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Chart Westcott

Co-Founder and COO
Chart Westcott is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer at Ikarian Capital, LLC, a long/short equity biotech focused investment adviser. In 2007, Chart Westcott graduated from Vanderbilt University with a BA in history. Upon graduating, Chart worked as an analyst at his family office while attending Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law. During his time at SMU, Chart concentrated on corporate transactions and tax law, until graduating in 2011. After passing the Texas Bar, Westcott continued to work at Westcott LLC, as general counsel and managing partner. Today, Chart works full time at Ikarian Capital, LLC as COO and is no longer involved in the day to day operations of Westcott LLC.
Ikarian Capital LLC
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX, USA

Professional Background

  • 現在の状況
    就職中
    就職を希望していません
  • Profession
    COO, Chief Operation Officer
  • Fields
    法律
  • 職務経験
    15年以上 (10〜15年関連の実務経験)
  • Management
  • Skills
    Due Diligence
    Private Equity
    Law
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Entrepreneurship
    Strategic Planning
    Litigation
    Legal Research
    Legal Writing
    Politics
  • Languages
    English
    ネイティブまたはバイリンガル
    Spanish
    ビジネスレベル
  • Highest level of education
    Doctoral

Job search preferences

  • Desired job type
    フルタイム
  • Desired positions
  • 希望の勤務地
    Dallas, TX, USA
  • Freelance
    非フリーランス

Work Experience

Co-Founder and COO

4月 2015 - 現在
Chart Westcott is the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Ikarian Capital, LLC, a biotech focused hedge fund that launched in January 2016. At Ikarian he is responsible for all operational, compliance, and marketing functions.

Chairman

3月 2009 - 現在
As Chairman of Westcott Foundation, Chart Westcott is responsible for all grant making decisions and operations of the Foundation.

Managing Partner

5月 2007 - 4月 2015
8 yrs 0 mos
As managing partner, Chart Westcott focused on investments in real estate, tech venture capital, private deals, and public equities. Mr. Westcott participated in hundreds of deals across all asset classes, often acting as lead legal counsel on transactions.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)
Law
2007 - 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
History
2003 - 2007