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Dave Finley

Dave Finley

Managing Partner at Sarissa Capital Management LP

Boston, MA , United States

About

Dave Finley is a Managing Partner at Sverica Capital Management LP, based in Boston, MA. He is responsible for leading investments and sits on several portfolio company boards, with a focus on growth-oriented, lower-middle market private equity opportunities. There is no credible evidence in current public records to confirm his association with Sarissa Capital Management LP; all authoritative sources—including Sverica’s official team page—identify him as a Managing Partner at Sverica Capital Management.

Finley specializes in investing across technology, healthcare services, advanced manufacturing, and business services sectors. His track record includes significant board and transaction roles in businesses such as Clarest, First Fertility, Gener8, Hirebotics, and several successful exits involving strategic buyers and major private equity firms.

He previously served as a Senior Principal at The Parthenon Group, providing strategic advisory services to private equity, mid-market, and Fortune 1000 clients, and earlier was a consultant at Bain & Company. Finley holds an MBA with distinction from the Amos Tuck School at Dartmouth College and graduated with distinction from the U.S. Naval Academy with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, bringing deep expertise in business strategy, operations, and investment leadership to his roles.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Sverica Capital Management LPManaging PartnerOct 2006 to Present
The Parthenon GroupSenior PrincipalJun 2002 to Sep 2006
DRWC, Inc.PresidentAug 2001 to Jun 2002
Bain & CompanyConsultantAug 1998 to Aug 2001
United States NavyOfficer and PilotJan 1988 to Jan 1996

Education

Dartmouth College

Master Of Business Administration, Business

1996 1998

United States Naval Academy

Bachelor Of Science, Mechanical Engineering

1984 1988

Skills & Expertise

Strategic Planning
Leadership
Investment Banking

Others at Sarissa Capital Management LP (4)

NameRoleLocation
Odysseas Kostas
Odysseas Kostas
Senior Managing DirectorGreenwich, CT , United States
Simos Simeonidis
Simos Simeonidis
Senior AnalystNew York, NY , United States
M
Mark DiPaolo
Senior PartnerGreenwich, CT , United States
Patrice Bonfiglio
Patrice Bonfiglio
PresidentStamford, CT , United States