Bio

John Leak is a Managing Director of BlackArch and leads the firm’s Healthcare industry practice. He has over 17 years of investment banking experience and has advised private and public companies in sellside and buyside mergers and acquisitions transactions, equity and debt financings and strategic advisory assignments. Mr. Leak has experience across a wide range of healthcare sectors including providers and provider services, pharma services, information technology, medical devices and healthcare real estate. Prior to joining BlackArch, Mr. Leak spent ten years originating and executing healthcare services advisory and capital raising transactions as a senior member of the Healthcare Investment Banking group at Wells Fargo Securities. He also spent five years in Debt Capital Markets at Wachovia Securities and previously worked in public accounting. Mr. Leak attended the University of North Carolina where he earned a master of accounting degree and a bachelor of science in business administration from the Kenan-Flagler Business School.