Amy Cooper
Strategic Corporate Development Leader | Life Sciences & Biotech Innovator
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I’m a Corporate Development and Strategy Leader specializing in life sciences, medical devices, and biotech. My expertise lies in driving global growth through innovative strategies, impactful transactions, and transformative partnerships. With a career built on deep financial analysis, strategic foresight, and high-stakes negotiation, I turn complex challenges into tangible results. My leadership approach blends precision, creativity, and a collaborative spirit, ensuring every initiative achieves measurable success.
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What I Offer
I provide dynamic, results-driven expertise in corporate strategy and finance. My goal is to empower organizations with actionable insights and executable strategies to achieve sustainable growth.
Growth Strategies
Crafting actionable plans to drive business expansion.
M&A and Partnership Advisory
Structuring deals that unlock value and strengthen market positions.
Financial Insights
Delivering precise valuation and modeling to guide critical decisions.
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Corporate Growth Strategy
M&A Advisory
Financial Decision Support
Post-Merger Integration Planning
Wisdom at Work
Notable Roles
Senior Director of Strategic Development, Terumo Cardiovascular
Guided the division's business strategy with a focus on inorganic growth and digital health initiatives, while establishing an investment evaluation framework to elevate executive decision-making.
Strategic Corporate Development Consultant
Delivered high-level financial analysis, transaction support, and strategic insights for organizations like Stealth BioTherapeutics and Candela Medical.
Senior Vice President, Ladenburg Thalmann
Managed and advised on 80+ equity placements and M&A deals, specializing in strategic assessment, financial modeling, and transaction marketing.
Areas of Expertise
Corporate Development & Strategy
Spearheading growth initiatives through M&A, strategic partnerships, and business development strategies.
Financial Analysis & Valuation
Delivering critical insights through forecasting, modeling, and decision support for high-impact transactions.
Leadership & Execution
Leading cross-functional teams to navigate complex projects, ensure smooth execution, and deliver measurable outcomes.
Key Achievements
Driving Inorganic Growth
Established and led acquisition strategies at Terumo Cardiovascular, significantly expanding global presence.
Strategic Impact in Biotech
Played a central role in pre-IPO capitalization and financial planning for Stealth BioTherapeutics, aligning investors and stakeholders.
Transforming M&A Outcomes
Successfully executed 80+ diverse deals at Ladenburg Thalmann, achieving measurable growth for startup to mid-cap clients.
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