Company: ERAS
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-103868
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Company: Erasca, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-29
Form: DEF 14A
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 the University of Nottingham. Dr. Harding-Start’s extensive experience in the biopharmaceutical industry and her expertise in CMC contributed to our Board’s conclusion that she should serve as a director of our Company.

Continuing members of the Board:

Class II directors (terms to expire at the 2026 annual meeting)

Alexander W. Casdinhas served on our Board since July 2018. Mr. Casdin has served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Epirium Bio Inc., a biotechnology company, since December 2024. Mr. Casdin has held roles of increasing responsibility at Epirium since October 2020, having served as the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer. Previously, Mr. Casdin was the founder and served as the Chief Executive Officer and portfolio manager of Reneo Capital Management LP from January 2015 to October 2020. From September 2012 through December 2014, Mr. Casdin was a private investor focused on the healthcare sector. From October 2011 through September 2012, Mr. Casdin was the Chief Financial Officer of Sophiris Bio, Inc., a Canadian public urology company. Prior to Sophiris Bio, Mr. Casdin served as the Vice President, Finance of Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company that was acquired by Bristol-Myers Squibb in 2012, a position he held from October 2009 to October 2011. Prior to his position at Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Mr. Casdin founded and operated Casdin Advisors LLC, where he served as a strategic advisor to companies in the life sciences industry. Before founding Casdin Advisors, Mr. Casdin was the Chief Executive Officer and Portfolio Manager of Cooper Hill Partners, LLC, a healthcare investment fund. Mr. Casdin has also held previous positions at Pequot Capital Management and Dreyfus Corporation. Mr. Casdin has served on the board of directors for multiple life sciences companies, including Ignyta, Inc. from 2013 to 2018 and DUSA Pharmaceuticals Inc. from 2009 to 2012. Mr. Casdin holds a B.A. in political science from Brown University and an M.B.A. from Columbia Business School, where he graduated Beta Gamma Sigma. Mr. Casdin’s extensive financial experience in the biopharmaceutical industry contributed to our Board’s conclusion that he should serve as a director of our Company.

Julie Hambleton, M.D.has served on our