Eric Wasserstrum
About Eric Wasserstrum
Eric Wasserstrum serves as the Head of Governance Transactions at Roivant Sciences, where he focuses on structuring and negotiating deals for acquiring new medicines. He has a background in corporate law and transactions, having previously worked at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP and the Analysis Group.
Work at Roivant Sciences
Eric Wasserstrum currently serves as Head of Governance Transactions at Roivant Sciences, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on structuring and negotiating deals to acquire promising medicines. He also oversees new biopharmaceutical companies as they pursue development and commercialization. His expertise in governance transactions supports Roivant's mission to innovate in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Previous Experience at Roivant Sciences
Before his current role, Eric Wasserstrum worked at Roivant Sciences as Director of Transactions from 2018 to 2020. During this two-year tenure, he was involved in various transaction-related activities, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives in the biopharmaceutical industry.
Career at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
Eric Wasserstrum was a Corporate Associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP from 2012 to 2018. His six years at this prestigious law firm in New York, NY, provided him with extensive experience in corporate law, particularly in transactions and governance matters.
Education and Expertise
Eric Wasserstrum earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics with a minor in Mathematics from Washington University in St. Louis, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 2007. He then attended Columbia Law School, where he obtained his Juris Doctor degree in 2012. His educational background equips him with strong analytical and legal skills applicable to his current role in governance transactions.
Early Career at Analysis Group
Before entering the legal field, Eric Wasserstrum worked as a Senior Analyst at Analysis Group from 2007 to 2009 in Washington, DC. This role provided him with foundational experience in analysis and consulting, which has informed his subsequent work in corporate law and governance.