HEALTHCARE VETERAN JOHN RYDZEWSKI JOINS PJSC AS SENIOR ADVISOR

New York, New York, June 16, 2017 --

Investment banking advisory firm Peter J. Solomon Company (PJSC) today announced that John J. Rydzewski has joined the firm as a Senior Advisor, with special focus on healthcare.  He was previously the Executive Chairman of Enumeral Biomedical Holdings, Inc.

PJSC Senior Healthcare Advisor John J. Rydzewski

“We’re pleased to have John join the team,” said PJSC Founder and Chairman Peter J. Solomon and Chief Executive Officer Marc S. Cooper in a joint statement. “From his experience co-founding a life sciences company and leading healthcare-related companies, John knows first-hand the challenges that healthcare CEOs and boards face, and the importance of having trusted strategic advice when it comes to making their most critical decisions.”

For more than thirty years Mr. Rydzewski has been engaged in management and investment banking activities in such diverse sectors of healthcare as biotechnology and drug development services; medical devices; hospital management and long term care, including assisted living and skilled nursing care; behavioral health; and managed care.  His clients have included HCA Healthcare, American Health Properties, Inc. (acquired by Health Care Property Investors, Inc.), ARV Assisted Living, Inc., Charter Medical Corp. and United Medical Corp.

Mr. Rydzewski also has an extensive public policy background. He currently serves as Vice Chairman of the Advisory Board of the RAND Corporation’s Health Unit, a leading source of objective health policy analysis focused on developing solutions to national and global health problems.

“I have had the pleasure of working with principals of Peter J. Solomon Company for many years,” said Mr. Rydzewski. “The pace of change in healthcare, and the biotech industry in particular, has never created more opportunity.  I look forward to serving as a Senior Advisor with the firm so that more companies can benefit from this talented group of professionals.”

Mr. Rydzewski is a member of the Board of Fidelis Care of New York, Inc. 

About Peter J. Solomon Company
Founded nearly 30 years ago, Peter J. Solomon Company is a leading financial advisory firm on Wall Street with a legacy as one of the first independent investment banks.  We advise on mergers, acquisitions, sales, restructurings, recapitalizations, capital markets solutions and activism defense across a range of industries, including: retail, media and entertainment, infrastructure and energy.
Our difference is that we offer unmatched industry knowledge in the sectors we cover, going deep into those sectors to provide the most comprehensive strategic solutions, tailored to generate long-term shareholder value.
We are the best of all worlds. Today Peter J. Solomon Company is an independently-run affiliate of Natixis, part of Groupe BPCE, a top ten European and a top 20 global bank. As such, our clients enjoy proprietary access to an international advisory and financing platform with coverage throughout North and South America, EMEA and Asia. For further information visit pjsc.com or follow us on Twitter @PJSCtweets and on LinkedIn.

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Diane M. Coffey
Peter J. Solomon Company
212-508-1605
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