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Volitionrx Limited (VNRX) Supplies a Small business Update and Appoints Vital Officers to Push Commercialization Endeavours

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VolitionRx Confined (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) (“Volition”) today presented a small business update and introduced the appointment of a new Main Fiscal Officer, Mr. Terig Hughes, in addition to the appointment of Dr. Gaetan Michel as Main Functioning Officer, Mr. Gael Forterre as Main Commercial Officer, and Dr. Mark Eccleston as Chief Know-how Officer.

“Even with the pandemic we reached a whole lot all over 2020 and the momentum has continued into 2021 with a extremely occupied January. We have opened our new producing facility “Silver A person”, introduced further non-dilutive funding of roughly $4 million and introduced the initially knowledge from our significant-scale lung most cancers research,” commented Cameron Reynolds, President and Team Chief Govt Officer. “As we transition from a investigation and progress company to a industrial company, we are delighted to fortify the leadership workforce with the appointment of Terig and Gael and the very well-deserved promotions of Gaetan and Mark. All four provide potent worldwide know-how and expertise to their respective roles and these appointments goal to present a very sturdy products target to our administration group. Please acquire a few minutes to watch the video clip below for a corporation update and to fulfill the new users of our administration staff.”

Mr. Reynolds added, “We would also like to thank Mr. David Vanston, our previous Main Economic Officer, for his contributions to Volition in the course of his tenure with us and we would like him properly in his future endeavors.”

Observe a online video providing a business update and introducing Volition’s new workforce associates below – https://youtu.be/JznLeU0UOtg

Mr. Hughes, our new Chief Monetary Officer, is a seasoned finance professional with in excess of 20-5 decades of accounting, finance and enterprise administration knowledge acquired via an intercontinental occupation spanning the United States, Europe and Asia and joins Volition from AUM Biosciences Pte. Ltd., a rapid-expanding biotechnology firm concentrated on building novel cancer medication, where he acted as Chief Economic Officer given that 2018. Prior to then, Mr. Hughes held a range of senior leadership positions at Elsevier, a division of RELX Group plc, a FTSE 100 firm, which includes regional Managing Director and regional Finance Director for Elsevier Wellbeing Remedies. He has intensive working experience in fiscal reporting, setting up & analysis, and revenue and reduction administration, as well as merchandise commercialization, licensing and distributor management.

Mr. Hughes retains a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Regulation from De Montfort University, Leicester, British isles.

Commenting on his appointment Mr. Hughes stated, “I am delighted to sign up for Volition at this remarkable time, not only will product or service launches support will save lives by means of previously analysis they really should also assistance present prolonged time period benefit for our stockholders.”

Mr. Gael Forterre, our new Main Industrial Officer, has around 15 many years of practical experience investing in and scaling rapid expanding corporations. Mr. Forterre started off his occupation as a hedge fund analyst in Paris and worked in a variety of financial investment banking and investing roles around 10 plus a long time, including launching Armori Capital Administration LLC in 2014, for which he performed a big quantity of investments on behalf of relatives offices/institutional traders and turned energetic in supporting the growth of its portfolio providers. Most not too long ago, from 2017 right up until signing up for Volition, he served as the Chief Govt Officer of Ucroo Included, a rapid-developing collaboration and communication technology company, which he led to a tripling in earnings development two decades in a row. Mr. Forterre proceeds to provide as a board member of Ucroo Included and Write-up22.

Mr. Forterre retains a Master’s degree in finance from Sorbonne Paris I and a double MBA from Columbia Company University and the London Company University.

“Following more than 15 a long time of investing and helping corporations scale, I discover Volition to have the most persuasive probable,” commented Mr. Forterre, “and am delighted to be a part of the passionate staff to generate commercialization of the product or service pipeline.”

Mr. Forterre will concentrate on developing a sturdy commercialization plan and team to push the comprehensive vary of goods to be formulated applying the Nu.Q™ platform.

Dr. Gaetan Michel, our new Chief Operating Officer, has been with Volition almost 7 a long time, previously serving as Chief Working Officer of Belgian Volition and at present as Main Government Officer of Belgian Volition. With about 15 years of task management, production and operational practical experience, Dr. Michel is ideally put to oversee and expand Volition’s world-wide operations like the recently opened Innovation Hub in San Diego, the producing facility “Silver A person” and Research and Enhancement Facility in Belgium, as perfectly as growing the veterinary subsidiary in Texas, U.S.A.

“I am honored to accept the position of Chief Operating Officer of Volition,” commented Dr. Michel, ” and glance forward to executing our enlargement options all over 2021 and over and above as we roll out our Nu.Q™ system globally.”

Dr. Mark Eccleston, one particular of Volition’s founding researchers will now serve as our new Chief Technological innovation Officer. Dr. Eccleston has in excess of 20 years’ experience in the biotechnology sector and holds a PhD in Polymer Chemistry for biomedical purposes. In this new part, he will recognize and assessment new and revolutionary infrastructures which will aid in the deployment of Volition’s proprietary Nu.Q™ platform.

“After 10 decades with Volition it is nevertheless enormously worthwhile working on these kinds of a cutting-edge technologies,” commented Dr. Eccleston, “Nu.Q™ not only has the prospective to assistance diagnose most cancers, but perhaps numerous other serious circumstances. I seem ahead to this new job where by I can play a key section in analysis and sourcing the technologies platforms that can assist with a assortment of Nu.Q™ solution launches.”

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