CORPORATE INFORMATION
MANAGEMENT TEAM
MERYL SQUIRES
President & CEO
Since 1978, Meryl has been specializing in bio-medical research, phyto-pharmacognosy, inventing formulary, and application of phyto-pharmaceuticals.
She is credited with inventing Viracea® through a novel biotechnology that has broad based antiviral and antibacterial properties.
Meryl founded Merix Pharmaceutical Corporation since 1998 has successfully marketed her treatments as OTC products under the brand name of RELEEV® as well as other brand names.
Meryl has granted RELEEV Plc an exclusive licensing agreement to build distribution of RELEEV Products on the Internet so they are available specifically at the place of care (POC) for a single patient, a community or a whole country.
DORI SQUIRES-HOUGH
Executive Vice President U.S.
Responsible for daily operations, Dori oversees Human Resources, Customer Service, Accounting, Manufacturing and Warehousing to meet FDA compliance.
Dori joined Merix in 2000 as the Operations Coordinator. Working closely with Merix’ President, she is credited with creating Merix’ Standard Operating Policies Procedures, Manufacturing Policies, and Regulatory Guidelines.
Prior to joining Merix, Dori served as Facilities Coordinator for Ty, Inc., where she coordinated all aspects of the facilities at the corporate office as well as the Distribution Center. While at Ty Inc, Dori was recognized for her achievements and was the recipient of the “Employee of the Month” award.
In 1996, Dori served as Logistics Coordinator for Ameritech (now AT&T), specifically for the Democratic National Convention. Dori assisted in coordinating all media needs in the execution of the reporting and broadcasting from the Convention site.
Dori is currently certified in the FDA’s GMP’s for Finished Pharmaceuticals.
Honors: Employee of the Month- Ty Inc., Job Excellence Award-Ameritech
DIANN SQUIERS
Vice President of Product Services
With ten years of management experience in the health products industry to Merix, Diann joined Merix in August of 2000.
Possessing strong organizational and computer skills, Diann serves to keep staff up to date with the latest research in the consumer health product industry.
Diann skillfully handles and processes all retailer/customer purchase orders including product routing and shipping procedures. In addition, she manages all processes associated with inventory, is instrumental in developing and executing customer/consumer relations, broker relations. Diann coordinates sales materials production, and coordinates tradeshow booth requirements.
Undergraduate studies in the arts, Diann attended Chicago’s Columbia College. She regularly volunteers for such organizations as The American Red Cross and other notable charities.
DR. ROBERT BUCKHEIT PHD
Advisory Board – head of Clinical Research
Robert Buckheit is President and Chief Scientific Officer at ImQuest Pharmaceuticals and ImQuest BioSciences where he oversees their entire scientific team at laboratories in Frederick, Maryland. He is also Director of Infectious Disease and Immunology at TherImmune Research Corporation.
Since 1989, Robert has been intimately involved in the preclinical development of anti-infective agents with a focus on HIV. He has served as Director of Microbiology Research Department at Southern Research and as a member of the scientific advisory board of Advanced Life Sciences Holdings.
He has participated in several National Co-operative Drug Discovery and Vaccine Evaluation Programs, Topical Microbicide Development Programs and programs developing vaccines as biodefense agents. Robert has led a series of clinical trials bringing the RELEEV treatments to market.
Robert is an acknowledged authority in programs combatting HIV, herpes viruses, hepatitis B and hepatitis C, respiratory and enteric viruses and agents of potential bio-terrorism. He has received numerous honors in the areas of cancer and viral research.