Marios Fotiadis

Marios Fotiadis is an investor specializing in private equity globally, with investments representing over $1 billion USD in committed capital. Marios started his career in investment banking with SG Cowen in New York followed by a move to SG Capital Partners in 1998, where he began his career in private equity. There he focused on investments in growth and venture capital with an emphasis in healthcare and technology companies. Following that he became the CEO of Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ “ACHN”) where he completed a successful turnaround that culminated with an IPO on NASDAQ. Marios moved to Advent International in Boston where he was a partner with a focus on global investments in health care and life sciences. Subsequently, he became Managing Partner of TVM Capital MENA, where he raised the first private equity fund in the MENA region dedicated to investments in health care and pharmaceuticals.

Since 2012, Marios has been responsible for managing investments of his family office, under Cerus Advisors. He is currently member of the Board of Directors of Stork Capital, an investment management company with offices in Geneva, Switzerland and Dubai. His responsibilities involve sourcing, closing and managing direct investments in private equity as well as asset allocation and overseeing the selection of managers for the public side of the portfolio. Marios holds a BSc degree cum laude from University of Denver and an MBA from Columbia University in New York.