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Alexander Macrae
Chief Executive Officer at
SANGAMO THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Net worth: 75 447 $ as of 2026-06-29
Profile
Alexander D.
Macrae is President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. since 2016.
Dr. Macrae is a Member of The Royal College of Physicians.
Former roles include Independent Non-Executive Director at 4D Pharma Plc from 2019 to 2023, Global Medical Officer at Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. from 2012 to 2016, and Senior VP-Emerging Markets Research & Development at GlaxoSmithKline LLC from 2009 to 2012.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Glasgow in 1986 and a doctorate from King's College, Cambridge in 1994.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-24 | 1,397,174 ( 0.34% ) | 75 447 $ | 2026-06-29 |
Alexander Macrae active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SANGAMO THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2016-05-31 |
The Royal College of Physicians
 The Royal College of Physicians Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Alexander Macrae
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| 4D PHARMA PLC | Director/Board Member | 2023-03-14 |
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
 Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceuticals | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2016-02-29 |
GlaxoSmithKline LLC
 GlaxoSmithKline LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Engages in research and development, manufacturing of respiratory, immunology, oncology and infectious disease medicines and vaccines | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-12-31 |
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| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc.
 Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a genomic medicine company | Health Technology |
University of Glasgow
 University of Glasgow Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Royal College of Physicians
The Royal College of Physicians Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceuticals | Health Technology |
GlaxoSmithKline LLC
GlaxoSmithKline LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Engages in research and development, manufacturing of respiratory, immunology, oncology and infectious disease medicines and vaccines | Health Technology |
King's College, Cambridge
 King's College, Cambridge Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
4D Pharma Plc
 4D Pharma Plc Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Operates as a pharmaceutical company which engages in the development of live bio therapeutics | Health Technology |
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