Sarepta enters $500M upfront license deal with Arrowhead for siRNA therapies; GC resigns
Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc.
$500M upfront cash to Arrowhead; up to $300M near-term payments; up to $180M per program development milestones, $700M per program sales milestones; tiered royalties up to low double digits.
Sarepta purchases 11.9M shares of Arrowhead for $325M in a private placement, with 180-day lock-up and standstill for up to 5 years.
Programs include clinical siRNA candidates for FSHD, DM1, ataxias, IPF, and pre-clinical for Huntington's; Sarepta can select six additional discovery targets.
Arrowhead leads initial development and manufacturing; Sarepta assumes responsibility at transition points and holds global commercialization rights.
EVP Chief General Counsel Ryan Brown resigns effective Nov 26; Cristin Rothfuss named successor as EVP General Counsel.
Ryan Brown informed Sarepta of his resignation from his position as the Company’s Executive Vice President, Chief General Counsel, effective as of November 26, 2024.
Cristin Rothfuss, the Company’s Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, will succeed Mr. Brown as the Company’s Executive Vice President, General Counsel.
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Ryan Brown resigned as Executive Vice President, Chief General Counsel at Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc..
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resigned
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Executive Vice President, Chief General Counsel
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Ryan Brown informed Sarepta of his resignation from his position as the Company’s Executive Vice President, Chief General Counsel, effective as of November 26, 2024.
Cristin Rothfuss was appointed as Executive Vice President, General Counsel at Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc..
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appointed
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Executive Vice President, General Counsel
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Cristin Rothfuss, the Company’s Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, will succeed Mr. Brown as the Company’s Executive Vice President, General Counsel.
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