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Gareth Petsch

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Managing Director at pH Partners
📍 Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States

Gareth Petsch is the Managing Director at pH Partners, where he leads the Healthcare Services and Debt Advisory verticals. He has deep expertise in healthcare M&A and capital markets, having founded the Healthcare Services team at Citi. Colleagues and partners describe him as dynamic, creative, and driven.

Originally from Durban, South Africa, Gareth relocated to the United States in the late 1990s to begin his banking career. He currently resides in Ashburn, Virginia, with his wife and three children, balancing a demanding professional life with family commitments.

Unique fact: He was recognized as a Washington, D. C. SmartCEO Top Banker for his expertise in healthcare finance.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Managing Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States
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Priorities

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Healthcare M&A
He leads the healthcare services vertical at his firm and frequently speaks on M&A activity and deal success stories at industry conferences.
Dental Investing (DSOs)
His work since founding Citi's healthcare group in 2012 has focused on supporting Dental Service Organizations, and he actively networks at top DSO conferences.
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Career

Work history

4-2024
Managing Director
pH Partners
7-2023 - 4-2024
Partner
Abacus Investments
5-2012 - 7-2023
Director of Healthcare Specialty Group
Citi
2-2013 - 4-2021
National Director of SBA Lending
Citi
4-2007 - 5-2012
Healthcare Banking Specialist
PNC Healthcare Banking
In the press

Media appearances

Gareth Petsch | pH Partners – Mergr Profile. Featured in Mergr (Goldengate Binder)
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Healthcare Capital Markets Investor Summit 2022 – Speaker Book (includes Gareth Petsch, Managing Director, pH Partners). Featured in Healthcare Capital Markets
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Education
S79
FINRA
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Varsity College - Durban, South Africa
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