Company: DAWN
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001140361-25-013462
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Company: Day One Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-11
Form: DEF 14A
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 has served as our Chief Executive Officer, President and a member of our board of directors since September 2020. Prior to joining Day One, Dr. Bender was Vice President of Corporate Development at Gilead Sciences, a pharmaceutical company, from March 2018 to September 2020. Prior to that, he was Chief Operating Officer of Tizona Therapeutics from July 2015 to March 2018 and Chief Business Officer of Sutro Biopharma, a biotechnology company specializing in cancer and autoimmune therapeutics, from October 2012 to July 2015. Prior to joining Sutro Biopharma, he was Vice President of Corporate Development at Allos Therapeutics, a biotechnology company focused on cancer treatments, from January 2006 to September 2012. Dr. Bender began his career in the life sciences practice at Boston Consulting Group, a management consulting company. Dr. Bender also sits on the board of Mereo BioPharma Group plc, a biotechnology company, since October 2020 as an independent board member. From October 2023 to June 2024, Dr. Bender also served as a director of Fusion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company. Dr. Bender holds a B.S. in Biological Sciences from Stanford University, a Ph.D. in Microbiology and Immunology from the University of Colorado, and an M.B.A. from the MIT Sloan School of Management. We believe that Dr. Bender’s experience as our Chief Executive Officer and President and history of leadership in the biopharmaceutical field qualifies him to serve on our board of directors. Habib Dable , has served as a member of our board of directors since January 2024. Mr. Dable serves as a part-time Venture Partner at RA Capital Management, L.P., a multi-stage investment management firm that invests in public and private healthcare and life science companies, since April 2022 and previously served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Acceleron Pharma Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, from December 2016 to November 2021, when it was acquired by Merck. Prior to joining Acceleron in 2016, Mr. Dable served as President of U.S. Pharmaceuticals at Bayer AG. During his 22-year tenure there, Mr. Dable held positions of increasing responsibility. 20

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