Hans A. Petersen

Traversa Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery, development and commercialization of RNAi Delivery Technologies. The Company strives to rapidly advance short interfering RNA (siRNA) platform delivery technologies for use by RNAi therapeutic companies in targeting a wide variety of acute, chronic and infectious human diseases. Traversa is focused on the optimization of this platform delivery technology, as well as advancement of its own therapeutic programs for the treatment of Leukemia and Glioblastoma. The Company was founded in La Jolla, California in mid-2006, and has secured worldwide exclusive licenses to intellectual property developed during the past five years by Steven F. Dowdy, Ph.D., and his research group at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the University of California San Diego relating to siRNA delivery technology and induction of RNA Interference (RNAi).

Financial Profiles, Inc. provides financial planning software and solutions. Its customers include John Hancock, Merrill Lynch, MetLife, and SunTrust Banks. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.