NEUROGENE INC (NGNE)
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 NGNE
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGNE | Director | 60 | [] | [] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Rohan Palekar has served as a member of our Board since March 2022. Mr. Palekar served as Chief Executive Officer of 89bio, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, from June 2018 until January 2026 and as a member of the board of directors from June 2018 until October 2025 when the company was acquired by Roche. Prior to 89bio, Mr. Palekar held various positions at Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company, including the role of President and Chief Executive Officer of Avanir from December 2015 to July 2017, where he led the company following its acquisition by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. in 2015. Prior to the acquisition, Mr. Palekar served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer in 2015 and as Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of Avanir from March 2012 to March 2015. Mr. Palekar has also held prior executive roles, including Chief Commercial Officer for Medivation, Inc., and various senior commercial and strategic management roles during his 16 years at Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ). Mr. Palekar served as a trustee for Aim High for High School, a non-profit educational institution, from 2018 until 2023 and chair of the board of trustees from 2021 to 2023. Mr. Palekar earned his M.B.A. from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, his B.Com. in Accounting from the University of Mumbai and his L.L.B. from the University of Mumbai. Mr. Palekar is also a certified Chartered Accountant and a Cost and Management Accountant. We believe Mr. Palekar is qualified to serve on our Board because of his operational experience in the biopharmaceutical industry as well as his senior management and leadership experience.