Sonia Ponnusamy

Sonia Ponnusamy is a prominent figure in the private equity and healthcare sectors, currently serving as a Partner and Co-Founder at Aspire Physician Solutions and Albaron Partners. Her firms focus on investing in and growing medical practices and healthcare businesses. With over 20 years of experience, Sonia has held various roles in private equity, investment banking, and financial due diligence, demonstrating a strong background in deal execution and operational management.

Professional Background

• Current Roles:
  • Partner & Co-Founder at Aspire Physician Solutions and Albaron Partners since 2020. She is responsible for deal origination, execution, investment decisions, portfolio management, and investor relations.12
• Previous Experience:
  • Before founding Aspire and Albaron, Sonia was a Partner and Chief Operating Officer at Albaron Partners, focusing on healthcare services.
  • She has also worked in senior business development roles across hedge funds and private equity firms, including Senrigan Capital Group.
  • Her early career includes positions as an investment banker at Lehman Brothers, Nomura, and Deutsche Bank, as well as working as a CPA at Deloitte and Ernst & Young.12

Education

Sonia holds an impressive academic background:

• Bachelor's Degree in Land Economy from the University of Cambridge.
• Master's Degrees from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania (MBA), Harvard University (Master in Public Administration), and the University of London (Finance)【1】【3】.

Skills and Interests

Sonia is fluent in English and French and possesses licenses such as FINRA Series 7 & 63. Outside her professional endeavors, she enjoys equestrian sports, theater, and wine tasting【1】【3】.

Her extensive experience in both operational roles and strategic investments positions her as a key player in transforming healthcare practices through financial partnerships.