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PainReform Appoints Rita Keynan as Vice President of Pharmaceutical Operations

Key Takeaway: PainReform Appoints Rita Keynan as Vice President of Pharmaceutical Operations HERZLIYA, Israel - January 6, 2021 - PainReform Ltd. (Nasdaq: PRFX) ("PainReform" or the "Company"), a clinical stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the reformulation of established th

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PainReform Appoints Rita Keynan as Vice
President of Pharmaceutical Operations
HERZLIYA, Israel - January 6,
2021 - PainReform Ltd. (Nasdaq: PRFX) ("PainReform" or the "Company"), a clinical stage specialty
pharmaceutical company focused on the reformulation of established therapeutics, today announced the appointment of Rita Keynan
as Vice President of Pharmaceutical Operations.
Mrs. Keynan brings over 25 years of managerial
experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Mrs. Keynan has been responsible for drug development from early phase trials through
NDA filings, including managing all chemistry, manufacturing and control (CMC) activities supporting product development, clinical
supplies, scale-up, regulatory submissions and commercial manufacturing. Prior to joining PainReform, Mrs. Keynan served as Executive
Director of Drug Development at VYNE Therapeutics Ltd., formerly Foamix Pharmaceuticals, where she managed the drug development
department that included a team of nearly a dozen employees in Israel, as well as a contract manufacturing organization (CMO) team
in Europe. Additionally, Mrs. Keynan collaborated with functional areas including regulatory, clinical, and quality to ensure successful
execution of drug development activities to meet project and company goals. Previously, Mrs. Keynan served as CMC Director, Head
of CMC/Innovative Research and Development, and Project Manager at Foamix Pharmaceuticals Ltd., a clinical stage special pharmaceutical
company. Mrs. Keynan is the co-inventor of over two dozen patents. Mrs. Keynan holds a B.Sc. in Chemistry and a M.Sc. in Pharm
from the Hebrew University in Israel.
Ilan Hadar, Chief Executive Officer of
PainReform, commented, "I am pleased to welcome Rita as Vice President of Pharmaceutical Operations. Rita brings extensive
knowledge and expertise through all stages of drug development and manufacturing, as well as supporting clinical trials and commercial
activities. We believe Rita will be an important addition to the team as we prepare to commence our Phase 3 pivotal trials for
PainReform is a clinical-stage specialty
pharmaceutical company focused on the reformulation of established therapeutics. PRF-110, the Company's lead product, is
based on the local anesthetic ropivacaine, targeting the post-operative pain relief market. PRF-110 is an oil-based, viscous, clear
solution that is deposited directly into the surgical wound bed prior to closure to provide localized and extended post-operative
analgesia. The Company's proprietary extended-release drug-delivery system is designed to provide an extended period of post-surgical
pain relief without the need for repeated dose administration while reducing the potential need for the use of opiates.
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Last updated: Jan 6, 2021