Medicure Inc. Announces Appointment of David Gurvey as Chief Financial Officer, Effective on June 28, 2021
June 24, 2021 at 05:01 pm EDT
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Medicure Inc. announced the appointment of Mr. David Gurvey (CPA, CMA, B.Sc.) as Chief Financial Officer, effective June 28, 2021. Mr. Gurvey is an accomplished finance leader with an established track record of strong financial stewardship and strategically building company value. He previously held the position of Chief Financial Officer for DiaMedica Therapeutics, where he was involved in key strategic transactions contributing to growth in company value from $2.4 million to $40 million. He has the capabilities and qualifications to accelerate Medicure's growth and business strategy.
Medicure Inc. is a Canada-based pharmaceutical company. The Company is focused on the development and commercialization of therapies for the United States cardiovascular market. The focus of the Company is the marketing and distribution of AGGRASTAT (tirofiban hydrochloride) injection and ZYPITAMAG (pitavastatin) tablets in the United States, where they are sold through the Companyâs United States subsidiary, Medicure Pharma Inc. The Company also operates Marley Drug, Inc. (Marley Drug), a pharmacy located in North Carolina that offers an Extended Supply drug program serving all 50 states, Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico. Marley Drug is committed to improving the health status of its patients and the communities they serve while reducing overall health care costs for employers and other health care consumers. AGGRASTAT is indicated to reduce the rate of thrombotic cardiovascular events in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS).