RODERICK WONG, M.D.

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ROCKET PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2018-04-30 He received an MD from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School, received an MBA from Harvard Business School, and graduated with a BS in Economics from Duke University. We believe that Dr. Wong is qualified to sit on our Board due to his service prior to the closing of the Reverse Merger as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Private Rocket and his years of experience in, and extensive knowledge of, the biopharmaceutical industry.
2019-04-30 He received an MD from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School, received an MBA from Harvard Business School, and graduated with a BS in Economics from Duke University.
2020-04-24 Roderick Wong, M.D. has served as Chairperson of our Board since January 2018. Dr. Wong served as the Chairperson of the Board for Private Rocket from July 2015 until January 2018. Dr. Wong has over 15 years of healthcare investment experience. Since 2010, he has served as Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of RTW, a healthcare-centered investment firm. Prior to RTW, Dr. Wong was a Managing Director and the Portfolio Manager for the Davidson Kempner Healthcare Funds. Prior to joining Davidson Kempner, Dr. Wong held various healthcare investment and healthcare research roles at SAC Capital Company and Cowen & Company. Dr. Wong served on the board of directors of Penwest Pharmaceuticals in 2010 and has previously served on the board of directors of Health Sciences Acquisitions Corporation. He received an M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School, received an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, and graduated with a B.S. in Economics from Duke University. We believe that Dr. Wong is qualified to serve on our Board due to his service prior to the closing of the Reverse Merger as Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Private Rocket and his years of experience in, and extensive knowledge of, the biopharmaceutical industry.
2021-04-30 Roderick Wong, M.D. has served as Chairman of our Board since January 2018. Dr. Wong served as the Chairman of the Board for Private Rocket from July 2015 until January 2018. Dr. Wong has over 15 years of healthcare investment experience. Since 2010, he has served as Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of RTW, a healthcare-centered investment firm. He also serves on the board of Avidity Biosciences and Health Sciences Acquisitions Corporation 2. Prior to RTW, Dr. Wong was a Managing Director and the Portfolio Manager for the Davidson Kempner Healthcare Funds. Prior to joining Davidson Kempner, Dr. Wong held various healthcare investment and healthcare research roles at SAC Capital Company and Cowen & Company. Dr. Wong previously served on the board of directors of Penwest Pharmaceuticals and Health Sciences Acquisitions Corporation. He received an M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School, received an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, and graduated with a B.S. in Economics from Duke University.
2022-04-29 Roderick Wong, M.D. has served as Chairman of our Board since January 2018. Dr. Wong served as the Chairman of the Board for Private Rocket from July 2015 until January 2018. Dr. Wong has over 15 years of healthcare investment experience. Since 2010, he has served as Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of RTW, a healthcare-centered investment firm. He also serves on the board of Avidity Biosciences and Health Sciences Acquisitions Corporation 2. Prior to RTW, Dr. Wong was a Managing Director and the Portfolio Manager for the Davidson Kempner Healthcare Funds. Prior to joining Davidson Kempner, Dr. Wong held various healthcare investment and healthcare research roles at SAC Capital Company and Cowen & Company. Dr. Wong previously served on the board of directors of Penwest Pharmaceuticals and Health Sciences Acquisitions Corporation. He received an M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School, received an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, and graduated with a B.S. in Economics from Duke University.
2023-04-28 Dr. Wong has over 15 years of healthcare investment experience. Since 2010, he has served as Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of RTW Investments, LP, a healthcare-centered investment firm. He received an M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School, received an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, and graduated with a B.S. in Economics from Duke University.
2024-04-29 Dr. Wong has over 20 years of healthcare investment experience. He received an M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School, received an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, and graduated with a B.S. in Economics from Duke University.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-02-08