On September 30, 2020, Robert Tepper, M.D. notified the Allena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. of his intent to resign from the Board of Directors and from his position as member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board, effective as of October 5, 2020. Dr. Tepper's decision to not stand for reelection was not related to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies, practices or any issues regarding financial disclosures, accounting or legal matters. On October 5, 2020, the Board appointed Ann C. Miller, M.D. to the Board, effective October 5, 2020. Dr. Miller will serve as a Class III director with a term expiring at the Company's next annual meeting of stockholders, which is expected to be held on November 17, 2020 (the Annual Meeting), and until such time as her successor is duly elected and qualified, or until her earlier death, resignation or removal. Further, effective immediately following the Annual Meeting, the Board appointed Dr. Miller to serve on the audit and compensation committees of the Board, subject to her election as a director by the Company's stockholders at the Annual Meeting. Following the appointment of Dr. Miller, the Company's Class III directors consist of Robert Alexander, Ph.D., Ann C. Miller, M.D. and Gino Santini. The terms for the Company's Class III directors will expire at the Annual Meeting. Dr. Miller has launched and grown multiple blockbuster products and built leading franchises over the course of her career. Most recently, she spent six years at Sanofi, ultimately serving as Vice President, Marketing, where she was selected to lead a corporate-wide initiative on Marketing Excellence.