UAE, 22.7.2014: TVM Capital Healthcare Partners has announced the promotion of Youssef Haidar to Managing Director. Mr. Haidar has been a Partner with the private equity firm since it was established in Dubai in 2009.

Mr. Haidar also occupies board level roles at TVM Capital Healthcare Partners’ portfolio companies ProVita International Medical Center, Bourn Hall International, Cambridge Medical & Rehabilitation Center and Manzil Health Care Services. Prior to joining TVM Capital Healthcare, Mr. Haidar served as a Managing Director of Unifund Capital Financial Investments.

As TVM Capital Healthcare prepares for further growth in the coming phase including launching new funds, expanding its investment activities into new markets and growing the team, Mr. Haidar’s appointment is regarded as integral in supporting such initiatives.

Dr. Helmut M. Schühsler, Chairman & CEO, TVM Capital Healthcare Partners said: ‘’During his tenure with TVM Capital Healthcare, Youssef has made substantial contributions to building our presence in the MENA region and growing our portfolio companies in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and India. We are very pleased to promote him today to Managing Director of the firm.”

“Youssef’s perfect blend of experience from Europe and extensive deal making in the Middle East has been very impactful to our success here in the MENA region. We are looking forward to many years of working together to bring world-class healthcare to our patients as well as excellent investment opportunities to our investors.” added Hoda Abou-Jamra, Founding Partner of the firm.
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About TVM Capital Healthcare Partners – Investing in Value Creation in Healthcare

TVM Capital Healthcare Partners Ltd. was established in 2009 as a DFSA-licensed fund manager operating out of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), and was the region’s first private equity firm dedicated exclusively to the healthcare sector. The company established itself as a developer of healthcare business concepts, as well as an investor and leader in building growth businesses in private healthcare in the MENA region and India.

TVM Capital Healthcare Partners focuses on companies in the field of healthcare services, pharmaceuticals, devices and other hospital-related businesses. Its strength is the breadth and depth of international relationships, commitment to quality, transparency, and innovation in the way it does business. A strong local presence, excellent investors and a strategic global partner network, provide a powerful support system for the entrepreneurs and management teams the firm backs.

TVM Capital Healthcare Partners creates, invests in and grows pioneering companies, supported by partnerships with strong international healthcare institutions such as the Spaulding Rehabilitation Network (a Harvard Medical School teaching hospital), Joslin Diabetes Center (an independent, non-profit institution affiliated with Harvard Medical School), and Bourn Hall Clinic, Cambridge, UK (the world’s first in-vitro fertilization clinic).

TVM Capital Healthcare Partners is part of TVM Capital Group, an affiliation of globally acting venture capital and private equity firms with an operating track record of 30 years. TVM Capital Group has financed more than 120 healthcare and life science companies and has documented its success as a growth capital investor through 43 initial public offerings from its portfolio.

For more information please visit www.tvm-capital.ae or www.tvm-capital.com

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