Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> June 1, 2009

Bin Huang – Wex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (wxi:tsx)

BIN HUANG, President and Chief Executive Officer of WEX Pharmaceuticals Inc., joined the company in November 2007. Her previous experience includes two years as CEO of GeneHarbour Technologies (Hong Kong) and five years as President and CEO of Cytovax Biotechnologies Inc. in Canada. Additionally, she served as Vice President of Business Development at Monsanto Canada, and was a top-ranked biotech analyst in Canada while she was a partner at GMP Securities. Dr. Huang received her PhD in Cell Biology from the University of East Anglia, UK, and her MBA from the University of Toronto. Profile
TWST: Please begin with a brief historical sketch of the company and an overview

of the things you're doing now.

Dr. Huang: WEX Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a drug development company focused on