Emil Kakkis, Founder of Amlogenyx

Emil Kakkis is a medical geneticist and the founder, president, and CEO of Ultragenyx, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for rare.

About Emil Kakkis

Emil Kakkis is a medical geneticist and the founder, president, and CEO of Ultragenyx, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for rare and ultra-rare genetic diseases. He led Ultragenyx to become a public company with a market value of $2.6 billion, traded on the Nasdaq under the symbol RARE. Kakkis is known for his work in treating ultra-rare disorders through innovative therapeutic approaches.

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