Inspyr Therapeutics, Inc. announced the appointment of Claire Thom, Pharm.D. to its board of directors. Most recently, Ms. Thom was the Senior Vice President Global Therapeutic Head for Oncology at Astellas Pharma, from 2013 through her retirement in July 2016. Ms. Thom was initially introduced to Inspyr through LifeSci Advisors' board diversity initiative, which seeks to help companies in the life sciences industry strengthen and diversify their corporate boards.