Acasti Pharma Inc. announced that Mr. Jean-Marie (John) Canan had tendered his resignation from the Board of Directors of the Company, such resignation to take effect immediately. Mr. Canan was also a member of the Company's audit committee and governance and human resources committee. Mr. Canan's resignation was not the result of any dispute or disagreement with the Company or the Company's board of directors on any matter relating to the operations, policies or practices of the Company.