Bill Gantz

Chief Executive Officer at PathoCapital LLC

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Wilbur H.
Gantz is the founder of PathoCapital LLC, which was founded in 2009.
He holds the title of President & Chief Executive Officer at PathoCapital LLC.
Currently, Mr. Gantz holds the position of Chairman at The Field Museum of Natural History, Director at Brain Research Foundation, and Director at Reliefband Technologies LLC.
In the past, Mr. Gantz served as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at PathoGenesis Corp.
He was also the Executive Chairman at Naurex, Inc. from 2013 to 2015, and at OVATION Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2002 to 2010.
Additionally, he served as a Director at Gillette Co., Lead Independent Director at W.W.
Grainger, Inc. from 2011 to 2013, and as a Director at Gambro AB.
Mr. Gantz was an Independent Director at Aevi Genomic Medicine, Inc. from 2013 to 2018, and a Director at Aptinyx, Inc. from 2015 to 2020.
He also served as a Director at Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc. and Harmony Biosciences LLC.
From 1966 to 1992, Mr. Gantz held the position of President at Baxter International, Inc. He was also a Partner at Adams Street Partners LLC in 2013.
Mr. Gantz completed his undergraduate degree at Princeton University in 1959.
He also obtained an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1964.

Bill Gantz active positions

Companies	Position	Start
PathoCapital LLC PathoCapital LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance PathoCapital LLC is a privately owned investment company that invests in healthcare companies. The company was founded by Wilbur H. Gantz in 2009 and is headquartered in Northbrook, IL.	Chief Executive Officer	28/02/2009
The Field Museum of Natural History The Field Museum of Natural History Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Field Museum of Natural History houses biological and anthropological collections of specimens. It supports both informal and more structured public learning through exhibits and educational programs. Its curatorial and scientific staff conducts research on the fields of Anthropology, Biology, Geology, and Zoology. The Field Museum was founded in 1893 and is located in Chicago, Illinois.	Chairman	-
Reliefband Technologies LLC Reliefband Technologies LLC Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Reliefband Technologies LLC designs and develops digital wearable devices that provides therapies for nausea, and morning sickness. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Horsham, PA.	Director/Board Member	-
Brain Research Foundation Brain Research Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Brain Research Foundation is a non-profit organization that funds pioneering neuroscience research through neurological research grants. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. The foundation's mission is to accelerate discoveries of the human brain.	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Bill Gantz

Companies	Position	End
APTINYX	Chairman	19/05/2020
AEVI GENOMIC MEDICINE, INC.	Director/Board Member	13/06/2018
Naurex, Inc. Naurex, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Naurex, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage company, which develops therapies. The firm offers therapies for depression and other disorders in the central nervous system based on a mechanism of action for modulating the NMDA receptor (NMDAR). It offers a line of chemical drug classes, such as glycine-site functional partial agonists, which modulate the receptor in a different way than existing NMDAR agents. The firm provides GLYX-13, an NRX-1050 small molecule series and additional compounds for treatment-resistant depression. The company was founded by Joseph R. Moskal in 2006 and is headquartered in Evanston, IL.	Chairman	31/12/2014
Gillette Co. Gillette Co. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Global Gillette manufactures and sells a variety of consumer products, including razors, personal care products, batteries & oral care. It is also a leading battery (Duracell) manufacturer. It also makes Braun electric shavers, stationery products business and hair care lines	Director/Board Member	28/02/2006
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC.	President	-

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Princeton University	Undergraduate Degree
Harvard Business School	Masters Business Admin

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Listed companies	4
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC.	Health Technology
W.W. GRAINGER, INC.	Distribution Services
APTINYX	Health Technology
HARMONY BIOSCIENCES HOLDINGS, INC.	Health Technology

Private companies	12
Gillette Co. Gillette Co. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Global Gillette manufactures and sells a variety of consumer products, including razors, personal care products, batteries & oral care. It is also a leading battery (Duracell) manufacturer. It also makes Braun electric shavers, stationery products business and hair care lines	Consumer Durables
PathoGenesis Corp PathoGenesis Corp BiotechnologyHealth Technology Part of Novartis AG, PathoGenesis Corp is a private company that develops and markets innovative treatments for chronic infectious diseases. The company is based in Seattle, WA. The company was founded by Isaac Blech. PathoGenesis was acquired by Chiron Corp. on September 19, 2000 for $639.75 million.	Health Technology
Naurex, Inc. Naurex, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Naurex, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage company, which develops therapies. The firm offers therapies for depression and other disorders in the central nervous system based on a mechanism of action for modulating the NMDA receptor (NMDAR). It offers a line of chemical drug classes, such as glycine-site functional partial agonists, which modulate the receptor in a different way than existing NMDAR agents. The firm provides GLYX-13, an NRX-1050 small molecule series and additional compounds for treatment-resistant depression. The company was founded by Joseph R. Moskal in 2006 and is headquartered in Evanston, IL.	Health Technology
Gambro AB Gambro AB Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Gambro AB engages in the development and manufacturing of dialysis equipment and blood purification products. It provides products and therapies for kidney and liver dialysis, myeloma kidney therapy, and other extracorporeal therapies for chronic and acute patients. The firm offers products for hemodialysis, acute care, myeloma kidney therapy, and vascular access and water systems. The company was founded by Holger Crafoord in 1964 and is headquartered in Lund, Sweden.	Health Technology
Adams Street Partners LLC Adams Street Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Adams Street Partners LLC (Adams Street Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1972 by George H Spencer and Shahab Rashid. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, IL, with offices in Austin, Beijing, Boston, London, Menlo Park, Munich, New York, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.	Finance
OVATION Pharmaceuticals, Inc. OVATION Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology OVATION Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceuticals. It focuses on central nervous system, hematology or oncology and hospital-based therapies. The company was founded by Jeffrey S. Aronin in 2000 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.	Health Technology
Aevi Genomic Medicine, Inc. Aevi Genomic Medicine, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Aevi Genomic Medicine, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, which engaged in the discovery of treatments for rare and orphan diseases. Its research and development efforts leverage an internal genomics platform and an ongoing collaboration with the Center for Applied Genomics (CAG) at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). The company was founded by Andrew Leonard Pearlman on January 27, 2000 and is headquartered in Wayne, PA.	Health Technology
The Field Museum of Natural History The Field Museum of Natural History Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Field Museum of Natural History houses biological and anthropological collections of specimens. It supports both informal and more structured public learning through exhibits and educational programs. Its curatorial and scientific staff conducts research on the fields of Anthropology, Biology, Geology, and Zoology. The Field Museum was founded in 1893 and is located in Chicago, Illinois.	Consumer Services
PathoCapital LLC PathoCapital LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance PathoCapital LLC is a privately owned investment company that invests in healthcare companies. The company was founded by Wilbur H. Gantz in 2009 and is headquartered in Northbrook, IL.	Finance
Brain Research Foundation Brain Research Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Brain Research Foundation is a non-profit organization that funds pioneering neuroscience research through neurological research grants. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. The foundation's mission is to accelerate discoveries of the human brain.	Commercial Services
Reliefband Technologies LLC Reliefband Technologies LLC Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Reliefband Technologies LLC designs and develops digital wearable devices that provides therapies for nausea, and morning sickness. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Horsham, PA.	Electronic Technology
Harmony Biosciences LLC Harmony Biosciences LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Harmony Biosciences LLC operates as a biopharmaceutical company which develops therapies to help patients with unmet medical needs. It provides novel treatment options to patients with orphan and rare conditions, with an emphasis on central nervous system disorders. The company is headquartered in Plymouth Meeting, PA.	Health Technology

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