Sumner Anderson
InvestorPartner, Public Structured Finance team at Deerfield Management Company
New York, New York
Writes $10M – $50M checks · typically $25M
About
Sumner Anderson is a Partner on Deerfield's Public Structured Finance team, which he joined in 2019 after starting at the firm in 2012 on the Therapeutics team analyzing healthcare companies. Before Deerfield, he was a pharmaceuticals research analyst at Millennium Management, a Managing Director in healthcare investment banking at Wells Fargo Securities, and a pharmaceutical analyst at Citadel Investment Group. He earned an A.B. in History and Economics from Harvard University and an M.B.A. in Finance and Accounting from New York University.
Invests in
BiotechHealthtech
Experience
- Deerfield ManagementPartnercurrent2012 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Millennium Management LLCCritical Mass Partners, Analyst2011 — 2012
- Citadel Investment GroupPioneerPath, Analyst2010 — 2011
- Wachovia, A Wells Fargo CompanyManaging Director, Investment Banking, Healthcare Group2009 — 2010
- Moulton Point Capital LLCGeneral Partner, Portfolio Manager2009
- Citadel Investment GroupGlobal Equities Healthcare Group, Pharmaceutical Analyst2005 — 2008
- Thomas Weisel PartnersPrincipal, Investment Banking, Healthcare Group2000 — 2005
- Salomon Smith Barney (Citigroup)Associate, Investment Banking1998 — 2000
Education
- NYU Stern School of BusinessMBA, Emphasis in Finance and Accounting1996 — 1998
- Harvard UniversityBA, History and Economics cum laude1988 — 1992
Colleagues at Deerfield Management Company
Abdul Khan
Senior Director, Biologics at Deerfield Management Company
Abraham Kometz
Partner at Deerfield Management Company
Adam Greene
Partner at Deerfield Management Company
Adriana Brito
Desktop Support Engineer at Deerfield Management Company
Alex Lachapelle
Director, Product and Strategy at Deerfield Management Company
Alexander Ashavsky
Managing Director, Data Science and Engineering at Deerfield Management Company
Alexis Cazé
Partner at Deerfield Management Company
Alison Stamas
Associate at Deerfield Management Company
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Sumner Anderson work?
- Sumner Anderson is Partner, Public Structured Finance team at Deerfield Management Company.
- What does Sumner Anderson invest in?
- Sumner Anderson invests in Biotech, Healthtech.
- What check size does Sumner Anderson write?
- Sumner Anderson typically writes checks of $10M – $50M.
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