Lee Wrubel, M.D., Joins Egon Zehnder in New York

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Egon Zehnder, a global leader in executive search and leadership
advisory services, today announced that Lee Wrubel, M.D., has joined the
firm’s New York office as an executive recruitment consultant and
strategic talent advisor. Dr. Wrubel has more than 20 years of
experience working across health care delivery, management consulting
and venture capital. As a member of Egon Zehnder’s global Health and
Private Equity Practices, he will provide strategic counsel on executive
search, leadership development, and management appraisals.

Prior to joining Egon Zehnder, Dr. Wrubel was a venture capitalist for
over 20 years, most recently as a General Partner at Flare Capital
(formerly known as Foundation Medical Partners), a healthcare technology
venture capital firm he cofounded in 2001. An active board member, he
helped develop management teams across more than two dozen portfolio
companies, including early stage medical devices, healthcare IT, and
biopharmaceuticals enterprises. Earlier, he was an investment
professional with Highland Capital Partners and Canaan Partners, working
closely with the management of numerous private companies. Dr. Wrubel
began his business career as a consultant at The Wilkerson Group, a
healthcare-focused management consulting company. He was previously a
pediatric intern at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. He has
served as an Executive in Residence at Columbia University, and is a
member of the Advisory Board of the Eugene Lang Center for
Entrepreneurship at Columbia Business School.

“The deep health sector experience, clear business acumen, and
demonstrated leadership abilities Lee Wrubel brings to our firm will be
invaluable to Egon Zehnder’s clients,” said Al Prieto, leader of Egon
Zehnder’s New York Office.

About Egon Zehnder

Since 1964, Egon Zehnder has been at the forefront of defining great
leadership in the face of changing economic conditions, emerging
opportunities and evolving business goals. With more than 400
consultants in 69 offices and 41 countries around the globe, we work
closely with public and private corporations, family-owned enterprises
and nonprofit and government agencies to provide board advisory
services, CEO and leadership succession planning, executive search and
assessment, and leadership development. For more information visit www.egonzehnder.com
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