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Anavex Life Sciences Announces Board Refresh, Nominates Two New Independent Directors
ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP.
- Nominates Gautam Patel and Dr. Adrian Senderowicz as new independent director candidates for 2026 Annual Meeting.
- Current board members Dr. Jiong Ma, Dr. Peter Donhauser, Dr. Axel Paeger, Dr. Claus van der Velden also stand for reelection.
- Urges stockholders to reject PVG Asset Management and Patrick Adams' attempt to replace entire board; PVG owns only 0.35% of shares.
- Former CEO Christopher Missling terminated for cause and not renominated; Dr. Terrie Kellmeyer appointed interim CEO.
- Company focuses on blarcamesine for Alzheimer's, Rett syndrome, Fragile X; strong cash runway, no long-term debt.