Allan Rubenstein

Dr. Rubenstein is experienced public company board director and an entrepreneur. He served for 29 years on the board of The Cooper Companies, Inc. (NYSE: COO), including as either Chairman or Lead Independent Director for all but two of those years. The Cooper Companies, Inc. is the parent company of CooperVision. Dr. Rubenstein founded, grew, and sold a mobile CT and MRI scanning company. He then founded and served as CEO of NexGenix Pharmaceuticals, which developed drugs for cancer and genetic disorders. NexGenix was acquired by Oncosynergy in 2011. He was a board member of Bioclinica (Nasdaq: BIOC), which provided imaging services for clinical trials (Bioclinica merged in 2021 to become Clario, a private company). He was the Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) for Plex Pharmaceuticals, a privately held biotechnology company, for 9 years and presently is the head of the SAB for 2 privately held companies in the vision space: Coloursmith Labs and EyeVision Pharma. He is also a member of the advisory board for the Tufts University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, a program that engages stakeholders from science, private equity and governmental sectors to commercialize advances in medicine and is Chairman Emeritus of the SAB for the Children's Tumor Foundation, which he co-founded. Dr. Rubenstein is currently Clnical Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at NYU Medical Center. He is member of the Science and Technology Committee.