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Aytu BioScience Announces Appointment
of David Green as Chief Financial Officer
Englewood, CO - December 18, 2017 - Aytu
BioScience, Inc. (NASDAQ: AYTU), a specialty life sciences company focused on global commercialization of novel products in the
field of urology, today announced the appointment of David A. Green as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Green is a highly accomplished
CFO, who brings an extensive array of financial, accounting, and operational experience to Aytu, including a background at both
public and private life sciences companies over his twenty-five-year career. Effective today Mr. Green joins Aytu BioScience to
oversee the Company's finance and accounting functions, and will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer.
Prior to joining Aytu BioScience, Mr. Green served as Chief
Accounting Officer at Intarcia Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company currently engaged in late stage clinical development.
Prior to that, he was Chief Financial Officer of Catheter Connections, a commercial-stage medical device company that was acquired
by Merit Medical. Preceding Catheter Connections, Mr. Green was CFO at Specialized Health Products International, a publicly traded
medical device company that was acquired by C.R. Bard. Prior to his time serving in senior financial leadership roles at commercial-stage
specialty life sciences companies, Mr. Green was a Managing Director at Duff & Phelps, a global investment banking and corporate
finance advisory firm for nearly a decade. Mr. Green was also a founding member of Ernst & Young's Palo Alto Center for
Strategic Transactions, where he advised the firm's clients on using strategic transactions to accelerate growth. Mr. Green
earned a Bachelor of Science from the State University of New York, a Master of Business Administration from the University of
Rochester, and is a Certified Public Accountant.
"Dave's deep experience in finance, accounting and
operations at high-growth, commercial-stage life sciences companies, along with his extensive transactional, valuation, and strategic
planning expertise make him an excellent addition to Aytu's senior leadership team at this important stage of the Company's
growth," said Josh Disbrow, Chief Executive Officer of Aytu BioScience. "Dave's extensive background as a public
company CFO, paired with his experience across numerous transactions during his investment banking career, will be valuable to
Aytu as we continue to grow by increasing sales of our current portfolio of products, as well as through additional strategic transactions.
I welcome Dave and look forward to his contributions as a key member of our leadership team."
"I am excited to be joining Josh and his talented leadership
team at Aytu, and believe the Company is well positioned for tremendous value creation as we continue toward our objective of building
a leading specialty life sciences company with substantial prospects for growth," commented David Green.
About Aytu BioScience, Inc.
Aytu BioScience is a commercial-stage specialty life sciences
company focused on global commercialization of novel products in the field of urology, with a focus on products addressing vitality,
sexual wellness, and reproductive health. The company currently markets two prescription products in the U.S.: Natesto , the
first and only FDA-approved nasal formulation of testosterone for men with hypogonadism (low testosterone, or "Low T")
and ProstaScint (capromab pendetide), the only FDA-approved imaging agent specific to prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA)
for prostate cancer detection and staging. Additionally, Aytu is developing MiOXSYS , a novel, rapid semen analysis system
with the potential to become a standard of care for the diagnosis and management of male infertility caused by oxidative stress.
MiOXSYS is commercialized outside the U.S. where it is a CE Marked, Health Canada cleared, and Australian TGA approved
product, and Aytu is planning U.S.-based clinical trials in pursuit of 510k medical device clearance by the FDA. Aytu's strategy
is to continue building its portfolio of revenue-generating products, leveraging its focused commercial team and expertise to build
leading brands within growing markets. For more information visit aytubio.com. Aytu's wholly-owned subsidiary Aytu Women's
Health (formerly Nuelle, Inc.), is a personal health and wellness company focused on women's sexual wellbeing and intimacy.
Aytu Women's Health markets Fiera, a personal care device for women that is scientifically proven to enhance physical arousal
and sexual desire. Fiera is a consumer device and is not intended to treat, mitigate, or cure any disease or medical condition.
For more information about the Fiera personal care device visit fiera.com.
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or results to differ materially. These risks and uncertainties include, among others: risks relating to gaining market acceptance
of our products, the potential future commercialization of our product candidates, the anticipated start dates, durations and completion
dates, as well as the potential future results, of our ongoing and future clinical trials, the anticipated designs of our future
clinical trials, anticipated future regulatory submissions and events, and future events under our current and potential future
collaborations. We also refer you to the risks described in "Risk Factors" in Part I, Item 1A of Aytu BioScience, Inc.'s
Annual Report on Form 10-K and in the other reports and documents we file with the Securities and Exchange Commission from time
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