I was one. I am heartbroken for the employees, and for the families who lost their loved ones. I’ve been in clinical research for 30 years and have never found a group of people I loved working with more. They cared tremendously about the mission, and each other. This is so sad.
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https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/873303/000095017025096257/srpt-20250714.htm
"On July 14, 2025, the Board appointed Ian Estepan as the Company’s President and Chief Operating Officer, Louise Rodino-Klapac, Ph.D. as the Company’s President, Research and Development and Technical Operations, and Ryan Wong as the Company’s Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, each effective as of July 16, 2025. Douglas Ingram, who previously served as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, will continue to serve as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Wong will replace Mr. Estepan as the Company’s principal financial officer and principal accounting officer.
Mr. Estepan has served as the Company’s Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer since December 2020. Mr. Estepan joined the Company in January 2015 as Senior Director, Corporate Affairs. From October 2016 to December 2017, he served as Executive Director, Corporate Affairs; from January 2018 to February 2019, he served as Vice President, Chief of Staff and Corporate Affairs; and from February 2019 to December 2020, he served as Senior Vice President, Chief of Staff and Corporate Affairs. Since November 2021, Mr. Estepan has served on the Board of Directors for Cellarity, a private biopharmaceutical company. Mr. Estepan currently serves as Executive Chairman of AbBC Therapies, a private biopharmaceutical company. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Estepan managed a portfolio on the buyside at Spectra Financial Group for 15 years, overseeing a portfolio of pharmaceutical, biotech and medtech equities. Mr. Estepan received his Bachelor of Arts in psychology with a concentration in pre-medicine from Columbia University.
In connection with his appointment and expanded responsibilities, Mr. Estepan’s base salary will be increased to $800,000 and his target bonus will be increased to 65% of his base salary.
Dr. Rodino-Klapac has served as the Company’s Executive Vice President, Chief Scientific Officer since December 2020. Dr. Rodino-Klapac was additionally appointed as our Head of R&D in November 2021. Dr. Rodino-Klapac joined the Company as Vice President, Gene Therapy in April 2018. From February 2019 to December 2020, she served as our Senior Vice President, Gene Therapy. Prior to joining the Company, she served as the head of the Laboratory for Gene Therapy Research at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and co-founded and served as chief scientific officer of Myonexus Therapeutics before it was acquired by the Company in 2019. She is a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Fellow appointee and is a current board member of the Association for Regenerative Medicine, as well as a member of the American Society for Gene and Cell Therapy, and the American Academy of Neurology. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Kings College and a Ph.D. in molecular genetics from Ohio State University.
In connection with her appointment and expanded responsibilities, Dr. Rodino-Klapac’s base salary will be increased to $800,000 and her target annual bonus will be increased to 65% of her base salary.
Mr. Wong, age 46, has served as the Company’s Senior Vice President, Strategic Finance, Treasury and Investor Relations since March 2025. From March 2022 to March 2025, he served as Vice President, Financial Strategy, Planning & Analysis and Treasury.
Mr. Wong joined the Company as Vice President, Financial Strategy, Planning & Analysis in July 2021. From June 2017 to July 2021, Mr. Wong worked at GW Pharmaceuticals plc, most recently as Vice President, Finance. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Chinese language and literature from University of California Irvine and a Master's degree in accounting from the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business.
In connection with his appointment, Mr. Wong will receive a base salary of $550,000 and a target annual bonus equal to 50% of his base salary."
This is BS