OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS
MEMBERS OF THE BOARD
ZALÁN
PÉTERFI
MD, PhD
Chairman of
the
Board, Managing Director
ZALÁN’S ROLE IS TO BUILD THE VRG Tx TEAM AND TO OVERSEE THE COMPANY’S
OPERATIONS
Zalán is a Harvard-trained scientist, ex-Mckinsey consultant with extensive
experience in the pharma and biotech industry. He is passionate about and
experienced in topics where both scientific/medical expertise and
management/business excellence are essential to drive maximum impact. He is a
life-science focused leader with the ability to recruit, train, and manage
high-performing teams demonstrated by 10+ years of leadership in academic and
business settings.
Peter is the co-founder and CEO of Sycamore Capital Partners; a Budapest based
Private Equity company and leads Vascular Group as CEO. Before assuming this
position, he had gained extensive pharma industry experience at McKinsey and Company
where he worked for 10+ years and was the CEE regional co-leader of McKinsey’s
healthcare and pharmaceutical practice.
Peter has a degree in Medicine (MD), a Master’s Degree in Economics from Corvinus
University, and also obtained his MBA degree at INSEAD, Singapore.
János has 25 years of background as an investment banker and as a senior consultant
in a number of public and private corporate finance transactions (listings and sales
advisory). He has extensive experience in the following industries: automation,
software, MedTech, 'BPO/outsourced services. He closed several international
financial transactions in these industries. Over the past decade, he has worked for
major international companies such as Daiwa Securities, ING Barings, Nomura
Securities, Citibank, Egis Pharmaceuticals Zrt., and Grant Thornton before joining
Széchenyi Funds as an Investment Director.
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