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Scott Barry

Partner, New York
646-429-1251 newyork@ewhv.com
B.A.
Wesleyan University
M.B.A.
New York University

Scott Barry has over 15 years of experience in investment banking and the healthcare industry.  He joined Essex Woodlands from Novartis Pharma AG where he most recently served as the Global Head of Pharma M&A and Collaborations.  In this role, he was responsible for global acquisitions, equity investments and corporate partnerships across all therapeutic areas.  He joined Novartis in 2002 and held positions in the Business Development & Licensing and Mergers & Acquisitions groups. 

Prior to joining Novartis, Mr. Barry was a Director for Century Capital Associates LLC, a boutique healthcare investment bank and consulting firm,  where he focused on mergers &  acquisitions, strategic partnering and financing transactions.  Previously, he held positions at KPMG LLP in their healthcare corporate finance and assurance services groups.

Mr. Barry previously served on the Board of Directors of Orthovita, Inc. (NASDAQ:  VITA), and Victory Pharma, Inc.,  Orthovita was acquired by Stryker Corporation and Victory Pharma was acquired by Shionogi, Inc.

Mr. Barry joined Essex Woodlands as Principal in the New York office in October 2006 and was promoted to Partner in 2008.