Faraz Ali joined Tenaya as Chief Executive Officer in 2018 from REGENEXBIO where he served as chief business officer, with accountability for corporate development, commercial planning, portfolio strategy, alliance management and corporate communications. Prior to that, he was a vice president at bluebird bio, where he had accountability for new product planning, program management, patient advocacy and external affairs. Mr. Ali also had roles of increasing global commercial leadership at Genzyme Corporation, where he helped launch multiple first-in-class enzyme replacement therapies for rare diseases. He started his career at General Electric, including technical roles at GE Healthcare and business assignments at GE Corporate. Mr. Ali received his MBA from Harvard Business School and his B.S. from Stanford University. He was appointed to the Board of Directors for The Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (ARM), the leading international advocacy organization dedicated to realizing the promise of regenerative medicines and advanced therapies, in 2022.