David Porter, Managing Partner, Apposite Capital
David Porter has over 30 years' experience in private equity and investment banking.
He is Managing Partner of Apposite Capital LLP, an investment firm exclusively focused on healthcare. Apposite invests globally in private companies involved in lifesciences and healthcare services. Prior to co-founding Apposite in 2006, Mr. Porter worked on a number of large LBOs at Nomura's Principal Finance Group including Angel Train Contracts and Married Quarters Estate (now Annington Homes). He then founded and headed Nomura International's healthcare investment and corporate finance groups where he generated consistent high Life sciences returns.

Mr. Porter has extensive involvement in the Healthcare industry; he was a Member of Health Reform reference group for the UK Department of Health, Member of UK government efficiency review on social care, Member of the Myners’ review of Pre-emption and was a Member of the BIA (Bio Industry Association in the UK) Board.