HELP - Leadership updates

TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Helus Pharma (NASDAQ:HELP) (Cboe CA: HELP) ("Helus" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company committed to helping minds heal by developing novel serotonergic agonists ("NSAs"), is pleased to announce the voting results for each of the matters presented at the Company’s annual and special meeting of shareholders held on September 22, 2026 (the "Meeting"). There were 107 shareholders represented in person or by proxy at the Meeting holding 46,452,598 common shares, representing 63.58% of Helus’s total issued and outstanding common shares as at the record date for the Meeting. The voting results for each matter presented at the Mee

Former Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. ("Intra-Cellular") executives bring complementary experience in organizational scale-up, central nervous system ("CNS") drug development, regulatory approvals and commercialization Ms. Donohue is the former Chief Human Resources Officer of Intra-Cellular, where she led the company’s people strategy and human resources infrastructure as it transitioned from a clinical to a commercial stage organization of 1,000+ employees Dr. Durgam is a recognized CNS drug-development leader who played a pivotal role in securing multiple U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") approvals for CAPLYTA® (lumateperone), including in schizophrenia, bipolar depression and a

NEW YORK, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- USA News Group News Commentary - In biotech, the gap between a promising drug and a commercial success is often bridged by a single thing: the operator who has done it before. Helus Pharma (NASDAQ:HELP) (Cboe CA: HELP), a clinical-stage company developing novel treatments for depression and anxiety, has just brought in exactly that kind of operator, appointing Michael Halstead, the former President of Intra-Cellular Therapies, as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. The move lands months before the company's first pivotal Phase 3 data readout, and it places Helus alongside a cohort of companies working to modernize psychiatric treatmen

Former President of Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. was instrumental in building and scaling the company, which was subsequently acquired by Johnson & Johnson Experienced executive with a proven track record of guiding pharmaceutical companies through late-stage clinical development and commercialization Appointed as Helus Pharma prepares for topline data readout from APPROACH, the first pivotal Phase 3 Study of HLP003 as an adjunctive treatment for Major Depressive Disorder ("MDD"), expected in Q4 2026 This news release constitutes a "designated news release" for the purpose of the Company’s prospectus supplement dated December 30, 2025, to its short form base shelf prospectus dated Sept

Dr. Kramer's 25 years' of experience in neuroscience and proven track record leading global medical launch neuropsychiatry teams will strengthen scientific and clinical engagement NEW YORK and TORONTO, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Helus PharmaTM (NASDAQ:HELP) (Cboe CA: HELP), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to helping minds heal by developing novel serotonergic agonists ("NSAs"), today announced the appointment of Dr. Ken Kramer, PhD as Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs, effective immediately. Dr. Kramer joins Helus with more than two decades of experience leading medical affairs strategy across neuroscience programs, including global launch readiness, eviden

Proven human resources and organizational strategist brings more than two decades of leadership across the pharmaceutical industryAppointment supports Helus Pharma's continued maturation as the company advances its novel clinical pipeline NEW YORK and TORONTO, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Helus PharmaTM (NASDAQ:HELP) (Cboe CA: HELP), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to helping minds heal by developing novel serotonergic agonists ("NSAs"), today announced the appointment of Jill Conwell as Chief People Officer, effective immediately. Conwell brings more than two decades of leadership experience in the life sciences industry, with expertise spanning organizational st

In this role, Dr. Lewis-Hall will guide clinical development strategy, regulatory engagement, and translational rigor across Helus' novel serotonergic agonist ("NSA") portfolio This news release constitutes a "designated news release" for the purpose of the Company's prospectus supplement dated December 30, 2025, to it short form base shelf prospectus dated September 17, 2025, as amended on December 19, 2025. NEW YORK and TORONTO, Feb. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Helus Pharma™ (NASDAQ:HELP) (Cboe CA: HELP), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company developing NSAs for serious mental health conditions, today announced the appointment of Dr. Freda Lewis-Hall, DFAPA, MFPM, to its Board of Di

- Cash position of US$195 million as of December 31, 2025, before adjustment for post quarter events -- Topline data readout from the Phase 2 study evaluating HLP004 in generalized anxiety disorder ("GAD") expected in Q1 2026 - This news release constitutes a "designated news release" for the purpose of the Company's prospectus supplement dated December 30, 2025, to it short form base shelf prospectus dated September 17, 2025, as amended on December 19, 2025. BOSTON and TORONTO, Feb. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HELUS PharmaTM (NASDAQ:HELP) (Cboe CA: HELP), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to helping minds heal by developing novel serotonergic agonists ("NSAs"), today re

Former President of Shire PLC's ("Shire") Specialty Pharmaceutical business, with more than 30 years of experience across neuroscience, rare disease, and specialty pharmaceuticals, including senior leadership roles at Astra-Merck and AstraZeneca PLCProven leader in late-stage clinical development, global commercialization, and capital formation across central nervous system ("CNS") programsAppointed as Helus Pharma advances its pipeline toward key clinical milestones, including expected Phase 2 data for HLP004 this quarter and Phase 3 topline data for HLP003 later this year This news release constitutes a "designated news release" for the purpose of the Company's prospectus supplement dated