Leerink Partners Appoints Sam Hendler as Head of Healthcare Information Technology
Leerink Partners, a specialized healthcare investment bank, has appointed Sam Hendler as Senior Managing Director and Head of Healthcare Information Technology. Based in Boston, Hendler will report to Toby King, the firm's Head of Healthcare Services. Hendler joins from Harris Williams, where he founded their Healthcare IT practice in 2010, and previously held a leadership role at Thomas H. Lee Partners. His appointment is intended to strengthen Leerink's advisory capabilities within the rapidly evolving healthcare technology sector. The move reinforces Leerink Partners' position as a niche leader in healthcare finance, leveraging Hendler's 25 years of experience to advise clients on strategic and financial objectives during a period of industry innovation.