Karen Firestone has served as a member of our board of directors since March 2023. Ms. Firestone is Co-founder and Chair Emerita of Aureus Asset Management, an investment firm that manages over $8 billion of assets for families, individuals, and non-profit entities, which role she has held since 2005. Previously, she spent 22 years at Fidelity Investments, most recently as a diversified fund manager of Destiny 1 Fund, the Large Cap Fund, Advisor Large Cap Fund and managing numerous sector funds, including Biotechnology, Health Care, and Media. Ms. Firestone serves as a Trustee Emerita at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. She is on the Board of Governors and is the Clerk of the Boston Athletic Association. Ms. Firestone received a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics, magna cum laude, from Harvard College and an MBA from Harvard Business School. We believe Ms. Firestone is qualified to serve on our board of directors because of her asset management experience in the life sciences industry and business background.