Senior Team
Global Presence

Building management relationships throughout
United States, Europe, Australia, Asia and Latin America.

US Team

Mark R. Saunders

President, New York
As President of Achelous Partners, Mark is a leading investment banker to international public and private life science companies.
readmore

Eric L. Zitter

Managing Director, New York
Eric Zitter focuses on deal origination with a focus on domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions.
readmore

Akshay Nadkarni

Managing Director, New York
Akshay Nadkarni is involved in multiple activities across the firm ranging from originating new acquisition opportunities, corporate valuation analysis and leading M&A transaction execution.
readmore

Marius Sava

Managing Director, Los Angeles
Based in Los Angeles, California, Marius Sava has over a decade of investment banking experience in mergers and acquisitions and corporate advisory.
readmore

Charles P. Tebbetts

Vice President
Since joining Achelous in 2014, Charles Tebbetts has worked on and led numerous M&A transactions including buy-side, sell-side, and cross-border engagements.
readmore

Barbara Lu

Vice President
readmore

Europe Team

Dr. Jan Boesen

European Representative, The Netherlands
Dr. Jan Boesen focuses on deal origination and developing various corporate strategies for the European market.
readmore

Dr. Stephan Wnendt

European Representative, Germany
Dr. Stephan Wnendt focuses on deal origination in Germany and globally with a focus on clinical trial service providers as well as medical device companies and contract manufacturers.
readmore

Dr. Katja Neuer

European Representative, Germany
Dr. Katja Neuer focuses on deal origination in Germany and globally with a focus on the CRO market.
readmore

Prof. Dr. Med. Klaus-Peter Wilhelm

European Representative, Germany
Dr. Wilhelm has significant expertise in the life sciences field in general and in the area of dermatology contract research in particular.
readmore

Artur Aira

European Representative, Sweden
Artur Aira previously served as Executive Vice President and COO of AddLife AB (“AddLife”).
readmore

Get in Touch

Get Expert Advice and
Propel Your Business Forward

Ready to take your business to the next level? Our team of experts are here to provide the strategic advice and tailored solutions you need to excel.