Ortho Regenerative Technologies Inc. announced that Brent Norton, MD has been appointed executive chairman of the board and acting chief executive officer, effective immediately. Dr. Norton succeeds Edward Margerrison who will be leaving the corporation to assume an executive position with a federal agency. Dr. Norton is currently a Venture Partner at Lumira Capital.

He has been an active member of several boards, public and private in both Canada and the US. He is also an Advisory board member for the Ivey International Centre for Health Innovation and Director of Alpine Ontario.