Mr. Klompas joined Zymeworks in March 2007 and currently serves as our President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Klompas served as Zymeworks’ Chief Financial Officer from 2007 to 2022. Prior to joining Zymeworks, he worked with KPMG LLP in Canada and the United States, most recently (from 2005 to 2007) with KPMG’s Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology and Medical Device M&A Transaction Services practice in Princeton, New Jersey, where he advised on transactions including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and strategic alliances. Prior to that, from 2000 to 2005 Mr. Klompas worked with KPMG’s Canadian Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals practice. Mr. Klompas currently serves on the board of directors of Liminal BioSciences Inc. (NASDAQ: LMNL). Mr. Klompas is a Chartered Professional Accountant and is a member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia. Mr. Klompas also holds a degree in Microbiology & Immunology from the University of British Columbia