Dan Cortese

Dan Cortese currently serves as the Executive Vice President of Strategy and Head of M&A at Vikor Scientific, a position held since September 2025. Prior to this role, Dan was the Executive Vice President of Strategy and Business Operations, as well as Chief of Staff at AA Medical from July 2022 to September 2025, and served as a CXO Executive at Shore Capital Partners during the same timeframe. Dan's earlier experience includes an MBA candidacy at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, a Corporate Development internship at VillageMD, and a Private Equity Associate role at BPOC. Dan began a career in investment banking as an analyst at Wells Fargo from June 2015 to July 2018. Dan's educational background includes an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Applied Mathematics from the University of Notre Dame.