Don Haut, Ph.D.

Dr. Don Haut brings a broad life-science business perspective to Outcome Capital from senior executive and Board positions in Strategy, M&A, and General Management, with deep domain expertise across multiple disciplines in pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries. Don is an experienced transaction professional with over $4B in deals to his credit.

Dr. Haut is the Chief Business Officer a Sherlock Bioscience, a molecular diagnostics company. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for three health care companies: MiMecore Therapeutics, Arthrosurface, and Xiros. Prior, he was Chief Business Officer at Histogenics Corporation and Vice President for New Business Ventures at The Medicines Company, where he was responsible for leading that company’s deal to license Alnylam’s PCSK9 inhibitor. Previously, he was the Senior Vice President for Strategy and Business Development at Smith and Nephew’s Advanced Surgical Devices Division, where he was responsible for all strategy development, M&A and licensing activities, and also built and ran Smith & Nephew’s Women’s Health business. Dr. Haut also previously held similar roles at 3M, JSB Partners and McKinsey and Company.

Don obtained his MBA at Washington University’s Olin School of Business, his PhD in Molecular Biology at the University of Missouri-Columbia, and his undergraduate degree at the College of Wooster.