Phill Gross
Phill Gross is a Co-Founder and Managing Director of Adage Capital Management, a multi-billion money management firm focused on managing S&P 500 assets. He is also responsible for managing the healthcare portfolios at Adage. Gross is a renowned figure in the financial world who has followed the healthcare therapeutics industry for over 36 years. Prior to founding Adage in 2001, he was a Healthcare and Retail Analyst, Equity Research Director, and Partner at the Harvard Management Company. In addition to his corporate responsibilities, he is highly involved in philanthropic activities in the community. He is a Founder and Treasurer of Strategic Grant Partners, a consortium of family foundations advocating for systemic change in the areas of education and family services in Massachusetts.
Phill Gross Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Co-Founder and Managing Director
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Healthcare and Retail Analyst, Equity Research Director, and Partner
Academic History
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MS, Investments
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BS, Finance and Economics
CURRENT APPOINTMENTS
- Vice Chair of the Investment Committee of the United States Skiing and Snowboard Association
- Vice President of the Board of Directors of Youth Enrichment Services
- Governing Trustee of the Dana Farber Cancer Institute
- Member of the Steve Hawk Center for Applied Securities Analysis Advisory Board
- Member of the Nicolas Center for Applied Corporate Finance Advisory Board at Wisconsin
- Member of the Board of Fellows for the Harvard Medical School
- Member of the Harvard Medical School’s Dean’s Advisory Council
- Member of the Board of Trustees of the United States Skiing and Snowboard Association
- Member of the T2 Foundation Board of Directors
AWARDS
- Distinguished Alumnus Award from the UW Business School in 2006
- Distinguished Alumnus Award from the UW Alumni Association in 2019