David Nakasone

David has more than 10 years of investor relations experience and has an extensive background in developing and implementing strategic programs within the life sciences space. Before joining Tarsus, David spent 3 years at Ionis Pharmaceuticals, a leader in RNA-targeted drug discovery and development, where he led investor targeting and outreach. Prior to Ionis, David worked at Allergan (now an AbbVie company), where he worked closely with executive management to communicate key corporate messages in a consistent and strategic manner. His responsibility, interfacing between Allergan and the investment community, was instrumental in creating one of the world’s top 10 pharmaceutical companies.

A Certified Public Accountant (license inactive in California), David holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from San Diego State University.