Ali J Satvat

Board Member at Slayback Pharma

Ali J. Satvat joined KKR in 2012 and is a Member of KKR on the Americas Health Care team within KKR’s Americas Private Equity platform. He leads KKR’s Health Care Strategic Growth investing efforts and sits on the Health Care Strategic Growth Investment Committee and the Health Care Strategic Growth Portfolio Management Committee. He currently serves on the boards of directors of Arbor Pharmaceuticals, BridgeBio, Cohera Medical, CoherusBioSciences, PRA Health Sciences, and Slayback Pharma and is also involved in KKR’s investments in AcuFocus and Spirox. Prior to joining KKR, Mr. Satvat was a Principal with Apax Partners, where he invested in health care and was actively involved with many of the firm’s successful growth investments. Previously, Mr. Satvat held various positions with Johnson & Johnson Development Corporation, Audax Group and The Blackstone Group, where he was involved in a broad range of transactions. Mr. Satvat holds an A.B., magna cum laude, in History and Science from Harvard College and an M.B.A. in Health Care Management and Entrepreneurial Management from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Satvat is a member of the board of directors of the Healthcare Private Equity Association.

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  • Board Member

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