Stoke Therapeutics, Inc. announced the appointment of Stephen J. Tulipano, CPA, MBA as chief financial officer. Mr. Tulipano has more than 30 years of experience leading the financial operations of private and public companies in the biotechnology and healthcare industry. In this new role, Mr. Tulipano will add his deep finance experience to a management team with a proven track record in developing novel therapies for patients with rare genetic disorders. Prior to joining Stoke, Mr. Tulipano served as chief financial officer and treasurer of Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc., where he worked with the Aldeyra team to advance multiple product candidates in orphan and non-orphan diseases, led the company’s strategic financings and completed a development and commercialization agreement with a major biopharmaceutical company, among other accomplishments. He also spent five years as chief financial officer of Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a pharmaceutical development company focused on pain relief that was acquired by Hospira, Inc. in 2010. Prior to that, Mr. Tulipano was director of corporate accounting at Biogen Inc, where he led an accounting team supporting external reporting, research and development and manufacturing. He holds a B.S. in business administration and accounting from Salem State College and an MBA from the Sawyer School of Management at Suffolk University and is a certified public accountant.