Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated engages in developing and commercializing therapies for treating cystic fibrosis. The company markets SYMDEKO/SYMKEVI, ORKAMBI, and KALYDECO to treat patients with cystic fibrosis who have specific mutations in their cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene; and TRIKAFTA for the treatment of patients with CF 12 years of age or older who have at least one F508del mutation in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator, or CFTR, gene. Its pipeline includes Pipeline for Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency that is in Phase 2 clinical trial; VX-864, a second investigational small molecule corrector for the treatment of AAT deficiency, which is in Phase 1 clinical trial; and VX-147 that completed a Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of APOL1-mediated focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, or FSGS, and other serious kidney diseases. The company sells its products primarily to specialty pharmacy and specialty distributors in the United States, as well as specialty distributors and retail chains, and hospitals and clinics internationally. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated has collaborations with CRISPR Therapeutics AG; Arbor Biotechnologies, Inc.; Moderna, Inc.; Genomics plc; Merck KGaA; Darmstadt, Germany; X-Chem, Inc.; Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Merck KGaA; Kymera Therapeutics; Ribometrix, Inc.; Molecular Templates, Inc.; and Affinia Therapeutics, as well as a strategic research collaboration and licensing agreement with Obsidian Therapeutics, Inc. for the discovery of novel therapies that regulate gene editing for the treatment of serious diseases. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
IPO Year: 1991
Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: vrtx.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 5/27/2026 | $542.00 | Buy | Truist |
| 3/18/2026 | $575.00 | Hold → Buy | Maxim Group |
| 3/10/2026 | $580.00 | Buy | Jefferies |
| 3/10/2026 | $540.00 → $600.00 | Outperform | Oppenheimer |
| 2/13/2026 | $540.00 | Perform → Outperform | Oppenheimer |
| 1/28/2026 | $606.00 | Overweight | Barclays |
| 1/22/2026 | $546.00 | Sector Perform → Outperform | RBC Capital Mkts |
| 1/12/2026 | Mkt Perform → Outperform | Bernstein | |
| 1/7/2026 | $535.00 | Buy | UBS |
| 1/6/2026 | $548.00 | Peer Perform → Outperform | Wolfe Research |
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today announced management participation in the Goldman Sachs 47th Annual Global Healthcare Conference. Dr. Reshma Kewalramani, President and Chief Executive Officer will participate in a fireside chat on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 11:20 a.m. ET. A live webcast of management's remarks will be available through the Vertex website, www.vrtx.com, in the "Investors" section under the "News and Events" page. A replay of the conference webcast will be archived on the company's website. About Vertex Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious disea
- FDA assigns Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) target action date of November 30, 2026 – Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted its Biologics License Application (BLA) submission for povetacicept, an investigational engineered fusion protein and dual inhibitor of the BAFF (B cell activating factor) and APRIL (a proliferation inducing ligand) cytokines, in adults with immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN). The FDA has assigned a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) target action date of November 30, 2026. If approved, povetacicept will become the first commercialized therapy in Vertex's emerging nep
USA News Group News CommentaryIssued on behalf of Avaí Bio, Inc.As the broader cell and gene therapy complex posts record quarterly revenue and advances toward accelerated approval pathways, a Nevada-based longevity joint venture has just cleared a manufacturing-stage gate on its α-Klotho anti-aging program.NEW YORK, May 28, 2026 /CNW/ -- Cell and gene therapy has crossed a meaningful inflection in 2026. Vertex Pharmaceuticals reported Q1 product revenue of $2.99 billion, with newer non-CF franchises CASGEVY and JOURNAVX contributing more than 25% of year-over-year growth. Alnylam Pharmaceuticals delivered its first-ever $1 billion product revenue quarter. Beam Therapeutics presented updated
– Suzetrigine, a selective pain signal inhibitor, has the potential to treat millions of Canadians who suffer from moderate-to-severe acute pain each year –TORONTO, May 21, 2026 /CNW/ - Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) today announced that Health Canada has accepted for review a New Drug Submission (NDS) for suzetrigine for the treatment of moderate-to-severe acute pain in adults. Suzetrigine is a selective NaV1.8 pain signal inhibitor that represents a new class of oral pain medicine; it is not an opioid or a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). If approved by Health Canada, suzetrigine has the potential to be the first new class of medicine in Canada to treat acute pain in over
Equity Insider News CommentaryIssued on behalf of Avaí Bio, Inc.Joint venture with Austrianova advances the production of cells that produce the longevity protein α-Klotho from encapsulated cells; latest data to be presented at the Second Annual Klotho ConferenceNEW YORK, May 14, 2026 /CNW/ -- Longevity and anti-aging therapeutics have moved decisively from frontier science to organized commercial development through the first half of 2026. Industry data show approximately $3.74 billion of disclosed longevity-biotech financing in Q1 2026 across 49 deals — a 56% increase in capital deployed over Q1 2025 — and the broader longevity biotech market has been forecast to reach approximately US$29.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today announced management participation in two upcoming investor conferences. Charlie Wagner, Chief Operating and Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the 2026 RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 2:35 p.m. ET. Dr. Reshma Kewalramani, Chief Executive Officer and President, will participate in a fireside chat at Bernstein's 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference (SDC) on Friday, May 29, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. ET. About Vertex Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases
-The agreement ensures sustainable access to this innovative therapy for eligible patients ages 12 years and older in Germany- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) announced today that a reimbursement agreement was signed with the GKV-Spitzenverband for its CRISPR/Cas9 gene-edited therapy, CASGEVY® (exagamglogene autotemcel). This agreement secures sustainable access to this innovative one-time treatment for eligible patients in Germany ages 12 years and older living with severe sickle cell disease or transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia. "For the first time in Germany, a long-term, sustainable access agreement to a gene therapy has been established for people living with
– Total revenue of $2.99 billion, an 8% increase compared to first quarter 2025 – – Povetacicept program continues rapid advancement: Completed rolling BLA submission for U.S. accelerated approval for povetacicept in IgA nephropathy, following positive Phase 3 interim analysis data; initiated Phase 3 portion of Phase 2/3 study in primary membranous nephropathy and Phase 2 proof-of-concept study in generalized myasthenia gravis – – Continued progress across broad clinical-stage pipeline, including label expansion of eligible U.S. patient populations for ALYFTREK and TRIKAFTA and completion of U.S. regulatory submission for approval of CASGEVY in children ages 5 to less than 12 years old
AVAI, LCTX, OCGN, VRTX, and LGVN Advance Cell-Based and Gene-Therapy Approaches to Age-Related DiseaseIssued on behalf of Avaí Bio, Inc.Companies mentioned in this article: Avaí Bio, Inc. (OTCQB:AVAI), Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE:LCTX), Ocugen, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCGN), Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX), Longeveron Inc. (NASDAQ:LGVN)Key Takeaways:Avaí Bio (OTCQB:AVAI) and its joint venture partner Austrianova announced on April 7, 2026, that they will present their latest data from their α-Klotho anti-aging therapy at the Second Annual Klotho Conference in September, alongside Dr. Makoto Kuro-o — the physician-scientist widely recognized for discovering the Klotho gene [1
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) will report its first quarter 2026 financial results on Monday, May 4, 2026, after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET. To access the call, please dial (833) 630-2124 (U.S.) or +1 (412) 317-0651 (International) and reference the "Vertex Pharmaceuticals First Quarter 2026 Earnings Call." The conference call will be webcast live and a link to the webcast can be accessed through Vertex's website at www.vrtx.com in the "Investors" section. To ensure a timely connection, it is recommended that participants register at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled webcast. An archived webcas
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Truist resumed coverage of Vertex Pharma with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $542.00
Maxim Group upgraded Vertex Pharma from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $575.00
Jefferies initiated coverage of Vertex Pharma with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $580.00
Oppenheimer reiterated coverage of Vertex Pharma with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $600.00 from $540.00 previously
Oppenheimer upgraded Vertex Pharma from Perform to Outperform and set a new price target of $540.00
Barclays resumed coverage of Vertex Pharma with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $606.00
RBC Capital Mkts upgraded Vertex Pharma from Sector Perform to Outperform and set a new price target of $546.00
Bernstein upgraded Vertex Pharma from Mkt Perform to Outperform
UBS resumed coverage of Vertex Pharma with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $535.00
Wolfe Research upgraded Vertex Pharma from Peer Perform to Outperform and set a new price target of $548.00
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For Immediate Release: January 30, 2025 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Journavx (suzetrigine) 50 milligram oral tablets, a first-in-class non-opioid analgesic, to treat moderate to severe acute pain in adults. Journavx reduces pain by targeting a pain-signaling pathway involving sodium channels in the peripheral nervous system, before pain signals reach the brain. Journavx is the first dr
For Immediate Release: December 08, 2023 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two milestone treatments, Casgevy and Lyfgenia, representing the first cell-based gene therapies for the treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD) in patients 12 years and older. Additionally, one of these therapies, Casgevy, is the first FDA-approved treatment to utilize a type of novel genome editing technology, signali
Submission status for VERTEX PHARMS INC's drug TRIKAFTA (COPACKAGED) (SUPPL-2) with active ingredient ELEXACAFTOR, IVACAFTOR, TEZACAFTOR; IVACAFTOR has changed to 'Approval' on 08/03/2023. Application Category: NDA, Application Number: 217660, Application Classification: Labeling
Submission status for VERTEX PHARMS INC's drug TRIKAFTA (COPACKAGED) (SUPPL-11) with active ingredient ELEXACAFTOR, IVACAFTOR, TEZACAFTOR; IVACAFTOR has changed to 'Approval' on 08/03/2023. Application Category: NDA, Application Number: 212273, Application Classification: Labeling
Submission status for VERTEX PHARMS INC's drug ORKAMBI (SUPPL-5) with active ingredient IVACAFTOR; LUMACAFTOR has changed to 'Approval' on 08/03/2023. Application Category: NDA, Application Number: 211358, Application Classification: Labeling
Submission status for VERTEX PHARMS INC's drug SYMDEKO (COPACKAGED) (SUPPL-11) with active ingredient IVACAFTOR; IVACAFTOR, TEZACAFTOR has changed to 'Approval' on 08/03/2023. Application Category: NDA, Application Number: 210491, Application Classification: Labeling
Submission status for VERTEX PHARMS INC's drug KALYDECO (SUPPL-17) with active ingredient IVACAFTOR has changed to 'Approval' on 08/03/2023. Application Category: NDA, Application Number: 207925, Application Classification: Labeling
Submission status for VERTEX PHARMS INC's drug ORKAMBI (SUPPL-17) with active ingredient IVACAFTOR; LUMACAFTOR has changed to 'Approval' on 08/03/2023. Application Category: NDA, Application Number: 206038, Application Classification: Labeling
Submission status for VERTEX PHARMS INC's drug KALYDECO (SUPPL-16) with active ingredient IVACAFTOR has changed to 'Approval' on 05/03/2023. Application Category: NDA, Application Number: 207925, Application Classification: Efficacy
Submission status for VERTEX PHARMS INC's drug TRIKAFTA (ORIG-1) with active ingredient ELEXACAFTOR;TEZACAFTOR;IVACAFTOR;IVACAFTOR has changed to 'Approval' on 04/26/2023. Application Category: NDA, Application Number: 217660, Application Classification: Type 3 - New Dosage Form
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– Total revenue of $2.99 billion, an 8% increase compared to first quarter 2025 – – Povetacicept program continues rapid advancement: Completed rolling BLA submission for U.S. accelerated approval for povetacicept in IgA nephropathy, following positive Phase 3 interim analysis data; initiated Phase 3 portion of Phase 2/3 study in primary membranous nephropathy and Phase 2 proof-of-concept study in generalized myasthenia gravis – – Continued progress across broad clinical-stage pipeline, including label expansion of eligible U.S. patient populations for ALYFTREK and TRIKAFTA and completion of U.S. regulatory submission for approval of CASGEVY in children ages 5 to less than 12 years old
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) will report its first quarter 2026 financial results on Monday, May 4, 2026, after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET. To access the call, please dial (833) 630-2124 (U.S.) or +1 (412) 317-0651 (International) and reference the "Vertex Pharmaceuticals First Quarter 2026 Earnings Call." The conference call will be webcast live and a link to the webcast can be accessed through Vertex's website at www.vrtx.com in the "Investors" section. To ensure a timely connection, it is recommended that participants register at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled webcast. An archived webcas
— Full year total revenue of $12.0 billion, a 9% increase compared to full year 2024; fourth quarter total revenue of $3.19 billion, a 10% increase compared to fourth quarter 2024 — — Company provides full year 2026 total revenue guidance of $12.95 billion to $13.1 billion, with non-CF products expected to contribute $500 million or more in revenue — — Broad mid- and late-stage clinical pipeline accelerates with multiple proof-of-concept and pivotal programs advancing; on track to complete BLA filing for U.S. accelerated approval of povetacicept in IgAN in the first half of 2026 — Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today reported consolidated financial results for the f
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) will report its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results on Thursday, February 12, 2026, after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET. To access the call, please dial (833) 630-2124 (U.S.) or +1 (412) 317-0651 (International) and reference the "Vertex Pharmaceuticals Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Call." The conference call will be webcast live and a link to the webcast can be accessed through Vertex's website at www.vrtx.com in the "Investors" section. To ensure a timely connection, it is recommended that participants register at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled web
— Total revenue of $3.08 billion, an 11% increase compared to Q3 2024 — — Refined full year financial guidance: total revenue guidance now $11.9 to $12.0 billion and total combined non-GAAP R&D, AIPR&D, and SG&A expense guidance now $5.0 to $5.1 billion — — R&D pipeline continues to make progress: five programs in pivotal development and povetacicept Phase 3 IgAN trial full enrollment complete; on track to submit first module of povetacicept IgAN BLA to FDA by end of 2025 — Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today reported consolidated financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, and refined full year 2025 financial guidance. "Vertex delivered str
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) will report its third quarter 2025 financial results on Monday, November 3, 2025, after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET. To access the call, please dial (833) 630-2124 (U.S.) or +1 (412) 317-0651 (International) and reference the "Vertex Pharmaceuticals Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Call." The conference call will be webcast live and a link to the webcast can be accessed through Vertex's website at www.vrtx.com in the "Investors" section. To ensure a timely connection, it is recommended that participants register at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled webcast. An archived w
— Total revenue of $2.96 billion, a 12% increase compared to Q2 2024; reiterated full year 2025 financial guidance, including revenue guidance of $11.85 to $12 billion — — Continued strong execution of CASGEVY®, ALYFTREK® and JOURNAVX® launches — — Rapid advancement of next wave of clinical programs through pivotal development, with suzetrigine in DPN, zimislecel in T1D, povetacicept in IgAN and pMN, and inaxaplin in AMKD — — David Altshuler, M.D., PhD., Chief Scientific Officer (CSO), announces intent to retire August 1, 2026; as part of planned transition, Mark Bunnage, D.Phil., SVP of Global Research, to assume role of CSO effective February 1, 2026 — Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incor
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) will report its second quarter 2025 financial results on Monday, August 4, 2025 after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET. To access the call, please dial (833) 630-2124 (U.S.) or +1 (412) 317-0651 (International) and reference the "Vertex Pharmaceuticals Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Call." The conference call will be webcast live and a link to the webcast can be accessed through Vertex's website at www.vrtx.com in the "Investors" section. To ensure a timely connection, it is recommended that participants register at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled webcast. An archived we
— Total revenue of $2.77 billion, a 3% increase compared to Q1 2024; raised the low end of total revenue guidance by $100 million to a new range of $11.85 to $12 billion — — Strong progress with CASGEVY®, ALYFTREK™ and JOURNAVX™ launches — — Povetacicept (pove) IgAN Phase 3 interim analysis (IA) cohort fully enrolled and zimislecel Phase 3 program to complete dosing this quarter, setting up potential filings in 2026; inaxaplin Phase 3 IA cohort on track to complete enrollment in the second half of 2025 — — Four programs already in pivotal development, with pivotal study of pove in primary membranous nephropathy (pMN) to start this year — Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) will report its first quarter 2025 financial results on Monday, May 5, 2025 after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET. To access the call, please dial (833) 630-2124 (U.S.) or +1 (412) 317-0651 (International) and reference the "Vertex Pharmaceuticals First Quarter 2025 Earnings Call." The conference call will be webcast live and a link to the webcast can be accessed through Vertex's website at www.vrtx.com in the "Investors" section. To ensure a timely connection, it is recommended that participants register at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled webcast. An archived webcast
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Experienced industry leader brings extensive expertise in leading breakthrough therapies through clinical development to marketing approval Satellos Bioscience Inc. (TSX:MSCL, OTCQB:MSCLF) ("Satellos" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing life-improving medicines to treat degenerative muscle diseases, today announced the appointment of Antoinette Paone as Chief Development Officer ("CDO") and Head of Regulatory Affairs. Ms. Paone brings extensive experience leading regulatory strategy from clinical development through approval, including her work on Kalydeco and Orkambi at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX). She joins Satellos from Generation Bio (NASDAQ:G
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today announced that Nancy Thornberry has been appointed to its Board of Directors as an independent director. Ms. Thornberry has more than 35 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, spanning drug discovery, development and commercialization. She founded and served as Chief Executive Officer of Kallyope until 2021 and remains on its Board of Directors and is Chair of Research & Development. Prior to joining Kallyope, Ms. Thornberry spent more than 30 years at Merck & Co., Inc., most recently as Senior Vice President and Global Franchise Head, Diabetes and Endocrinology, with responsibility for discovery and clinical
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today announced that Michel Lagarde has been appointed to its Board of Directors as an independent director. Mr. Lagarde is a senior health care and business leader with global expertise, currently serving as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Prior to Thermo Fisher, Mr. Lagarde served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Patheon, a contract manufacturer to the biopharma industry, and as a Managing Director at JLL Partners, a private equity firm investing in health care services. "We are delighted to have Michel join the Vertex Board. His deep experience across numerous segments of
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today announced that E. Morrey Atkinson, Ph.D., has been appointed Executive Vice President, Chief Technical Operations Officer, Head of Biopharmaceutical Sciences and Manufacturing Operations, effective immediately. Dr. Atkinson has served as Senior Vice President of Global Commercial Manufacturing and Supply Chain since July 2020. This new role and function unifies responsibility for small molecule, cell and gene therapies across preclinical, clinical and commercial biopharmaceutical sciences, manufacturing operations and global supply chain. "Over the last three years, Morrey has played a vital role in building out our commercial manufa
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today announced that Jonathan Biller has been appointed Chief Legal Officer, effective September 19, 2022. Mr. Biller will report directly to Vertex's Chief Executive Officer and President, Reshma Kewalramani, M.D., and join the company's Executive Committee. In this role, Mr. Biller will oversee all of Vertex's global legal and compliance functions. "Jonathan is an outstanding addition to Vertex with his deep legal, industry and business experience, and I am delighted to welcome him to the company," said Dr. Kewalramani. "Jonathan will lead an extraordinarily talented legal and compliance team and support our continued growth as we expand
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today announced that Stuart A. Arbuckle has been appointed as the company's Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately. Mr. Arbuckle has served as Vertex's Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer since 2012 and expanded his role to include oversight of operations earlier this year. "This is an exciting time for Vertex, as we continue to expand access to our cystic fibrosis portfolio around the world and prepare to bring forward new therapies with the potential to transform the treatment of multiple serious diseases," said Reshma Kewalramani, M.D., Chief Executive Officer and President of Ver
Patrik De Haes M.D. becomes Non-executive Chairman Leuven, BE and Boston, MA, US – May 17, 2021 – 7:30 AM CET – Oxurion NV (Euronext Brussels: OXUR), a biopharmaceutical company developing next generation standard of care ophthalmic therapies, with a clinical stage portfolio in retinal vascular disorders, announces in a planned succession, the promotion of Tom Graney, CFA from Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company. He takes over from Dr. Patrik De Haes, who after 14 years as CEO, has decided to move away from day-to-day management of the company to become the Non-executive Chairman of Oxurion. Thomas Clay, the outgoing Chairman of Oxurion, will remain
WARREN, N.J., Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQST), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing differentiated products that address patients’ unmet needs and solve therapeutic problems, today announced the appointment of Julie Krop, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of Freeline Therapeutics (NASDAQ: FRLN), and Marco Taglietti, M.D., Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of SCYNEXIS (NASDAQ: SCYX), to the Board of Directors of the Company effective February 10, 2021. Aquestive also announced the resignation of Douglas K. Bratton from the Board of Directors after more than 17 years of service. Aquestive’s Board of Directors