Years of research, clinical, operational and investment success give the RiverVest® team an edge in identifying life science innovations that present the greatest potential for commercialization.

Together, we work diligently and consistently to apply our deep domain expertise and strong industry relationships to help entrepreneurs drive their companies forward.

Jay W. Schmelter Managing Director	Thomas C. Melzer Managing Director	J. Gordon Foulkes, Ph.D. Managing Director	John McKearn, Ph.D. Venture Partner	Dennis W. Wahr, M.D. Venture Partner
Karen Spilizewski Vice President	Niall O’Donnell, Ph.D. Principal	Poppy J. Keller Financial Associate	Andrew B. Craig III Special Limited Partner	Marilyn J. Slavich Controller
Kelly K. Cathey Office Manager	Corrin J. Short Executive Assistant

Scientific & Industry Advisory Board

Michael Berman	Floyd E. Bloom, M.D.	Joseph M. Davie, M.D., Ph.D.	Nancy J. Hutson, Ph.D.	William A. Peck, M.D.