Owen Ayers supports due diligence and advisory services for private equity firms and their co-investors across the healthcare industry.
His pre-med background informs his perspective on opportunities in various sectors, especially physician services, for both buy-side and sell-side transaction work.
Prior to joining Avalere, Owen was a research assistant for physicians and professors working in public health and numerous medical specialties. He has been published as co-author in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Child’s Nervous System, and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery—Global Open, and has been credited as a contributor or translator in 4 other peer-reviewed medical journals, law reviews, and books. He has held research and clinical internships in cardiac electrophysiology, general surgery, and pediatric neurosurgery at hospitals on the East Coast and in Europe. Before that, he was a strategic advisor for Crimson Education, helping talented international students secure admission to top-tier undergraduate programs in the US and the UK.
Owen holds an AB in comparative literature and a certificate in cognitive science from Princeton University, as well as an MPhil in history and philosophy of science and medicine from the University of Cambridge (St John’s College).