Founder of Audentes Therapeutics, Inc., Matthew R. Patterson is Chairman for Alliance for Regenerative Medicine and on the board of 5 other companies.

In his past career he occupied the position of President for Amicus Therapeutics, Inc., Vice President-Commercial Planning at BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Inc., Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Audentes Therapeutics, Inc., Entrepreneur-in-Residence at OrbiMed Advisors Private Equity and Senior Associate-Regulatory Affairs at Genzyme Corp.

He received an undergraduate degree from Bowdoin College.