Stephen Yu

Stephen Yu is Senior Vice President of Corporate Quality at Allena Pharmaceuticals. Mr. Yu provides leadership for the internal Quality Assurance and Quality Control functions and oversight across internal and external GxP activities for Allena’s programs and facilities.

Mr. Yu has over 40 years of drug development and commercialization experience in technical and quality compliance roles. For the past year, he has worked as Senior Vice President of Quality at Lyndra Therapeutics, a private company based in Watertown. In addition to serving previously as Vice President of Quality Assurance at Allena, Stephen has led his self-directed consultancy, Sky Pharma Consulting, and held prior roles as Vice President of Corporate Quality at Immunogen, as well as roles in Quality and Manufacturing at Genzyme, Merck & Co and Schering-Plough Research Institute.

Mr. Yu earned a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from M.I.T. and an M.B.A. from Rutgers University.