Alnylam CEO John Maraganore is stepping down at the end of the year, having taken the company from concept to commercial stage over nearly 20 years. The news overshadowed other updates during Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s third quarter 2021 earnings call on 28 October.
Alnylam CEO Maraganore To Step Aside At End Of 2021
Founding CEO will remain involved with Alnylam’s scientific advisory board, while current president/COO Yvonne Greenstreet will move up to the chief executive’s office.

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