Johanna (Rodriguez) Grossman, PhD

Johanna (Rodriguez) Grossman, PhD, is a distinguished Senior Healthcare Executive with a wealth of expertise in scientific, P&L, and cross-functional leadership in the healthcare and life sciences sectors.

With a robust educational background, Johanna pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Organic Chemistry from Yale University, a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Chemistry from Florida International University, and a Master's Degree in Organic Chemistry, further enhancing her knowledge and understanding of the field.

Throughout her career, Johanna has held key positions in renowned organizations, including her role as the Head of Healthcare & Life Sciences Capital Markets, Head of Healthcare Capital Markets, and SVP, Americas Head of Healthcare at the NYSE. Additionally, she has served as the Head of Relationship Management and Vice President in the healthcare sector at GLG Institute at GLG.

At the NYSE, Johanna contributes significantly by facilitating private healthcare and life science companies in their transition to the public domain through initial public offerings (IPOs), direct listings, or business combinations utilizing Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs). Her strategic insights and experience in capital markets play a pivotal role in this process, ensuring the success of these transactions.