Matthew Pratt Whalen, C.P.A.

Director

Matthew Pratt Whalen, CPA, age 45, is a Certified Public Accountant with over two decades of experience in public accounting and corporate finance. Mr. Whalen currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Power Digital Marketing Inc., an industry leading digital marketing agency, where he has driven significant revenue growth and led key financial transactions. Specifically, Mr. Whalen oversees the finance team, manages tax and audit relationships, and handles treasury management. Prior to joining Power Digital, from 2010 to May 2021, Mr. Whalen was the Chief Financial Officer of MRC Smart Technology Solutions, a subsidiary of Xerox Corporation where he played a pivotal role in growing the company’s revenue and managed diverse teams across multiple departments. Mr. Whalen holds a B.A. in Accounting from the University of San Diego and is a Certified Public Accountant in California. Mr. Whalen has also served on the Finance Committee of United Way San Diego. We believe that Mr. Whalen is qualified to serve as one of our directors based on his extensive experience in finance and as a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Whalen has also served as a director of MIRA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:MIRA).