Ali J. Satvat

Biography

Ali J. Satvat has served as a member of our Board of Directors since May 2014. Mr. Satvat is a Member of KKR and a senior leader of the Health Care industry team within KKR’s Americas Private Equity platform since January 2012. He has also served as a member of the board of directors of several organizations, including Cohera Medical, Inc. since October 2015, Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. since January 2015 and PRA Health Sciences, Inc. since September 2013. Prior to joining KKR, Mr. Satvat was a Principal with Apax Partners, where he invested in health care from 2006 to 2012, served as a director of Chiron Holdings (Kinetic Concepts, Inc. and LifeCell Corporation) and TZ Holdings (The TriZetto Group, Inc.) 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. 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 also serves on the board of directors of the Healthcare Private Equity Association. We believe Mr. Satvat is qualified to serve on our Board of Directors based on his extensive investment experience in the health care industry.

Research Interest

Healthcare