Pete Shagory has extensive experience in mergers & acquisitions and venture capital. Early in his investment banking career, he worked at financial institutions including Banc One Capital Corporation (a subsidiary of Banc One Corporation) and J.P. Morgan & Co. Transitioning to healthcare/life sciences venture capital, Pete went on to work for Vector Securities and Baird Venture Partners (an affiliate of Robert W Baird & Co). At Baird Venture Partners, Pete progressed from Principal to Partner and oversaw the healthcare/life sciences investment portfolio, leading numerous healthcare venture investments, during his nine-year tenure.

In 2013, Pete Shagory transitioned into the healthcare industry joining the Medical Products segment of Cardinal Health, Inc. in a M&A capacity. In 2015, he was recruited to CONMED Corporation as part of a turn-around management team, responsible for leading all strategy, business development, M&A and integration activities. As Executive Vice President of Strategy & Corporate Development at CONMED, Mr. Shagory has led acquisitions totaling approximately $1.2 billion through his tenure-to-date.

Mr. Shagory obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from Miami University in Oxford Ohio. He later attended The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, where he earned his MBA.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Mr. Shagory has served roles in philanthropic and industry-related associations including the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital Foundation Board, AdvaMed and the Mid-America Healthcare Investors Network (MHIN).

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