David Burgstahler

Based in New York City, David Burgstahler is a co-founder of Avista Healthcare Partners. Between 2005 and 2016, he leveraged his experience at DLJ Merchant Banking to play a foundational role in the development of Avista’s investment strategy and long-term vision. He formulated and promoted Avista’s focus on business transformation and operational depth within high-growth, product-oriented healthcare markets. In 2009, David Burgstahler expanded his leadership responsibilities by becoming the President of Avista Healthcare Partners, a position he held through 2016. He defined his time as President by conducting a thorough overhaul of Avista’s operational and investing strategies, which allowed for continued sustainable growth.