Richard Bierbaum
MediSightsMay 2010 – Present (2 years 2 months)
MediSights invests in, develops and manages strategic growth ventures for operating companies within the healthcare services industry. MediSights also provides industry agnostic management consulting, transaction advisory, corporate valuation and investment research services to operating companies, private equity and investment banking firms.
Notable clients/partners include Barclays Capital, Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield (Cambia Health Solutions) and The EFG Companies.
Associate Faultline Ventures
August 2009 – May 2010 Performed investment analysis, valuation, due diligence and company screening activities in health care services, technology, distribution and specialty pharmaceutical sectors.
Summer Associate-New Capital Partners
Venture Capital & Private Equity industry
May 2009 – August 2009
Perform due diligence, investment analysis, valuation and deal sourcing activities. Focus on growth stage health care services and life science companies.
Senior Associate - Proprietary Credit Trading - Credit Agricole CIB
February 2007 – September 2007 (8 months)
Exotic credit products portfolio manager.and buy-side corporate credit analyst
Analyst/Trader-Bear Stearns
Public Company; 10,001+ employees; BSC; Financial Services industry
September 2003 – January 2007
Corporate credit analyst and exotic credit trader for Bear Stearns High Grade Structured Credit Strategies Master Fund L.P.
Education
Vanderbilt University - Owen Graduate School of Management,MBA, Finance
2008 – 2010 Sector Head of Capital Market for the Finance Club. Real Estate Club. Financial Reporting Teaching Assistant, John and Edna B. Morris Scholar (awarded to an incoming student with an outstanding background in investment management). Owen Merit Scholar. Freeman School of Business Finance Case Competition 2nd place. Represented Vanderbilt at UNC Venture Capital Investment Competition.
Trinity College-Hartford - BA 1999-2003
Activities and Societies: Pledge Chairman, Social Chairman: St. Anthony Hall