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John Crowley is an American biopharmaceutical executive and entrepreneur, best known for founding Amicus Therapeutics, a company focused on developing treatments for rare genetic diseases. Crowley was inspired to enter the field after two of his children were diagnosed with Pompe disease, a life-threatening genetic disorder. His personal journey was chronicled in the book The Cure and later adapted into the film Extraordinary Measures, starring Harrison Ford. Crowley’s work in the biotech industry has led to significant advancements in the development of enzyme replacement therapies and other treatments for rare diseases. His leadership at Amicus has positioned the company as a pioneer in patient-centered biotech innovation. In addition to his work in biopharma, Crowley is a sought-after speaker on entrepreneurship, resilience, and the future of healthcare. He remains deeply committed to finding cures for rare diseases and improving the lives of patients and their families.
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Brandon Stanton is an American photographer and author, best known for creating Humans of New York, a photography project that shares the personal stories of everyday people. Through his portraits and interviews, Stanton captures the diverse experiences of people in New York City and around the world, offering intimate insights into their lives. Humans of New York has become a global phenomenon, with millions of followers on social media and several best-selling books. Stanton’s work has expanded beyond photography to include fundraising campaigns that have raised millions of dollars for individuals and charitable causes. His ability to connect with people and share their stories has made him one of the most impactful storytellers of his generation.
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