Peter Young

Peter Young is the President and Managing Director of Young & Partners LLC, a boutique investment bank that specializes in the chemical and life sciences, working with companies for chemistry, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and medical devices.

Career Young worked with the management consulting firm Bain & Company where he advised on corporate strategy and restructuring, before moving to venture capital firm J.H. Whitney & Company. In 1986, he moved to Salomon Brothers, where he was in charge of the Chemicals section. In 1993 he was hired to lead the global chemical industry group at Lehman Brothers.

Awards and honors Mr. Young serves on the board of the Société de Chimie Industrielle (American Section) and has been a board member since 1993. He was elected president of the board on December 16, 2015.

Young serves on the Editorial Advisory Board of Pharmaceutical Executive Magazine.

Young received the Commercial Development and Marketing Association Executive Excellence award in April 2006. He is the 2017 recipient of the Richard J. Bolte Sr. Award for supporting industries.