Find your path to Paris
200 people in our graph share verified history with Paris — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Petra MeyerunlockedParis: together at Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany (2008–2013)
×2Paris: together at UCL
×2Paris: together at Healthcare Business of Merck
Paris: together at EMD Serono, Inc.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- BlackstoneSenior Managing Director and Member of the Investment Committee - Blackstone Life Sciencescurrent2018 — present
- Anthos TherapeuticsFounder, Board Director (Sold to Novartis in 2025)2019 — 2025Cambridge, Massachusetts
- AvenCellFounder, Board Director2021 — 2024Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Genevant SciencesFounder, Chairman2018 — 2020Cambridge, Massachusetts
- The Medicines CompanyBoard Director (Sold to Novartis in 2020)2017 — 2020Parsippany, New Jersey
- Clarus FundsPartner (Sold to Blackstone in 2018)2018Cambridge, Massachusetts
- ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.CEO, President and Member of the Board of Directors (Sold to Takeda in 2017)2016 — 2017Cambridge, Massachusetts
- EMD Serono, Inc.President, North America, Merck KGaA2014 — 2016Boston, Massachusetts
- Healthcare Business of MerckPresident, Japan, Merck KGaA2013 — 2014Tokyo, Japan
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, GermanyChief of Staff to CEO2012 — 2013Geneva Area, Switzerland
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, GermanyHead of Western Europe, Endocrinogy & Fertility2011 — 2012Geneva Area, Switzerland
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, GermanyGlobal Neurology Strategy Director2008 — 2011Geneva Area, Switzerland
- Serono PharmaGlobal Strategy / Business Intelligence Director2004 — 2008Geneva
- Eli Lilly and CompanyGM Leadership Program2000 — 2004Windlesham, Surrey, United Kingdom
- Martin Hamblin ConsultantsAssociate Director1997 — 2000London, United Kingdom
Colleagues at Blackstone Life Sciences
Aitian Li
Investment Associate at Calculus Capital Ltd.
Alicia Novak
Executive Officer at Blackstone Life Sciences
Amaan Irfan Furniturewala
Scout at Immersion Partners
Ari Brettman
Senior Managing Director at Blackstone Life Sciences
Barry Gertz
Managing Director at Blackstone Life Sciences
Chris Placca
Executive Officer at Blackstone Life Sciences
Christopher Striano
Executive Officer at Blackstone Life Sciences
Colm Foley
Managing Director at Blackstone Life Sciences
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Paris Panayiotopoulos?
- Senior Managing Director at Blackstone Life Sciences
- Where does Paris Panayiotopoulos work?
- Paris Panayiotopoulos is Senior Managing Director at Blackstone Life Sciences.
- Where did Paris Panayiotopoulos go to school?
- Paris Panayiotopoulos studied at UCL (BSc, Chemistry and Management Studies); Cranfield University (MSc, Marketing).
Founder mafias
UCL mafia250
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Demis HassabisPhDFounded Google Deepmind +2Nessan BerminghamDoctor of Philosophy - PhDFounded Korro Bio +2Kes ThygesenBachelor of Arts (BA)Founded Rolepoint +2Mark TrefgarneBAFounded Liverail +2Steven RenwickPhDFounded Tilores +2Rand HindiBscFounded Zama +1
+ 243 more
Cranfield University mafia23
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Klaus NyengaardManagementFounded Letsbuild +1Fran Infante AguirreMaster's degreeFounded Voltrac +1Francesco PomponiVisiting MScFounded PreoptimaMiguel CarranzaMaster of Science (MSc)Founded RevenueCatAnders ForslundMaster of Science (M.Sc.)Founded Heart AerospaceRamon GarateMaster of Science - MSFounded Pretzel AI
+ 16 more
Blackstone Life Sciences mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended UCL666
Demis HassabisCo-founder & CEO of Google DeepMindAndré DuboisInvestor at Index VenturesFrédérique DameInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Jonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire VenturesMarie FerriInvestor at DaphniElena PantaziPartner & Head of Platform at Northzone
+ 660 more
Also attended Cranfield University44
Angad SinghJunior Associate at Keen Venture PartnersSunir KapoorNon-Executive Chairman at Kibo VenturesFrancesco PomponiInvestor at Extantia CapitalSerena PottsHead of Operations at SuperSeedRafael AlésSenior Manager at Axon Partners GroupVíctor MartínezSenior Manager at Axon Partners Group
+ 38 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Genevant Sciences1
Also worked at The Medicines Company9
Adam SharkawyCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Material ImpactCorinna ChenPartner at Material ImpactAli BehbahaniPartner, Co-Head of Healthcare at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Tom QuinnFounding Chief Executive Officer at WNY Impact Investment FundArnoud DijkstraVenture Partner at BioGeneration VenturesAnders HovePartner at ACORN BIOVENTURES
+ 3 more
Also worked at Clarus Funds2
Also worked at ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.8
John McCabePortfolio Company CFO & COO at Longwood FundAndy GarnerSenior Vice President at Curie.BioPaul SekhriInvestor at eGenesis, Inc. Full-timeTim ClacksonFounder at IDRxFrançois GonzalvezCo-founder at CoultreonManmeet SoniExecutive Officer, Director at Summit Therapeutics
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