LA JOLLA, Calif., Feb. 11, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Innovus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., ("Innovus Pharma") www.innovuspharma.com (OTCBB:INNV), today announced that Lynnette Dillen has joined the company as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer with responsibility for finance, accounting, human resources, information technology and investor relations.
"Innovus Pharma is extremely pleased to welcome Lynnette to our company," said Dr. Bassam Damaj, Chief Executive Officer. "Lynnette joined us in 2013 as Vice President of Finance and has done an amazing job for the Company. Her expertise and experience will prove invaluable as we carry out our plans for additional acquisitions, commercial partnerships for our products and growth."
Ms. Dillen is a seasoned financial executive with 20 years of experience encompassing multiple industries. She has held key financial positions for both large public corporations including Blockbuster and Chart House Enterprises as well as medium to smaller venture capital or investment-backed companies, such as Wireless Knowledge, Inc. (a QUALCOMM and Microsoft joint venture), and Catalina Restaurant Group, Inc. Most recently, she has been working as a CFO with both public and private equity backed companies in the process of raising equity either for start-up or next stage growth.
About Innovus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Headquartered in San Diego, Innovus Pharma is an emerging leader in the OTC male and female sexual dysfunction products. The Company generates revenues from its lead products Zestra® for female arousal and EjectDelay™ for premature ejaculation and has a total of four marketed products in this space including CIRCUMSerum™ ex US and Zestra® Glide.
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