Where does Joe Cook Jr work?

Joe Cook Jr is Managing Director at Mountain Group Capital.

What check size does Joe Cook Jr write?

Joe Cook Jr typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Joe Cook Jr

Investor

Managing Director at Mountain Group Capital

United States

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Co-founder and Managing Director with expertise in drug development and diagnostics. Retired as Group VP of Global Operations at Eli Lilly and later served as CEO/Chairman of Amylin Pharmaceuticals and founding Chairman of Ironwood Pharmaceuticals.

Experience

Mountain Group PartnersManaging Director and Foundercurrent2003 — present3835 Cleghorn Avennue, Suite 300, Nashville, TN 37215
Appello Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Executive Chairmancurrent2018 — presentNashville Metropolitan Area
University of TennesseeMember College of Engineering Advisory Board1986 — 2022Knoxville, TN
Mercy Multiplied InternationalDirector2004 — 2020Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Corcept TherapeuticsDirector2001 — 2016Palo Alto, CA
Ironwood PharmaceuticalsFounder and Director1998 — 2015
Elanco Products CompanyStrategic Advisory Board2005 — 2015
Amylin PharmaceuticalsChairman of the Board-Retired1998 — 2009
Amylin PharmaceuticalsChairman and CEO-Retired1998 — 2003
Louisvillle Presbyterian Theological SeminaryTrustee1988 — 2004
Eli Lilly and CompanyGroup Vice President1965 — 1993Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Eli Lilly and CompanyGroup Vice President-Retired1965 — 1993Greater Indianapolis

Education

University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBachelor's Degree, Engineering1960 — 1965

Skills & more

Biotechnology56Pharmaceutical Industry64Commercialization44Diabetes27Start-ups14FDA13Lifesciences62Strategic Planning19Medical Devices25Technology Transfer16Managed Care10Venture Capital39

+12 more

Cross-functional Team LeadershipClinical DevelopmentProduct LaunchDrug DevelopmentRegulatory AffairsCompetitive IntelligenceGCPManagementBiopharmaceuticalsOncologyClinical TrialsStrategy

From Joe's professional profile.

Colleagues at Mountain Group Capital

Byron Smith

Managing Director at Mountain Group Capital

Chapman Varnell

Associate at Mountain Group Capital

Gerard Franks

Director at Mountain Group Capital

Jack Slaughter

Principal at Mountain Group Capital

Joe Cook III

Managing Director at Mountain Group Capital

Lincoln Chambers

Associate at Mountain Group Capital

Rob Readnour

Managing Director at Mountain Group Capital

Scott Holmstrom

Director at Mountain Group Capital

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Byron Smith

Managing Director at Mountain Group Capital

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Joe Cook Jr work?: Joe Cook Jr is Managing Director at Mountain Group Capital.
What check size does Joe Cook Jr write?: Joe Cook Jr typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.