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William gedale

William gedale

Investment Manager &Board Director -Adviser
STAMFORD,CT

Summary

Dynamic executive with a proven track record at Visum Pharma, driving strategic initiatives that enhanced operational efficiency. Skilled in long-term planning and effective team leadership, I successfully raised funds and elevated corporate visibility, demonstrating expertise in healthcare investing and facilitating collaboration among key stakeholders.

Overview

56
56
years of professional experience

Work History

President &CEO

Visum Pharma
01.2023 - Current
  • Developed strategic initiatives to enhance organizational effectiveness and operational efficiency.
  • Raised funds to create the company and used my experience in healthcare investing to help corporate visibility

Executive Chairman

Acuamark Diagnostics
01.2022 - Current

My key role is to advise the CEO strategically and ease the interaction between the CEO and the key scientist.I have known both for many years.

Managing Member and Chairman

Promosome LLC
02.2017 - Current

I direct our efforts through our attorneys both in the United States and in Europe to pursue breaches in our patented technology in the messenger RNA domain.

Senior Adviser

NGN Capital
01.2009 - Current

I continue to advise on existing NGN investments

Managing Director

NGN Capital
03.2004 - 12.2008

I was one of three founding partners of NGN Capital,a global healthcare venture fund .I was co -leader of analysis and investment.

Investment Counselor

Mount Everest Advisors
01.1996 - 02.2004

Managing Accounts for 10 high net worth individuals.My investment strategy was longer term growth opportunities with a bottoms up approach.

Adviser

Warburg Pincus
03.1999 - 02.2002

Advised on various opportunities in healthcare and helped facilitate the Warburg investment in Zymogenetics which was subsequently sold to Bristol Myers for $140MM

President and CEO

General Investors Company Inc
03.1989 - 06.1995

I directed a 30 person staff and managed over $1 billion in assets of the closed end fund and outside accounts.Our approach was longer term investing(3-5Years) and bottoms up research.We also in vested i some private companies.One of our public investments,Sandoz led us to make introductions for Scripps Research and the Neuroscience Institute.In turn this resulted in a $300MM investment by Sandoz in Scripps and a $75MM investment in the Neuroscience Institute.

Investment Analyst

General American Investors
11.1969 - 03.1989

Over the years I covered healthcare,capital goods,distribution companies and retail goods.I was President of the Machinery Analysts of NY and a member of the Healthcare Analysts.I was also a meber of the New York Society of Security Analysts.

Education

J.D. - Law

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Bachelor of Arts - American Studies

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

MBA - Finance

NYU
New York, NY

Skills

  • Facilitating team collaboration
  • Effective team leadership
  • Long-term planning
  • Quality enhancement
  • Strategic planning
  • Corporate representation

Accomplishments

Service as a Board Member

Gamco(Gabelli Holdings)

General American Investors

Allied Clinical Labs

Unilab

Bioreliance

Kika Medical

Bioarray Solutions

Pin Pharma

Work Availability

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Timeline

President &CEO

Visum Pharma
01.2023 - Current

Executive Chairman

Acuamark Diagnostics
01.2022 - Current

Managing Member and Chairman

Promosome LLC
02.2017 - Current

Senior Adviser

NGN Capital
01.2009 - Current

Managing Director

NGN Capital
03.2004 - 12.2008

Adviser

Warburg Pincus
03.1999 - 02.2002

Investment Counselor

Mount Everest Advisors
01.1996 - 02.2004

President and CEO

General Investors Company Inc
03.1989 - 06.1995

J.D. - Law

Fordham University

Bachelor of Arts - American Studies

Syracuse University

MBA - Finance

NYU

Investment Analyst

General American Investors
11.1969 - 03.1989
William gedaleInvestment Manager &Board Director -Adviser
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