POWER OF ATTORNEY
FOR SEC FILINGS ON FORMS ID, 3, 4, 5 AND 144
IN RESPECT OF SECURITIES OF
GALECTIN THERAPEUTICS INC.
The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Jack W. Callicutt,
Joel Lewis, Robert Tritt and Wing Shing Lee as her true and lawful attorney-in-
fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution for him in
his name and stead in any and all capacities, to sign and file for and on her
behalf, in respect of any acquisition, disposition or other change in ownership
of any Common Stock or derivative securities thereof of Galectin Therapeutics
Inc. (the "Company"), the following:
(i) any Form ID to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(the "SEC");
(ii) any Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities on Form
3 to be filed with the SEC;
(iii) any Statement of Changes of Beneficial Ownership of Securities on
Form 4 to be filed with the SEC;
(iv) any Annual Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities on Form 5
to be filed with the SEC;
(v) any Notice of Proposed Sale of Securities on Form 144 to be filed
with the SEC; and
(vi) any and all agreements, certificates, receipts, or other documents
in connection therewith. The undersigned hereby gives full power and
authority to the attorney-in-fact to seek and obtain as the
undersigned's representative and on the undersigned's behalf,
information on transactions in the Company's securities from any
third party, including brokers, employee benefit plan administrators
and trustees, and the undersigned hereby authorizes any such person
to release such information to the undersigned and approves and
ratifies any such release of information. The undersigned hereby
grants unto such attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority
to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and
necessary in connection with such matters and hereby ratifies and
confirms all that any such attorney-in-fact and agent or substitute
may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. The undersigned
acknowledges that:
(i) neither the Company nor such attorney-in-fact assumes (i) any
liability for the undersigned's responsibility to comply with the
requirement of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
(the "Exchange Act"), (ii) any liability of the undersigned for
any failure to comply with such requirements or (iii) any
obligation or liability of the undersigned for profit disgorgement
under Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act; and
(ii) this Power of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned from
responsibility for compliance with the undersigned's obligations
under the Exchange Act, including without limitation the reporting
requirements under Section 16 of the Exchange Act. This Power of
Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by
the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to such attorney-in-
fact.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of
Attorney.
Date: March 26, 2021 /s/ Elissa J. Schwartz
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Elissa J. Schwartz
