Vice President, Project Management and Portfolio Operations

Mr. Sookdeo is responsible for overseeing the development and technical operations of Qlaris Bio, managing the entirety of the early drug development and clinical stage portfolio for the company. 

Prior to joining Qlaris Bio, Mr. Sookdeo served as Executive Director, Program Management at Sarepta Therapeutics, where he built the program management function.  Before Sarepta, he led project management for pipeline programs and market products at Aegerion/Novelion Therapeutics.  Mr. Sookdeo also held numerous positions in program leadership and management at Cambridge Biomedical, Pfizer, and Wyeth Research (acquired by Pfizer).  

Mr. Sookdeo holds a BA in Physical Chemistry from Brandeis University.