James L.l. Tullis

Biography

Jim Tullis founded Tullis Health Investors ("THI" or "Tullis-Dickerson & Co., Inc.") in 1986 and has a career of over 40 years in health care investing.Prior to establishing Tullis Health Investors, Jim was a Senior Vice President of E.F. Hutton & Co. (1983-1986) and a Principal at Morgan Stanley & Co. (1974-1983), where he led health care investment research and, later, healthcare investment banking. During his tenure at Morgan Stanley, he received recognition fourteen times on the Institutional Investor All-Star list of Wall Street's top securities analysts and listing as a top home run hitter. He was twice named #1 Drug Analyst and was featured on the Wall Street Week television program. From 1972-1974, Jim was Vice President of Putnam Funds researching health care industry equities. Under Jim's direction, THI has managed several venture capital funds investing into the health care industry. Winning portfolio companies of those funds include Adams Respiratory and Sirion (with innovative concepts in pharmaceuticals); Synageva and BioRexis (biotechnology); Atritech and Vidacare (medical devices); PSS World Medical and Impulse Monitoring (medical services); and Intelliclaim and QuadraMed (health care information technology).Jim is a graduate of Stanford University and earned an MBA from Harvard Business School. He currently sits on the Boards of the Lord Abbett family of mutual funds, Crane Corporation (NYSE: CR), LivHOME, Inc., SupplyPro, Inc., Exagen Diagnostics, Inc., electroCore, LLC, and SafeOp Surgical, Inc. 

Research Interest

 Buiness Development