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Melissa McGinnis
Holocene Book Healthcare Portfolio Manager at Holocene Advisors, LP
About
Melissa McGinnis is the Holocene Book Healthcare Portfolio Manager at Holocene Advisors, LP, headquartered in New York, NY. In this role since 2018, she is responsible for leading the healthcare investment portfolio, with a primary focus on public equities across therapeutics, biotechnology, and healthcare services sectors.
With an extensive background in healthcare investing, Melissa previously served as Senior Analyst at Carlson Capital, L.P., where she contributed to healthcare strategy, and earlier as Equity Research Analyst covering the Managed Care sector at Morgan Stanley. She is recognized as one of the top investors in the healthcare and therapeutics space, noted for deep expertise in evaluating trends and opportunities across the broader healthcare landscape.
Melissa holds a BSBA in Business Administration with a minor in Public Relations from UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, providing a strong foundation in both finance and strategic communication. Her career is distinguished by a thorough research-driven approach and a track record of strong performance in healthcare sector investments.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holocene Advisors, LP | Holocene Book Healthcare Portfolio Manager | May 2018 to Present | — |
| Carlson Capital, L.P. | Senior Analyst | Mar 2013 to Mar 2018 | — |
| Morgan Stanley | Equity Research Analyst, Managed Care Sector | Jan 2012 to Mar 2013 | — |
| Morgan Stanley | Equity Research Associate | Jan 2007 to Jan 2012 | — |
Education
UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
BSBA, Business Administration, JOMC Minor in Public Relations
2003 — 2007
Skills & Expertise
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D Daniel Henriques | Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States |
 | Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
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 | Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
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