Thomas Vandervort

Mr. Vandervort is a Partner at Avego Healthcare Capital, based in Atlanta, GA. His background ranges from numerous positions in the pharmaceutical services industry including the 3PL DDN Pharmaceutical Logistics and the ultra-orphan drug specialty pharmacy Centric Health Resources to leadership roles in business development for West-Ward Pharmaceuticals and IGI Laboratories (now Teligent, Inc.). As a sales leader for DDN and Centric, Mr. Vandervort built a brand for each company as the service provider of choice, as seen in the rapid growth in new clients and profitability for both companies. Mr. Vandervort ran M&A for West-Ward and was part of the team that acquired Baxter’s multi-source injectable business as well as numerous products that expanded West-Ward’s R&D portfolio to include NDAs as well as paragraph IV challenges. With IGI laboratories, Mr. Vandervort led multiple M&A transactions, including deals with Valeant and Concordia as well as the acquisition of the Canadian generic injectable company, Alveda Pharma, Inc. Mr. Vandervort has a BA from Bethany College in Bethany, WV and an MA from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA.