Otonomy (OTIC) Appoints Jill Broadfoot to Board of Directors

Otonomy, Inc. (Nasdaq: OTIC), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of innovative therapeutics for neurotology, today announced the appointment of Jill Broadfoot to its board of directors.

“Jill is an excellent addition to the board with strong strategic, operational and financial expertise within the biopharmaceutical sector,” said David A. Weber, Ph.D., president and CEO of Otonomy. “We are excited to welcome her as we continue our growth trajectory and make progress to achieving our clinical milestones.”

Since 2018, Ms. Broadfoot has served as chief financial officer (CFO) of aTyr Pharma, Inc., a biotherapeutics company. Prior to joining aTyr, Ms. Broadfoot served as CFO of Emerald Health Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Emerald Health Bioceuticals Inc. where she was responsible for establishing operations for the U.S.-based pharmaceutical and bioceuticals entities. Previously, she served as Vice President, U.S. Corporate Controller at GW Pharmaceuticals, CFO of Vical Inc. and held various financial positions at DJO Global. Ms. Broadfoot also served as an audit manager at Ernst & Young LLP. She holds a B.S. in business administration and accounting from San Diego State University and is a Certified Public Accountant.

“I am pleased to join the Otonomy board of directors as the company continues to build on its strong neurotology foundation and advances its clinical and preclinical pipeline,” said Jill Broadfoot. “I look forward to working with the board and to contributing to the company’s continued progress and success.”

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