Stanley T.  Crooke net worth and biography

Stanley Crooke Biography and Net Worth

Stanley Crooke is the founder and executive chairman of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Crooke founded Ionis (then known as Isis Pharmaceuticals) in 1989, and became a leader in RNA-targeted therapeutics. Under his guidance, the company developed cutting-edge antisense technology and established one of the most advanced pipelines in the biotechnology industry.

Today, more than 40 medicines are in development at Ionis. In December 2020, Crooke announced his retirement from the company and its board of directors effective June 2021. 

At the start of his career, Crooke helped to establish the first broad anticancer program at Bristol-Myers, bringing nine drugs to market in five years. Before founding Ionis, he was the president of research and development at Smithkline & French Laboratories U.S. Inc., where he helped commercialize numerous drugs in various therapeutic areas. He went on to lead worldwide research and development efforts at Smithkline Beckman. 

Crooke is credited with leading the development of over 20 marketed drugs throughout his career and supporting the establishment and growth of several companies using Ionis’ antisense technology.

He has been recognized with numerous awards and accolades, including the Massry Prize, the Oligonucleotide Therapeutics Society Lifetime Achievement Award, the American Chemical Society’s E.B. Hershberg Award for Important Discoveries in Medicinally Active Substances, the Prix Galien Best Biotechnology Award, the Lifetime Achievement Award from Scrip, and the Helix Award from the Biotechnology Industry Organization, among others.

Crooke earned his undergraduate degree at Butler University and his graduate and doctorate degrees from the Baylor College of Medicine. He has also published more than 450 scientific publications. 

Following his retirement, Crooke plans to focus on his scientific interests and his nonprofit organization, the n-Lorem Foundation. He will remain a scientific advisor to Ionis, including to the core antisense research group and in the areas of research and development programs.

What is Stanley T. Crooke's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Stanley T. Crooke is at least $68,734.21 as of January 26th, 2021. Mr. Crooke owns 2,021 shares of Ionis Pharmaceuticals stock worth more than $68,734 as of November 22nd. This net worth evaluation does not reflect any other investments that Mr. Crooke may own. Learn More about Stanley T. Crooke's net worth.

How do I contact Stanley T. Crooke?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. Crooke and other Ionis Pharmaceuticals executives is 2855 GAZELLE COURT, CARLSBAD CA, 92010. Ionis Pharmaceuticals can also be reached via phone at (760) 931-9200 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Stanley T. Crooke's contact information.

Has Stanley T. Crooke been buying or selling shares of Ionis Pharmaceuticals?

Stanley T. Crooke has not been actively trading shares of Ionis Pharmaceuticals during the last quarter. Most recently, Stanley T. Crooke sold 28,333 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $63.74, for a transaction totalling $1,805,945.42. Following the completion of the sale, the chairman now directly owns 2,021 shares of the company's stock, valued at $128,818.54. Learn More on Stanley T. Crooke's trading history.

Who are Ionis Pharmaceuticals' active insiders?

Ionis Pharmaceuticals' insider roster includes Joseph Baroldi (EVP & Chief Business Officer), C. Bennett (EVP), Spencer Berthelsen (Director), Brian Birchler (EVP), Onaiza Cadoret-Manier (EVP), Breaux Castleman (Director), Stanley Crooke (Chairman), Allene Diaz (Director), Richard Geary (EVP), Elizabeth Hougen (CFO), Joseph Klein, III (Director), Brett Monia (CEO), Frederick Muto (Director), Patrick O'Neil (EVP), B. Parshall, Esq. (Director), Eugene Schneider (EVP), and Eric Swayze (EVP). Learn More on Ionis Pharmaceuticals' active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Ionis Pharmaceuticals?

During the last year, insiders at the sold shares 25 times. They sold a total of 270,830 shares worth more than $13,480,539.63. The most recent insider tranaction occured on November, 12th when EVP Eric Swayze sold 1,194 shares worth more than $45,276.48. Insiders at Ionis Pharmaceuticals own 2.7% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Ionis Pharmaceuticals.

Information on this page was last updated on 11/12/2024.

Stanley T. Crooke Insider Trading History at Ionis Pharmaceuticals

Transaction DateBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
1/26/2021Sell28,333$63.74$1,805,945.422,021View SEC Filing Icon  
1/21/2021Sell35,000$61.20$2,142,000.0030,354View SEC Filing Icon  
12/17/2020Sell1,407$50.50$71,053.502,021View SEC Filing Icon  
12/15/2020Sell39,000$49.78$1,941,420.002,021View SEC Filing Icon  
12/7/2020Sell11,000$51.67$568,370.002,021View SEC Filing Icon  
11/25/2020Sell12,990$50.05$650,149.5015,011View SEC Filing Icon  
11/23/2020Sell11,600$50.11$581,276.0013,621View SEC Filing Icon  
9/21/2020Sell2,000$50.18$100,360.002,021View SEC Filing Icon  
6/24/2020Sell5,000$58.80$294,000.0011,935View SEC Filing Icon  
6/19/2020Sell10,000$58.33$583,300.0026,935View SEC Filing Icon  
6/17/2020Sell15,000$57.90$868,500.0026,935View SEC Filing Icon  
3/25/2020Sell15,000$47.00$705,000.0041,935View SEC Filing Icon  
3/19/2020Sell15,000$45.17$677,550.0061,545View SEC Filing Icon  
8/21/2019Sell22,000$71.52$1,573,440.0079,634View SEC Filing Icon  
7/18/2019Sell10,000$70.25$702,500.0079,634View SEC Filing Icon  
4/16/2019Sell32,000$84.84$2,714,880.0079,634View SEC Filing Icon  
2/26/2019Sell77,000$60.77$4,679,290.00109,634View SEC Filing Icon  
2/13/2019Sell46,904$60.09$2,818,461.36109,634View SEC Filing Icon  
4/17/2018Sell13,962$44.40$619,912.8056,714View SEC Filing Icon  
1/29/2018Sell11,000$54.12$595,320.00View SEC Filing Icon  
1/15/2018Sell16,549$51.76$856,576.2467,626View SEC Filing Icon  
1/8/2018Sell11,000$52.01$572,110.0048,014View SEC Filing Icon  
1/3/2018Sell22,000$50.01$1,100,220.0058,014View SEC Filing Icon  
10/13/2017Sell16,500$59.46$981,090.00View SEC Filing Icon  
10/4/2017Sell27,500$52.89$1,454,475.00View SEC Filing Icon  
10/2/2017Sell15,000$52.00$780,000.0043,014View SEC Filing Icon  
7/20/2017Sell11,000$55.35$608,850.0048,014View SEC Filing Icon  
7/17/2017Sell16,500$52.45$865,425.0053,014View SEC Filing Icon  
7/3/2017Sell16,500$52.10$859,650.0051,476View SEC Filing Icon  
4/25/2017Sell16,500$47.81$788,865.0053,014View SEC Filing Icon  
4/19/2017Sell5,500$43.25$237,875.0043,014View SEC Filing Icon  
4/13/2017Sell22,000$40.69$895,180.0048,014View SEC Filing Icon  
1/17/2017Sell15,382$46.29$712,032.7830,576View SEC Filing Icon  
1/10/2017Sell13,200$49.25$650,100.0037,029View SEC Filing Icon  
1/4/2017Sell18,700$48.89$914,243.0030,029View SEC Filing Icon  
10/5/2016Sell11,000$36.61$402,710.0035,029View SEC Filing Icon  
9/27/2016Sell22,000$36.02$792,440.0045,029View SEC Filing Icon  
9/21/2016Sell22,000$35.50$781,000.0045,029View SEC Filing Icon  
4/6/2016Sell11,000$46.13$507,430.0030,029View SEC Filing Icon  
3/31/2016Sell11,000$40.74$448,140.0030,029View SEC Filing Icon  
1/19/2016Sell13,401$41.46$555,605.4625,029View SEC Filing Icon  
1/5/2016Sell5,500$62.10$341,550.0014,642View SEC Filing Icon  
1/4/2016Sell11,000$61.05$671,550.0014,642View SEC Filing Icon  
10/23/2015Sell44,000$43.85$1,929,400.0014,642View SEC Filing Icon  
7/6/2015Sell5,000$57.01$285,050.00View SEC Filing Icon  
7/1/2015Sell6,175$57.56$355,433.00View SEC Filing Icon  
4/7/2015Sell22,377$63.07$1,411,317.39View SEC Filing Icon  
1/27/2015Sell11,000$72.93$802,230.00View SEC Filing Icon  
1/16/2015Sell9,054$67.96$615,309.84View SEC Filing Icon  
1/9/2015Sell11,000$73.57$809,270.00View SEC Filing Icon  
1/7/2015Sell22,000$67.04$1,474,880.00View SEC Filing Icon  
10/23/2014Sell14,600$42.22$616,412.00View SEC Filing Icon  
10/3/2014Sell36,000$38.52$1,386,720.00View SEC Filing Icon  
10/1/2014Sell20,000$37.91$758,200.00View SEC Filing Icon  
8/13/2014Sell15,500$35.45$549,475.00View SEC Filing Icon  
8/1/2014Sell16,000$30.53$488,480.00View SEC Filing Icon  
7/1/2014Sell17,500$35.57$622,475.00View SEC Filing Icon  
6/19/2014Sell11,000$35.10$386,100.00View SEC Filing Icon  
6/10/2014Sell11,000$33.46$368,060.00View SEC Filing Icon  
7/23/2013Sell11,500$30.00$345,000.00View SEC Filing Icon  
7/22/2013Sell62,200$30.50$1,897,100.00View SEC Filing Icon  
7/17/2013Sell49,300$33.12$1,632,816.00View SEC Filing Icon  
7/12/2013Sell90,000$31.75$2,857,500.00View SEC Filing Icon  
7/9/2013Sell109,172$26.69$2,913,800.68View SEC Filing Icon  
7/1/2013Sell50,683$27.65$1,401,384.95View SEC Filing Icon  
6/26/2013Sell90,000$26.73$2,405,700.00View SEC Filing Icon  
1/16/2013Sell1,460$14.00$20,440.00View SEC Filing Icon  
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Ionis Pharmaceuticals Company Overview

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Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. discovers and develops RNA-targeted therapeutics in the United States. The company offers SPINRAZA for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in pediatric and adult patients; TEGSEDI, an antisense injection for the treatment of polyneuropathy caused by hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis in adults; and WAYLIVRA, an antisense medicine for treatment for familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) and familial partial lipodystrophy. It also develops medicines for various indications that are in phase 3 study, including Eplontersen as a monthly self-administered subcutaneous injection to treat all types of ATTR; Olezarsen for patients with FCS and severe hypertriglyceridemia (SHTG); Donidalorsen for patients with hereditary angioedema; ION363 for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Tofersen to inhibit the production of superoxide dismutase 1; Pelacarsen for patients with established cardiovascular disease and elevated lipoprotein(a); and Bepirovirsen to inhibit the production of viral proteins associated with hepatitis B virus. In addition, the company develops IONIS-FB-LRx to inhibit the production of complement factor B and the alternative complement pathway; and ION224 to reduce the production of diacylglycerol acyltransferase 2. It has a strategic collaboration with Biogen for the treatment of neurological disorders; and collaboration and license agreement with Metagenomi, Inc, AstraZeneca, Bayer AG, GlaxoSmithKline plc, Novartis, Roche, Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB, and PTC Therapeutics. The company was incorporated in 1989 and is based in Carlsbad, California.
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Today's Range

Now: $34.01
Low: $33.92
High: $34.76

50 Day Range

MA: $38.87
Low: $33.73
High: $42.76

2 Week Range

Now: $34.01
Low: $33.33
High: $54.44

Volume

2,421,145 shs

Average Volume

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Market Capitalization

$5.37 billion

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