SEPTERNA INC (SEPN)
Sector: Health Care
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Health Care
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Director information for SEPN
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEPN | Chairman and Director | 51 | [] | [] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Jeffrey Tong, Ph.D., has served as a member of our board of directors since December 2019, as Chairman of our board of directors since November 2021, and previously served as our interim Chief Executive Officer from December 2019 to November 2021. From December 2021 to October 2023, he was interim Chief Executive Officer of Marea Therapeutics, Inc., a privately held biotechnology company. Dr. Tong is currently a Partner at Third Rock Ventures, where he has worked since May 2016. Dr. Tong has served as a member of the board of directors for Candid Therapeutics, Inc., a privately held biotechnology company, since 2024. Earlier in his career, Dr. Tong served as the Executive Chairman of the board of directors of Delinia, Inc. (acquired by Celgene Corporation) and President and Chief Executive Officer of Nora Therapeutics, Inc., each a privately held biotechnology company. Prior to that, Dr. Tong was VP of Corporate and Product Development at Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc., held a position at McKinsey & Co., and was a founding researcher at the Harvard Bauer Center for Genomics Research. Dr. Tong currently serves on the boards of directors of numerous privately held biotechnology companies. Dr. Tong previously served on the board of directors of Nurix Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: NRIX), a publicly traded clinical stage biotechnology company, from February 2018 to May 2022, Rapport Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq; RAPP), a publicly traded precision small molecule biopharmaceutical company, from December 2022 to November 2024, and Maze Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAZE), a then privately held clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, from November 2018 until the completion of its initial public offering in February 2025. Dr. Tong obtained his A.B. in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard University, his A.M. and Ph.D. in Chemistry from Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and his M.M.S. from Harvard Medical School. We believe that Dr. Tong is qualified to serve on our board of directors based on his significant experience building and leading successful biotechnology companies and his scientific expertise.