Robert Vaters

Hi, I'm Robert Vaters. Welcome to my profile!

Robert Vaters's Bio:

Robert Vaters's Experience:

• President, CEO, Director at Orthofix

  2008 - 2013

  Engineered the turnaround of publicly held $600mm medical device company with 1500 employees, following initial success as CFO and COO.

• Founder, General Partner (2006-2008) / Operating Partner (2008-2012) at Med Opportunity Partners LLC

  2006 - 2012

  Founding member of private equity firm specializing in healthcare investment opportunities.

• Executive VP, CFO, Strategy and Corporate Development at Inamed

  2002 - 2006

  Responsible for corporate development, mergers and acquisitions, strategy, financial reporting, corporate finance, investor relations, tax and treasury; successfully sold company to Allergan for $3.2bn.

• Executive VP, COO, CFO at Arbinet

  2000 - 2001

  Managed day-to-day operations of market-leading bandwidth exchange; responsible for sales, network operations, finance, business development and product development.

• Executive VP, CFO at Premiere Technologies, Inc

  1996 - 2000

  Responsible for corporate finance, budgeting, investor relations, real estate, financial reporting, tax and treasury for NASDAQ-traded $500mm enhanced telecommunications provider.

• Managing Director, CEO of Asia Pacific at Premiere Technologies, Inc

  1998 - 1999

  Responsible for all sales, marketing, network operations, development, finance and administration for telecommunications company.

• EVP/CFO, Xpedite Systems, Inc. at Premiere Technologies, Inc

  1996 - 1998

  Pre-merger with Premiere Technologies, held all financial and administrative responsibility for publicly-held, rapidly growing enhanced telecommunications provider with revenues over $230mm in 15 countries.

• Senior VP, Treasurer at Young & Rubicam

  1993 - 1996

  Senior financial executive for global communications company with $12bn in billings and 10,000 employees in 64 countries; operations included advertising, PR, and direct marketing.

• Prior Positions at Various

  1982 - 1993

  Worked in banking and financial service executive positions; began career with Chase Manhattan Bank training program.

Robert Vaters's Education:

• Harvard Business School

  Executive Education

• Fordham University - Graduate School of Business Administration

  Masters in Business Administration

• St. Francis College

  Bachelor of Science
  Concentration: Management

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