Leadership

HyGyHya is positioned through people who speak both the commercial and technical language of botanical delivery.

Co-Founder & CEO

Shawn Sizer

United States Marine Corps veteran providing strategic direction, governance oversight, and alignment between scientific development and commercial execution.

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Co-Founder & Chief Science Officer

Dr. James Woodford, Ph.D.

Chemist with more than five decades of experience in analytical chemistry, natural products, and forensic science related to controlled substances.

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Laboratory research

The team behind the platform

One side of the table understands commercial positioning, licensing architecture, and how to frame a technology for market entry. The other speaks in analytical methods, stability protocols, and compound behavior.

Together, they ensure the platform is both scientifically rigorous and commercially legible — built for diligence, not just demonstration.

About the company

Leadership questions

HyGyHya was co-founded by Shawn Sizer (CEO) and Dr. James Woodford, Ph.D. (Chief Science Officer), combining platform-level strategic leadership with decades of scientific expertise.

The company is built on a shared focus: addressing variability, instability, and reproducibility challenges in plant-derived compounds through disciplined, integrity-driven development.

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