M. James Barrett
InvestorGeneral Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA) · Board director at Senseonics Holdings · Board director at Senseonics
Morristown, New Jersey, United States
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About
M. James Barrett is a venture capital investor who joined New Enterprise Associates (NEA) as a General Partner in 2001, where he focuses on biotechnology and collaborates with the firm's healthcare investment group on medical devices and specialty pharmaceutical companies. Before entering venture capital, he founded and led Sensors for Medicine and Science, serving as its Chairman and CEO from 1997 to 2001. Earlier in his career he ran several NEA-funded companies, including Genetic Therapy, Inc. as Chairman and CEO, Life Technologies as President and CEO, and Bethesda Research Labs as President and CEO. He also worked in various divisions of SmithKline prior to 1982. He has held board roles at companies including GlycoMimetics, Clovis Oncology, PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals, Psyadon Pharmaceuticals, Roka Bioscience, and Senseonics. He holds a Ph.D. in biochemistry, an M.B.A., and a B.S. in chemistry.
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- Founded
- Barrett founded Sensors for Medicine and Science, serving as its Chairman and CEO from 1997 to 2001.
- Education
- Studied at University of Tennessee (Ph.D., Biochemistry) Studied at University of Santa Clara (M.B.A.) Studied at Boston College (B.S., Chemistry)
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Board director at Senseonics Holdings
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Experience
- Enterprise Rent-A-CarBranch Managercurrent2022 — presentEast Hanover, New Jersey, United States
- US ArmyInfantryman2013 — 2016
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Clovis OncologyGlycomimeticsPhaseBio PharmaceuticalsPsyadon PharmaceuticalsRoka BioscienceSenseonics
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- Who is M. James Barrett?
- M. James Barrett is a venture capital investor who joined New Enterprise Associates (NEA) as a General Partner in 2001, where he focuses on biotechnology and collaborates with the firm's healthcare investment group on medical devices and specialty pharmaceutical companies. Before entering venture capital, he founded and led Sensors for Medicine and Science, serving as its Chairman and CEO from 1997 to 2001. Earlier in his career he ran several NEA-funded companies, including Genetic Therapy, Inc. as Chairman and CEO, Life Technologies as President and CEO, and Bethesda Research Labs as President and CEO. He also worked in various divisions of SmithKline prior to 1982. He has held board roles at companies including GlycoMimetics, Clovis Oncology, PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals, Psyadon Pharmaceuticals, Roka Bioscience, and Senseonics. He holds a Ph.D. in biochemistry, an M.B.A., and a B.S. in chemistry.
- Where does M. James Barrett work?
- M. James Barrett is General Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Board director at Senseonics Holdings and Board director at Senseonics.
- What boards does M. James Barrett sit on?
- M. James Barrett holds tracked board seats at Clovis Oncology, Glycomimetics, PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals, Psyadon Pharmaceuticals, Roka Bioscience, Senseonics.
- Where did M. James Barrett go to school?
- M. James Barrett studied at Rutgers University–Newark (Bachelor's degree, Leadership and Management); UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ (Associate's degree, Criminal Justice/Police Science).
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