Spencer Root

Spencer Root is a finance professional with extensive experience in healthcare investment banking. Currently serving as a Senior Associate at Ascension Ventures since November 2022, Spencer previously held positions as an Associate at Heritage Group and an Investment Banking Analyst at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey. Early career experience includes a Corporate Development Internship at Castellan Group, LLC, where Spencer contributed to strategic initiatives and due diligence for healthcare IT acquisitions, as well as a Summer Analyst role at KeyBanc Capital Markets. Spencer holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, with a Minor in International Business from the University of Kentucky, along with further education in International Business at Singapore Management University.