T. Alex McPherson
Director/Board Member at TIGAR Health, Inc.
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Alex McPherson is currently the Chairman-Executive Committee at the Institute of Corporate Directors.
He is also the Lead Director at TIGAR Health, Inc. and a Professor-Emeritus at the University of Alberta.
In the past, Dr. McPherson served as the President & Chief Executive Officer of Biomira, Inc. from 1991 to 2006.
He was also a Director at Delsite, Inc. from 2007 to 2009 and the Lead Director at NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2006 to 2016.
Additionally, he held positions as the Lead Director at Cleankeys, Inc., a Director at The Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta, the President of the Canadian Medical Association, and the President of the Alberta Medical Association.
Dr. McPherson obtained a doctorate degree from the University of Melbourne and another doctorate degree from the University of Alberta.
T. Alex McPherson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| University of Alberta | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
TIGAR Health, Inc.
 TIGAR Health, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Tigar Health Inc. engages in the provision of medicine. The company is headquartered in California, US. | Director/Board Member | 2010-12-31 |
Institute of Corporate Directors
 Institute of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Corporate Directors is a not-for-profit, member-based association that serves as a resource and voice for directors and boards. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. The ICD provides thought leadership through various publications and is a unified voice for directors. The Canadian company was founded by Brian J. Gibson, and Rahul K. Bhardwaj has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of T. Alex McPherson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| NOVABAY PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2016-08-23 |
Delsite, Inc.
 Delsite, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology DelSite, Inc. research-based, biopharmaceutical and consumer products company with a core technology based on naturally occurring complex carbohydrates. DelSite is developing its proprietary GelSite technology designed to provide controlled release of peptide and protein-based drugs. More than 130 patents protect its technology. It was incorporated in Texas in 1973, as Carrington Laboratories, Inc. | Director/Board Member | 2008-12-31 |
Biomira, Inc.
 Biomira, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Biomira, Inc. engages in the research and development of therapeutic products for the treatment of cancer. The company focuses on developing synthetic vaccines and novel strategies for cancer immunotherapy | Chief Executive Officer | 2006-04-30 |
The Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta
 The Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance The Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta operates as statutory corporation which administers the workers compensation system. It offers rate setting, assessment and collection of premiums from employers, payment of compensation benefits to injured workers, return-to-work services and administration. The firm’s compensation system covers injured workers for lost employment income, health care and rehabilitation services. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
Cleankeys, Inc.
 Cleankeys, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Cleankeys Inc. designed and manufactured computer input solutions. Its products where CK3-17, CK3-15, CleanKeys Mouse and CleanSweep. The company was founded by Randy Marsden in 1988 and was headquartered in Edmonton, Canada. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of T. Alex McPherson
| University of Melbourne | Doctorate Degree |
| University of Alberta | Doctorate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| NOVABAY PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 8 |
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Delsite, Inc.
Delsite, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology DelSite, Inc. research-based, biopharmaceutical and consumer products company with a core technology based on naturally occurring complex carbohydrates. DelSite is developing its proprietary GelSite technology designed to provide controlled release of peptide and protein-based drugs. More than 130 patents protect its technology. It was incorporated in Texas in 1973, as Carrington Laboratories, Inc. | Health Technology |
Biomira, Inc.
Biomira, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Biomira, Inc. engages in the research and development of therapeutic products for the treatment of cancer. The company focuses on developing synthetic vaccines and novel strategies for cancer immunotherapy | Health Services |
Canadian Medical Association
 Canadian Medical Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Canadian Medical Association operates and manages a professional organization for Canadian physicians. It provides leadership and guidance to physicians. The company is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. | Commercial Services |
Cleankeys, Inc.
Cleankeys, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Cleankeys Inc. designed and manufactured computer input solutions. Its products where CK3-17, CK3-15, CleanKeys Mouse and CleanSweep. The company was founded by Randy Marsden in 1988 and was headquartered in Edmonton, Canada. | Electronic Technology |
Institute of Corporate Directors
Institute of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Corporate Directors is a not-for-profit, member-based association that serves as a resource and voice for directors and boards. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. The ICD provides thought leadership through various publications and is a unified voice for directors. The Canadian company was founded by Brian J. Gibson, and Rahul K. Bhardwaj has been the CEO of the company since 2016. | Commercial Services |
Alberta Medical Association
 Alberta Medical Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Alberta Medical Association is an organization that advocates for its nearly 14,000 physician members and provides leadership and support for their role in delivering quality healthcare. The non-profit company is based in Edmonton, Canada. The 2022-23 business plan was developed by senior staff with oversight and approval of the Board of Directors. Additionally, the Canadian company offers a page for users who have forgotten their password and provides information about their services and mission. | Commercial Services |
The Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta
The Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance The Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta operates as statutory corporation which administers the workers compensation system. It offers rate setting, assessment and collection of premiums from employers, payment of compensation benefits to injured workers, return-to-work services and administration. The firm’s compensation system covers injured workers for lost employment income, health care and rehabilitation services. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada. | Finance |
TIGAR Health, Inc.
TIGAR Health, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Tigar Health Inc. engages in the provision of medicine. The company is headquartered in California, US. | Technology Services |
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