Brian Leuthner, President and Chief Executive Officer

Brian A. Leuthner, President and CEO of Edge Therapeutics, Inc. has more than 22 years of experience in the hospital acute care marketplace, with a specific expertise in neurocritical care. He has held marketing and sales positions of significant responsibility at GlaxoWellcome, Ortho Biotech, ESP Pharma and The Medicines Company. In these leadership roles, Mr. Leuthner helped create and advance hospital business units, launch innovative new products, and strengthen customer relationships. Mr. Leuthner also served as an industry advisor to the Neurocritical Care Society, Society of Critical Care Medicine and the American College of Chest Physicians. His entrepreneurial experience includes starting Fontus Pharmaceuticals as CEO and prior to that serving as Director of Market Development for start-up ESP Pharma, which sold for $500 million in less than 5 years. Mr. Leuthner received his Bachelors of Science and Masters in Business Administration degree from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.