Ms. Conte is the founder, president and Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the board of directors, of Jaguar Health, a natural product pharmaceuticals company focused on the commercialization and development of novel gastrointestinal products for both human prescription use and animals on a global basis, including the recently launched Mytesi®. A human drug approved by the U.S. FDA for the symptomatic relief of noninfectious diarrhea in adults with HIV/AIDS on antiretroviral therapy, Mytesi® is a first-in-class anti-secretory agent and the first oral drug approved by the FDA under botanical guidance. In July 2017, two companies founded by Ms. Conte—Napo Pharmaceuticals, a human-focused pharmaceuticals company, and Jaguar Animal Health, the veterinary-focused licensor of all of Napo’s technology—merged and now comprise Jaguar Health. Ms. Conte is also currently a member of the board of directors of Healing Forest Conservatory and a member of the Board of Visitors for the Dickey Center of International Understanding at Dartmouth College. Ms. Conte holds an M.S. in Physiology and Pharmacology from the University of California, San Diego, and an M.B.A. and A.B. in Biochemistry from Dartmouth College. Ms. Conte is the founder, president and Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the board of directors, of Jaguar Health, a natural product pharmaceuticals company focused on the commercialization and development of novel gastrointestinal products for both human prescription use and animals on a global basis, including the recently launched Mytesi®. A human drug approved by the U.S. FDA for the symptomatic relief of noninfectious diarrhea in adults with HIV/AIDS on antiretroviral therapy, Mytesi® is a first-in-class anti-secretory agent and the first oral drug approved by the FDA under botanical guidance. In July 2017, two companies founded by Ms. Conte—Napo Pharmaceuticals, a human-focused pharmaceuticals company, and Jaguar Animal Health, the veterinary-focused licensor of all of Napo’s technology—merged and now comprise Jaguar Health. Ms. Conte is also currently a member of the board of directors of Healing Forest Conservatory and a member of the Board of Visitors for the Dickey Center of International Understanding at Dartmouth College. Ms. Conte holds an M.S. in Physiology and Pharmacology from the University of California, San Diego, and an M.B.A. and A.B. in Biochemistry from Dartmouth College.

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