Lucy Lu

Lucy Lu, M.D. rejoins the Veru Board in May 2021 after previously serving as a Director of the Company from 2016 to 2019. Dr. Lu is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Avenue Therapeutics, Inc. From 2012 to 2017, Dr. Lu was the Chief Financial Officer of Fortress Biotech, Inc. Prior to working in the biotech industry, Dr. Lu had 10 years of experience in healthcare-related equity research and investment banking. From 2007 to 2012, Dr. Lu was a senior biotechnology equity analyst with Citigroup Investment Research. Dr. Lu holds an M.D. degree from the New York University School of Medicine and an M.B.A. from the Leonard N. Stern School of Business at New York University. Dr. Lu obtained a B.A. from the University of Tennessee’s College of Arts and Science.