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Andrew Walsh
Managing Director, Healthcare Investment Banking at First Analysis Securities Corporation
Andrew Walsh is the Managing Director at First Analysis, a position he has held since January 2019. He specializes in investment banking and venture investing, particularly within the healthcare sector. With over 20 years of experience as a healthcare entrepreneur and executive, Walsh has a robust background in advising high-growth healthcare companies.
Professional Background
- Ciox Health: Prior to joining First Analysis, Walsh was part of the senior leadership team at Ciox Health, a private equity-backed healthcare technology company, where he served as Senior Vice President of Health Plans from September 2018 to November 2019.
- PopHealthCare: He was also the Chief Marketing Officer at PopHealthCare from July 2014 to June 2017, contributing to the company's growth before its acquisition by Guidewell.
- Educerus Health Solutions: Walsh founded and served as CEO of Educerus Health Solutions, which focused on reducing undiagnosed chronic conditions among seniors. The company was acquired by PopHealthCare in 2014.
- UnitedHealth Group: Earlier in his career, he held various senior roles at UnitedHealth Group and other respected healthcare firms.
Education
Walsh holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Illinois and an MBA in Finance from the University of Notre Dame, where he graduated magna cum laude.
Contributions and Expertise
At First Analysis, Walsh leverages his extensive industry knowledge to advise on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private placements, and public offerings. He has successfully completed over 100 transactions with a total gross value exceeding $15 billion. His deep understanding of the healthcare landscape positions him as a key player in driving growth and innovation within the sector.1234