Ross Stern Named Rising Star by Mergers & Acquisitions

Ross Stern, a Principal in Summit’s Boston office, was named to Mergers & Acquisitions ’ 2020 Rising Stars of Private Equity list. Ross was recognized for his role in sourcing and structuring nine investments in healthcare companies since joining Summit in 2009, representing nearly $1.3 billion in invested capital. His investment and board experience includes Abode Healthcare, DMG Practice Management Solutions (acquired by Ares Management), My Dentist (acquired by Heartland Dental), Paradigm Outcomes, PharmScript, Sound Physicians and U.S. Renal Care.

Beyond investing, Ross was recognized for his active role in supporting portfolio companies post-investment, including helping to navigate the shift to virtual care delivery, return-to-work safety and managing remote clinical workforces during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mergers & Acquisitions ’ 2020 Rising Stars of Private Equity list recognizes nine emerging leaders who are excelling during a period of profound change in the U.S. and around the world. Read more about Ross and his fellow honorees at www.themiddlemarket.com.

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^{Mergers & Acquisitions ’ 2020 Rising Stars of Private Equity list recognizes nine emerging leaders who are excelling during a period of profound change in the U.S. and around the world. Award selections are determined based on Mergers & Acquisitions’ evaluation of the nominee.   Information on each nominee was received through nomination application forms, Merger & Acquisitions’ online submission portal, direction communication with portfolio company executives and/or others in the industry.}

^{To view the full list of honorees and read more about the selection methodology, visit Merger & Acquisitions’ website.}

^{This award is the opinion of the party conferring the award and not of Summit Partners.  Mergers & Acquisitions ’ 2020 Rising Stars of Private Equity was issued by Merger & Acquisitions on June 29, 2020.  Summit Partners submitted a nomination, and once selected, paid a publishing and copyright fee to promote this award. There can be no assurance that other providers or surveys would reach the same conclusion as the party conferring the award referenced herein.}