Kristen is responsible for business development in the east coast life sciences market. Kristen has been active in the venture debt market since 1993 and has spent this time focused on structuring financial transactions exclusively for biotechnology, medical device and other healthcare related companies. Prior to joining Horizon, Kristen was Vice President at Comerica Bank, where she helped to lead the Life Sciences Practice for the Northeast US. Prior to that, Kristen was VP, Life Sciences, at GATX Ventures, responsible for east coast life sciences business development. Prior to that, Kristen was a VP, Life Sciences, at Transamerica Technology Finance responsible for east coast life sciences business development. Prior to that, Kristen played a role in the biotechnology effort at Financing for Science International. Kristen is affiliated with the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council's Special Finance Committee and The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) where she has played an advisory role. |