Last Friday, Covalon officials announced Joe Cordiano and Abe Schwartz as its two newest board members. The five-member board also includes Brad Williams, Martin Bernholtz and Dr. Frank DiCosmo, who also is Covalon's CEO.
Cordiano is a former Ontario Minister of Economic Development and Trade.
Schwartz has more than 25 years experience in company building and management. He served as CEO of the publicly-traded Cedara Software Inc. for three years.
The new additions replace departing directors John Andrew and Dr. Gregory Merrell.
"We are grateful for the time and dedication these two gentlemen have extended to the company," said DiCosmo. "The contributions made by Mr. Andrew and Dr. Merrell have served Covalon well and have laid the framework for continuing growth of Covalon."
Covalon develops and patents biomaterials for wound care and surgical applications and coatings.
