John Potthoff
InvestorFounderDigital Pharma Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures · Chief Executive Officer at Elligo Health Research
Austin, Texas, United States
FoundedElligo Health Research
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DougunlockedJohn: together at University of Texas at Austin (1999–2008)
×7John: together at University of Texas at Austin
×2John: together at Elligo Health Research
×2John: together at Excelerate Health Ventures
About
CRO and clinical trials leader.
Chief Executive Officer at Elligo Health Research
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Co-founders at Elligo Health Research
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Chad MoorePresident
Experience
- RQM+Chief Executive Officercurrent2024 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
- RQM+Board Membercurrent2021 — presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- Linden Capital PartnersOperating Partnercurrent2025 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
- Elligo Health ResearchChairperson of the Boardcurrent2023 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
- Elligo Health ResearchCEO2016 — 2023Austin, Texas Area
- SCORR MarketingStrategic Advisorcurrent2020 — presentKearney, Nebraska, United States
- Chembio Diagnostic Systems, Inc.Member Board Of Directors2018 — 2023Medford, New York
- SynteractMember Board Of Directors2017 — 2020Austin, Texas Area
- Advarra (previously Chesapeake IRB/Schulman IRB)Member Board of Directors2016 — 2019
- ChilternMember Board of Directors2015 — 2017
- Theorem Clinical ResearchCEO & President2011 — 2015King of Prussia, PA
- University of Texas at AustinAdjunct Faculty2008 — 2014
- INC ResearchChief Operating Officer2006 — 2011
- INC ResearchPresident of Clinical Development2004 — 2006
- INC ResearchSenior Vice President of Global CNS Therapeutics2003 — 2004
- INC ResearchSenior Vice President of Global Business Development and Marketing2002 — 2003
- INC ResearchVice President of CNS Therapeutics2001 — 2002
- Tanistry, Inc. (sold to INC Research in February 2001)President & CEO2000 — 2001
- PPDExecutive Director1993 — 2001
Skills & more
CROClinical Research76CTMS38Management23Clinical DevelopmentEDC15Clinical Trials70Leadership44Pharmaceutical IndustryOncology54Vendor Management4GCP37
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Infectious DiseasesFDARegulatory SubmissionsBiotechnologyProcess ImprovementNeurologyPharmacovigilanceRegulatory AffairsLanguages English
- NACD Directorship CertifiedTM — NACD (National Association of Corporate Directors)
From John's professional profile.
Colleagues at Excelerate Health Ventures
Abhi Mehrotra
Digital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Adrienne Kirby
Digital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Al Peters
Digital Pharma Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Andrew Bier
Digital Pharma Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Andrew Schwab
Managing Partner at Excelerate Health Ventures
B. Bobby Bahram
Managing Partner at Excelerate Health Ventures
Bobby Bahram
Managing Partner at Excelerate Health Ventures
Bruce Boehm
Digital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Potthoff?
- CRO and clinical trials leader.
- Where does John Potthoff work?
- John Potthoff is Chief Executive Officer of Elligo Health Research and Digital Pharma Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures.
- What companies did John Potthoff found?
- John Potthoff founded Elligo Health Research.
- Where did John Potthoff go to school?
- John Potthoff studied at The University of Texas at Austin (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Psychology); The University of Texas at Austin (Master of Arts (M.A.), Clinical Psychology); The University of Texas at Austin (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, with Highest Honors).
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Same school
Also attended The University of Texas at Austin892
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Shared employers
Also worked at Linden Capital Partners4
Also worked at Elligo Health Research7
B. Bobby BahramManaging Partner at Excelerate Health VenturesGary AbrahamsVenture Partner at Excelerate Health VenturesAllen MoseleyManaging General Partner at Noro-Moseley PartnersBobby BahramManaging Partner at Excelerate Health VenturesDawn SauroSenior Advisor at InTandem Capital PartnersKaren FlahertyVice President, Finance at Elligo Health Research
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Also worked at Advarra (previously Chesapeake IRB/Schulman IRB)7
Laura HiltyVenture Partner at Excelerate Health VenturesGadi SaaronyChief Executive Officer at AdvarraScott UebeleChief Operating Officer at AdvarraMarco CapassoChief Legal and Risk Officer, Secretary to the Board at AdvarraDwight Van InwegenChief Financial Officer at AdvarraLauri CarlileChief Research Services Officer at Advarra
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