Jaguar Health Appoints Industry Veteran to Head Sales for Company’s Commercialized Oncology and HIV Products Including October 2024 Launch of Gelclair for Cancer Supportive Care

FDA-approved Gelclair^® is company's third commercialized prescription product

Susan Krizancic appointed to role of National Sales Director at Jaguar family company Napo Pharmaceuticals

SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / September 10, 2024 / Jaguar Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAGX) ("Jaguar") today announced that it has appointed biopharmaceutical industry veteran Susan Krizancic to the role of National Sales Director for Jaguar family company Napo Pharmaceuticals.

"Sue is a dynamic and proven commercial leader with 30 years of experience in the biopharmaceuticals industry - including 15 years of recent experience in the oncology market - building high-performing teams and exceeding sales targets. We are thrilled she has joined our team in the important role of National Sales Director at Napo," said Lisa Conte, Jaguar's president and CEO. "We are confident that her extensive sales and commercial experience will prove invaluable as we prepare for our planned October 2024 commercial launch of the FDA-approved oral mucositis prescription product Gelclair, continue to evolve and execute our in-licensing growth strategy in the areas of cancer and GI supportive care, and continue to focus on sales of crofelemer, our novel oral prescription drug - FDA-approved under the brand name Mytesi - for the symptomatic relief of noninfectious diarrhea in adult patients with HIV/AIDS on antiretroviral therapy."

"I am very happy to have joined the Jaguar/Napo team," Krizancic said. "I look forward to helping Jaguar drive sales of the company's suite of novel, FDA-approved prescription products that address significant unmet supportive care needs for patients with complex disease states like cancer and HIV."

Susan Krizancic is an accomplished pharmaceutical and biotech industry leader with 30 years of experience in building high performing teams. Most recently, she served as a member of the sales leadership team in the role of Regional Business Director with Mirati Therapeutics, building out the commercial sales organization and successfully launching the first commercial targeted cancer therapy for Mirati. Prior to joining Mirati, Sue spent 5 years at Astra Zeneca in roles of increasing responsibility, including US and Global Director of Leadership Development for the Oncology Business Unit. As a sales leader at Astra Zeneca, she played a critical role in building out two sales teams for commercial franchises and was appointed field lead for the company's alliance with Daiichi Sankyo. Prior experience includes four years at Bayer Oncology, recognized with two national leadership awards, and 18 years at GSK, gaining breadth of experience in various roles including sales leadership, marketing, training and development, market access and sales operations. Sue's extensive experience in commercial roles includes successfully launching innovative therapies and expanding the market with mature products.