009 and joined PNI's Board of Directors in April 2009. Prior to 2001, Mr. Chisholm was CFO for SCS Solars Computing Systems Inc. In addition, Mr. Chisholm’s background includes previous appointments as CFO and a director of Ocean Park Ventures Corp. and CFO of Tiger Pacific Mining Corp. Mr. Chisholm holds a professional accounting designation from the Certified Management Accountants of Canada and received his BBA with a major in accounting from Saint Francis Xavier University in Nova Scotia.
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