Wayne Rothbaum

Mr. Rothbaum is currently the President of Quogue Capital LLC, a life sciences investment fund he founded in 2001. Beginning in 2012, Mr. Rothbaum served as the co-founder and largest investor of Acerta Pharma, B.V., a Dutch biotech focused on developing selective, covalent small molecules to treat cancer and inflammation. Acerta Pharma was sold to Astra Zeneca in February 2016. From February 2013 until its sale in February 2016, Mr. Rothbaum served as the executive chairman of Acerta Pharma. From 1993 until 2001, Mr. Rothbaum led the biotechnology practice at the strategic consulting firm The Carson Group. Mr. Rothbaum graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Binghamton University in 1990 with a dual major in political science and psychology and received his Master’s degree in international economics from The George Washington University.