Our Inspiration
- Living With Rare Diseases
- Real Stories
  - NF1
  - aHUS
  - gMG
  - HPP
  - LAL-D
  - NMOSD
  - PNH
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Albie, one of our guiding stars

When Albie was born, his mom, Charlotte, said that he was “absolutely fine. Everything was fine for about two weeks.”
Our Medicines
- Conditions We Treat
  - aHUS
  - gMG
  - HPP
  - LAL-D
  - NF1 PN
  - NMOSD
  - PNH
- Medicines
Our medicines help people like Donnan

As a father of two young children, Donnan recalls being afraid of what the future would hold prior to his diagnosis.
Our Research
We innovate for Ruthie

Married with a newborn son, Ruthie was scared to learn that PNH was a life-threatening illness that at the time had no approved treatment.
Our Commitment
We give back for families like Evie's

At only three months old, Evie's parents were told that her case was severe and that there were no approved or effective treatment options.
Our Company
Liz is our inspiration

Although physical challenges required Liz, her husband, and their children to adjust their lives in many ways, she doesn't let her disease hold her back.
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Make a difference for families like Tristan's

Tristan's parents experienced a whirlwind of emotions and fear after learning their 5-year-old son had such a rare and serious disease.

LEADERSHIP

Tamar Thompson

VP, Head of Corporate Affairs

Tamar Thompson is Vice President, Head of Corporate Affairs of Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease.

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About Tamar

Tamar leads global corporate affairs and is responsible for communications, government affairs, and policy for Alexion. In addition, she serves as Chairwoman of the Board for Alexion’s charitable foundation and serves as the Alexion lead for Inclusion and Diversity. Prior to Alexion, Tamar led Federal Executive Branch Strategy and State Government Affairs for Bristol-Myers Squibb. Tamar has more than 20 years of progressive experience in healthcare spanning across several sectors of the industry.

Tamar holds a M.S. in Health Sciences with a concentration in Public Health from Trident University. Tamar also serves on the board of directors for MassBio Board, the Boston Chamber, and sits on the Schwartz Center (MassGeneral Hospital) Leadership Council.

Jill, diagnosed with aHUS at 28 years old, with her daughter

Help is out there and we’re not alone anymore.”

JILL LIVING WITH aHUS

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Tamar Thompson

VP, Head of Corporate Affairs

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