Primary Job Title Founding Managing Partner Primary Organization HAVENCREST
Location Dallas, Texas, United States Regions Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Southern US Gender Male
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Christopher W. Kersey is the Founding Managing Partner at Havencrest. He previously worked as the Partner and Managing Member of Camden Partners in Baltimore, Maryland, where he focuses on private equity investments in the health care and life science industries.Dr. Kersey serves on the board of directors of Community Education Centers (CEC) Inc.,
Essence Group Holdings Corporation, Implantable Provider Group (IPG) Inc., PatientSafe Solutions Inc., Santa Rosa Holdings Corporation and Scribes STAT Inc. Dr. Kersey’s previous portfolio companies include MedServe Inc.
Dr. Kersey is a Partner and Managing Member of Camden Partners in Baltimore, Maryland, where he focuses on private equity investments in the health care and life science industries.Dr. Kersey serves on the board of directors of Community Education Centers (CEC) Inc., Essence Group Holdings Corporation, Implantable Provider Group (IPG) Inc., PatientSafe Solutions Inc., Santa Rosa Holdings Corporation and Scribes STAT Inc. Dr. Kersey’s previous portfolio companies include MedServe Inc. (acquired by Stericycle Corporation, NASDAQ: SRCL), AlgoRx Pharmaceuticals Inc. (acquired by Anesiva Corporation, NASDAQ: ANSV), LipoScience Corporation (NASDAQ: LPDX), MacroGenics Inc., Medivance Inc. (acquired by C.R. Bard Corporation, NYSE: BCR), Pet DRx Inc. (acquired by VCA Antech Corporation, NASDAQ: WOOF), Rejuvenon Inc. (acquired by Helsinn Healthcare S.A.), Targacept Corporation (NASDAQ: TRGT), Webmedx Inc. (acquired by Nuance Communications, NASDAQ: NUAN) and Xeotron Corporation (acquired by Life Technologies Corporation, NASDAQ: LIFE).
Dr. Kersey serves on the board of trustees of Johns Hopkins Medicine and the board of trustees of The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Kersey serves on the board of directors of The Johns Hopkins Hospital Endowment Fund, and he is the Chairman of the Board of Johns Hopkins Medicine International (JHI), the global development arm of Johns Hopkins Medicine with hospital management and clinical education services in the Middle East, North America, South America, Europe and Asia.Dr. Kersey received his B.A. degree from Stanford University, his M.B.A. degree from the Harvard Business School and his M.D. degree from the Emory University School of Medicine.











