On May 9, 2013, Escalon Medical Corp. announced that Jay L. Federman and Anthony J. Coppola submitted their respective resignations from the board of directors and the board of directors accepted their resignations. The board appointed Richard J. DePiano Jr., president and general counsel, as a Class I director, filling the vacancy resulting from Mr. Coppola's resignation.

Mr. DePiano, Jr. also serves as the chairman of the nominations committee, chairman of the law school initiative committee and member of the pro-bono committee of DELVACCA. He also is Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Montgomery County Industrial Development Authority. Mr. DePiano also currently serves as a member of the board of directors of Senior Health Properties-South Inc. and serves as chairman of the board of directors of the Amoore Group Inc.