Executive Management
Dr. Henrich R.K. Guntermann, MD, MSc
President, Europe & Immunology Group
Dr. Guntermann has more than 15 years of experience in
the life sciences sector (including business development, restructuring and corporate financing).
In his current role at Nuvo, Dr. Guntermann oversees the European operations and
the Immunology Group. He previously held the position of President & Chief Executive Officer of Nuvo from 2004 to 2009.
Prior to joining Nuvo, Dr. Guntermann, along with a group of distinguished life sciences entrepreneurs, founded BioAlliance AG, a German-
based life sciences private equity and consulting firm. BioAlliance AG was formed to capitalize on the early stage development of the life sciences
industry in the European Union, by assisting life sciences companies find synergies and partnerships worldwide. Through its established international network,
it brings together life sciences companies in the United States, Asia and Europe to foster growth through alliances. In addition, BioAlliance consults
for international life sciences companies in many fields (pharmaceutical, medical devices, diagnostics and agro- biotech) at varying stages of development,
from large corporations to start-ups in the life sciences sector and public institutions, such as city and state governments, the European Commission and
the United Nations Industry Development Organization (UNIDO). Dr. Guntermann received his medical doctorate at the Philipps-University in Marburg, Germany.
He also received a Masters of Science in Biology, with specialization in pharmacology/toxicology and human genetics.
