Where does Gerard Cunningham work?

Gerard Cunningham is Operating Partner at Adjuvant Capital.

What does Gerard Cunningham invest in?

Gerard Cunningham invests in Biotech, Digital Health, Impact & Social Good.

Where did Gerard Cunningham go to school?

Gerard Cunningham studied at University of Cambridge (M. Eng., Manufacturing Engineering); University of Cambridge (M. A., Engineering); University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business (MBA, International Marketing Strategy).

Gerard Cunningham

Investor

Operating Partner at Adjuvant Capital

New York

About

Gerard Cunningham is an Operating Partner at Adjuvant Capital with 25 years of experience in the vaccine industry, global health partnerships, and consulting. He previously led the new vaccine planning function at Merck and spent over three years at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation supporting HIV, TB, and malaria programs, negotiating vaccine access partnerships and conducting technical and supplier diligence. He has also served as a Senior Advisor to the Global Health Investment Fund since 2012 and holds engineering degrees from Cambridge University and an MBA from the University of Michigan.

Invests in

BiotechDigital HealthImpact & Social Good

Experience

Adjuvant CapitalOperating Partnercurrent2020 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
Innovations for Global HealthFounder & Principalcurrent2013 — presentPennsylvania
MerckExecutive Director, Strategic Planning - Emerging Markets2012 — 2013New Jersey USA
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationSenior Program Officer - Vaccine Delivery2008 — 2012Greater Seattle Area
Merck Vaccine DivisionSenior Marketing Director2005 — 2008
MerckDirector of Business Development2001 — 2002
International Finance CorporationProject Manager1993

Skills & more

Strategy65Leadership16Strategic Planning19Negotiation1Emerging Markets11Business Strategy39Product Development19Vaccines40Business Development19Infectious Diseases5Healthcare4Mergers & Acquisitions1

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MarketingStrategic CommunicationsSegmentationManufacturingInternational BusinessProduct LaunchBiotechnologyExecutive ManagementMarket ResearchStrategic PartnershipsStart-upsCommercialization

From Gerard's professional profile.

Colleagues at Adjuvant Capital

Abrar Haque

Associate at Adjuvant Capital

Alexandra (Sandra) Glucksmann

Advisory Partner at Adjuvant Capital

Christian Mandl

Senior Advisor at Adjuvant Capital

Curt LaBelle

Venture Partner at Adjuvant Capital

Evelyn Yanatos

Director of Finance and Compliance at Adjuvant Capital

Giulia Balconi

Associate at Adjuvant Capital

Glenn Rockman

Co-Founder and Partner at Adjuvant Capital

Jim Robinson

Senior Advisor at Adjuvant Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Gerard Cunningham?: Gerard Cunningham is an Operating Partner at Adjuvant Capital with 25 years of experience in the vaccine industry, global health partnerships, and consulting. He previously led the new vaccine planning function at Merck and spent over three years at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation supporting HIV, TB, and malaria programs, negotiating vaccine access partnerships and conducting technical and supplier diligence. He has also served as a Senior Advisor to the Global Health Investment Fund since 2012 and holds engineering degrees from Cambridge University and an MBA from the University of Michigan.
Where does Gerard Cunningham work?: Gerard Cunningham is Operating Partner at Adjuvant Capital.
What does Gerard Cunningham invest in?: Gerard Cunningham invests in Biotech, Digital Health, Impact & Social Good.
Where did Gerard Cunningham go to school?: Gerard Cunningham studied at University of Cambridge (M. Eng., Manufacturing Engineering); University of Cambridge (M. A., Engineering); University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business (MBA, International Marketing Strategy).

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Shared employers

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Also worked at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation56

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Also worked at International Finance Corporation97

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