Markus Peterseim

He brings over 25 years of experience in strategy development and execution and performance improvement consulting as well as interim management in the healthcare industry. Mr. Peterseim has worked with clients in Europe, CEE/CIS and the Americas on a broad range of healthcare products and services, including pharma, CROs, CDMOs, wholesale, pharmacies and retail, medtech, HC providers and payers. He also served the chemical industry on performance improvement projects.
Recently, Mr. Peterseim completed numerous commercial due diligences for PE investors as well as strategy projects. Amongst others, he analyzed hospitals, a hospital procurement provider, a locum tenens platform, specialist physician networks, pharmaceutical as well as medtech companies. He led a range of value creation blueprints in major industrial carve-out situations and large-scale secondary buyouts, delivering comprehensive views on strategic and operational value drivers.
During his career, Mr. Peterseim served three years as interim CEO of ASTA Medica/Viatris – the former pharma division of Degussa. He was responsible for developing the strategic blueprint to sell the business. He developed a separation plan of the group and took over the CEO role for the largest division (c. € 500m in global sales). He drove the turnaround, all major performance improvement initiatives and sold the business to a PE fund.
As Partner of BCG he was responsible for the German payers and providers as well as private equity in healthcare. He led large-scale payer programs on financial strategy and cost management and assisted PE clients in due diligence and value creation. Prior to joining A&M, Mr. Peterseim was a PwC Deals Strategy Partner delivering diligence support for PE and corporates.
Mr. Peterseim earned a scl doctorate in chemistry from the University of Dortmund. He served as post-doc DFG fellow at Texas A&M University before starting his career in management consulting. He is also a speaker at private equity conferences and has authored various articles on healthcare topics. A German national, Mr. Peterseim is proficient in German and English.