Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced the appointment of Masako Nakamura to General Manager and Head of International Markets - Asia Pacific and Latin America. Ms. Nakamura brings 30 years of commercial, general management, and operational leadership experience in the biopharmaceutical industry with a strong focus on introducing rare disease therapies worldwide across multiple therapeutic areas. Prior to joining Amylyx, Ms. Nakamura was Senior Vice President, Head of Asia at Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, responsible for the strategic vision, direction, and implementation of the Company's operations in Asia, starting with Japan.

Prior to Alnylam, Ms. Nakamura held several international and global senior leadership roles at Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Genzyme, and Genetics Institute. Throughout her tenure, she has successfully introduced and provided access to more than 20 innovative and transformative medicines within the rare disease community globally.