Lori J. Braender serves as the Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, and Corporate Secretary at Aquestive Therapeutics Inc., a position she has held since joining the company. Aquestive Therapeutics is a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing differentiated products to address unmet medical needs. In her multifaceted role, Lori oversees the legal affairs, compliance, and corporate governance of the organization. Her responsibilities include managing legal risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing strategic guidance to the executive team and board of directors. Before joining Aquestive Therapeutics, Lori amassed a wealth of experience in the legal and pharmaceutical sectors. She held significant positions at various reputable organizations, where she honed her expertise in corporate law, compliance, and intellectual property. Her career trajectory showcases her ability to navigate complex legal landscapes and contribute to the growth and success of the companies she has served. Lori's strategic vision and dedication to ethical practices have been instrumental in her rise to a senior leadership position. Lori's achievements at Aquestive Therapeutics include strengthening the company's compliance framework and enhancing its corporate governance practices. Her leadership has been crucial in guiding the company through various legal and regulatory challenges, ensuring that Aquestive remains at the forefront of innovation while adhering to the highest standards of integrity. Lori's role is pivotal in supporting the company's mission to improve patients' lives through the development of novel therapies. Her contributions have not only bolstered the company's legal and compliance infrastructure but also fostered a culture of accountability and transparency within the organization.