BGM ASSOCIATES - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- PRINCIPAL
- SENIOR ASSOCIATE
Angela Shao is a Principal at BGM Associates. She specializes in strategic and financial due diligence processes, and strategy assessments. Currently, she supports BGM's Private Equity and Transaction & Partnering activities.
Job Titles:
- MANAGING DIRECTOR
- Managing Director of the BGM Associates Asia
For more than 20 years, Park Kwon has held various senior positions assuming operational as well as strategic responsibilities in the Korean pharmaceutical industry, including President of the Pharmaceuticals division of Schering Korea, later Bayer Korea. He also was an active member of the Board of Directors of the Korea Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Association (KPMA).
Park Kwon has graduated in pharmacy from Seoul National University, Korea. He has completed a MBA program at Yonsei University in Seoul, Korea, and holds an honorary PhD from Joongbu University in Daejeon, Korea. Park Kwon has taught an advanced management course for healthcare industry management at Sejong University, Korea.
Job Titles:
- CO - FOUNDER
- MANAGING PARTNER
- Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Berlin
Job Titles:
- Member of the Advisory Board
- Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at Bremen University
Heinz-Otto Peitgen is Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at Bremen University and Florida Atlantic University where he served for more than three decades. A pioneer in the study of fractal geometry and chaos theory, Prof. Peitgen has been instrumental in the digital transformation of image based diagnostics and surgery.
Job Titles:
- Team Assistant
- TEAM ASSISTANT / OFFICE MANAGER
Leilani Martel is the Team Assistant / Working Student Office Manager at BGM Associates.
Job Titles:
- CO - FOUNDER
- MANAGING PARTNER
Hans is a co-founder and Managing Partner of BGM Associates, where his focus is on business development, M&A, as well as partnering and transaction advisory for private equity, venture capital as well as biopharma and medical technology companies.
A long time bio-pharma executive, Hans is among other board assignments, the Chief Executive Officer of the German Heart Center Berlin Foundation, the Vice-Chairman of "Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité" and a Supervisory Board Member of Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin. He is also the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Medicine MEVIS and a Professor of International Strategic Managment at Berlin School of Economics and Law.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Advisory Board
Jörg Debatin combines a distinguished academic career with tenures at Duke, Stanford, Zürich and Essen, where he served as Chair of the Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology with an outstanding career in Hospital Management. As Medical Director and Chief Executive Officer he oversaw the transformation of the University Medical Center Hamburg-
Eppendorf into a showcase of organizational innovation in Germany and beyond. Jörg subsequently pursued an industrial career as CEO of the blood- and tissue-based diagnostic services provider amedes AG. Until recently he served as the Global Chief Technology and Medical Officer of GE Healthcare.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Advisory Board
Job Titles:
- Member of the Advisory Board
- Vice Chairman of the Federal German Medical Technology Association
Stefan K. Widensohler serves as the Vice Chairman of the Federal German Medical Technology Association (BVMed). He is one of Germany's most successful healthcare entrepreneurs. Among others, he co-founded Invatec SpA, one of the world's leading manufacturers of minimally invasive products for interventional cardiology and
peripheral vascular interventions, which he sold to Medtronic Inc. in 2010. Stefan Widensohler is on the board of directors of a number of international medical device companies, Chairman of the Board of Xeltis and an active investor and mentor to startups in this area.