Exhibit 31.1
CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO
RULES 13a-14 AND 15d-14 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I, Jay P. Shepard, certify that:
1. | I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K/A of Aravive, Inc.; |
2. | Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report. |
Date: April 29, 2019
By: | | /s/ Jay P. Shepard |
| | Name: Jay P. Shepard |
| | Title: President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) |