Profile
Dr. Zhang joined ESP Equity Partners with more than 10 years of experience in scientific research, healthcare consulting, and investment banking.
He provided investment advice to institutional investors as an associate analyst at Credit Suisse covering the pharmaceutical industry.
Prior to Credit Suisse he worked at Defined Health and ISO HealthCare Consulting.
As a consultant Dr. Zhang assessed hundreds of products for pharmaceutical and biotech companies and facilitated business development in several high-value licensing deals.
He also helped clients develop product development and commercialization strategy.
Dr. Zhang holds a Ph.D.
in Biology from Columbia University and BS in Biology from Wuhan University in China.
Dr. Zhang received his doctoral training at Columbia University and conducted post-doctoral research at Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.
He is the author of a number of peer-reviewed articles in leading scientific journals.
Dr. Zhang is a member of BayHelix, a business-focused non-profit organization for Chinese life sciences leaders; and Sino-American Pharmaceutical Professional Association (SAPA).
He was on the organizing committee for the US-China Pharma/Life Science Opportunity Conference, a summit well attended by US and China executives in pharmaceutical and financial industry.
Former positions of Tong Zhang
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
EKR Therapeutics, Inc.
 EKR Therapeutics, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services EKR Therapeutics, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on acquiring, developing and maximizing the potential utility of critical-care hospital products offering broader therapeutic options and greater control to improve in-patient care, speed recovery, and achieve optimal outcomes. Backed by the strength of its award winning management team, the dedication of its field force of product specialists and its commitment to excellence in customer service and medical education, EKR has been organized to be a class leader in commercializing products to address unmet and under-satisfied medical needs or to otherwise enhance the therapeutic value of acute-care products. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2012-10-02 |
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker)
 Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world. | Analyst-Equity | 2006-02-07 |
ESP Equity Partners LLC
 ESP Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded by in 2005 by Howard Weisman, S. Douglas Sheldon and Dr. Jeffery Z. Li, ESP Equity Partners (ESP) is a private equity firm located in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey with additional offices in Miami and Beijing. | Private Equity Analyst | - |
Training of Tong Zhang
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | Doctorate Degree |
| Wuhan University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker)
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world. | Finance |
ESP Equity Partners LLC
ESP Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded by in 2005 by Howard Weisman, S. Douglas Sheldon and Dr. Jeffery Z. Li, ESP Equity Partners (ESP) is a private equity firm located in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey with additional offices in Miami and Beijing. | Finance |
EKR Therapeutics, Inc.
EKR Therapeutics, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services EKR Therapeutics, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on acquiring, developing and maximizing the potential utility of critical-care hospital products offering broader therapeutic options and greater control to improve in-patient care, speed recovery, and achieve optimal outcomes. Backed by the strength of its award winning management team, the dedication of its field force of product specialists and its commitment to excellence in customer service and medical education, EKR has been organized to be a class leader in commercializing products to address unmet and under-satisfied medical needs or to otherwise enhance the therapeutic value of acute-care products. | Health Services |
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