Core Points - Doug Larson has resigned as Chief Financial Officer of Beyond Air, Inc. to pursue another opportunity, with an interim CFO to be appointed [1][4] - Larson's leadership was crucial in transitioning Beyond Air to a commercial business, particularly with the launch of LungFit PH and clinical research subsidiaries [2] - Beyond Air is actively searching for a permanent successor for the CFO position [1] Company Overview - Beyond Air, Inc. is a commercial-stage medical device and biopharmaceutical company focused on using nitric oxide to treat respiratory illnesses, neurological disorders, and solid tumors [5] - The company has received FDA approval and CE Mark for its LungFit PH system, aimed at treating neonates with hypoxic respiratory failure [5][9] - Beyond Air is advancing other LungFit systems in clinical trials for severe lung infections, including COVID-19 [5][8] Product Details - LungFit is a cylinder-free, phasic flow generator that delivers nitric oxide at concentrations from 1 ppm to 80 ppm, offering operational advantages in hospital settings [7] - The system is designed to replace high-pressure nitric oxide cylinders, improving safety and reducing storage requirements [7] - Beyond Air aims to provide nitric oxide treatment in home settings, particularly for chronic lung infections [8] Research and Development - Beyond Air has partnered with The Hebrew University of Jerusalem to develop treatments for autism spectrum disorder and other neurological disorders [6] - Beyond Cancer, an affiliate of Beyond Air, is investigating the use of ultra-high concentrations of nitric oxide for targeting solid tumors [12] - NeuroNOS, another affiliate, focuses on therapies for neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders by regulating nitric oxide levels in the brain [13]
Beyond Air® Announces Transition of Chief Financial Officer