Operator
Good morning and welcome to the Vertex s fourth-quarter and full-year 2020 conference call. As a reminder, today s call is being recorded and your participation implies consent to such recording. [Operator instructions] A brief question-and-answer session will follow the formal presentation. [Operator instructions] With that, I would like to turn the call over to Ankit Hira, investor relations.
Thank you, sir. Please begin.
Ankit Hira
Investor Relations
Thank you. Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining us for Vertex s financial results conference call for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2020. On the call today, we have Vertex CEO, David DeStefano; and CFO, John Schwab. Before we begin, allow me to provide a disclaimer regarding forward-looking statements.