Virpax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced the changes to its Board of Directors, Effective as of the closing of the Financing, each of Barbara Ruskin, Jerrold Sendrow, Jeffrey Gudin, Thani Jambulingam and Michael F. Dubin resigned as directors of the Company, and the Company?s Board of Directors appointed Judy Su as a Class I Director, Jatinder Dhaliwal and Katharyn Field as Class II directors, and Gary Herman as a Class III director of the Company. Mr. Herman and Ms. Field were each appointed to serve as members of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors. Judy Su was a lead pharmacist at a national drug store from 2012 to 2018 and has a vast understanding of large-scale retail distribution of scheduled drugs and medications.

Currently, Ms. Su works as a pharmacist in the public sector, a position she has held since February 2018, where she is instrumental in pharmaceutical practices of the province. She has five years of experience serving as an independent director for multiple publicly traded companies listed in Canada (CSE,TSX). Ms. Su graduated in 2012 from the University of British Columbia with a bachelor?s degree in pharmacy.

Jatinder (Jay) Dhaliwal is a registered pharmacist and has served as CEO and director of multiple publicly traded companies listed in Canadian and American (Nasdaq) exchanges. Since June 2022, Mr. Dhaliwal has served as director and chairman of the board of Akanda Corp. He also serves as chief executive officer and director of Binovi Technologies Corp, since January 2022.

He has been and currently serves as chief executive officer and a director of Global Health Clinics LTD, since March 2019. Mr. Dhaliwal also currently serves as a director at LQR House Inc, a position he has held since August 2023. His experience as an executive and a director with large retail cannabis operations has given him an in-depth knowledge of dealing with government agencies associated with liquor and cannabis boards.

From July 2022 until May 2023, Mr. Dhaliwal served as chief executive officer and director of Kiaro Holding Corp. Previously, he served as chief executive officer and a director of EGF Theramed Health Corp., from January 2020 to August 2022. He also served as a director of Makara Mining from August 2021 until September 2022 and Intact Gold Corp.

from August 2019 until June 2020. Mr. Dhaliwal?s experience in pharmaceuticals has allowed him to utilize his skills to drive growth at the consumer level and save through supply chain negotiations. He has extensive knowledge in agricultural, medical and pharmaceutical operations.

Mr. Dhaliwal holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy from the University of British Columbia and a Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Victoria. Mr. Dhaliwal has overseen the acquisition and development of numerous projects, technology platforms and applications. He has overseen operations of numerous retail and commercial operations and implemented various health protocols and technology advances into health and wellness chains.

Katharyn (Katie) Field has a background which includes positions spanning both the private and public sectors and brings a wealth of experience and expertise in strategy consulting and executive leadership. Ms. Field is currently the chief executive officer and Chairman of Halo Collective Inc., where she has served since May 2019, an Executive Director at Akanda Corporation, where she has served since June 2022, and the Chairperson of Aerwins Technology, where she has served since June 2023. Previously, she served as a director of Elegance Brands from March 2021 until March 2022.

She has held prominent positions at renowned organizations such as The White House in the office of the public liaison, The Brookings Institution as a manager of operations, and Bain & Company as a consultant. In 2014, Ms. Field entered the cannabis industry and played a pivotal role in the procurement, build-out, and sale of one of the original vertically integrated licensed medical marijuana treatment centers in Florida. Subsequently, she operated a strategy consulting practice focused on cannabis and served as Executive Vice President of Corporate Development at MariMed from 2018 to 2019.

Ms. Field holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BA with honors from Stanford University. Gary Herman is a seasoned investor boasting extensive years of investment and advisory prowess. From 2006 until 2021, he co-managed Strategic Turnaround Equity Partners, LP (Cayman) and its affiliates, focused primarily on undervalued publicly traded securities, and from 2005 until 2020 he was affiliated with Arcadia Securities LLC.

Mr. Herman was a managing member of Abacoa Capital Management, LLC from January 2011 until August 2013, where his focus centered on the Global-Macro investment strategy. His background also includes tenure as an investment banker at Burnham Securities, Inc. from 1997 until 2002 and as a managing partner of Kingshill Group, Inc., from 1993 until 1997. Mr. Herman serves on the board of directors of various public companies, including XS Financial, Inc. since September 2019, SusGlobal Energy, Inc. since April 2021, SRM Entertainment, Inc. since December 2022, LQR House, Inc. since August 2023, and Siyata Mobile, Inc. since August 2023.

Previously, he also served as a director of Safety Shot, Inc, from March 2022 until August 2023. Mr. Herman received a B.S. in Political Science from the University at Albany, with minors in Business and Music.