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Murat Omur joins Ladenburg Thalmann as managing director in healthcare IB

Ladenburg Thalmann has announced the appointment of Murat Omur as managing director in the healthcare investment banking division.

With 17 years of investment banking experience in healthcare and the M&A sector, Mr. Omur previously served as managing director in healthcare investment banking at Chardan, working on capital markets and M&A transactions in biotech and the CDMO field. Prior to that, he was employed with Nomura Securities, Perella Weinberg Partners, and Merrill Lynch focusing on M&A transactions in the life sciences space.

In a statement, Nicholas Stergis, head of investment banking at Ladenburg Thalmann, said, “We are excited to have Murat Omur on board. His deep industry knowledge and leadership will be invaluable as we continue to grow and strengthen our presence in healthcare investment banking.

Mr. Omar holds a BA from Bosphorus University, an MA from Johns Hopkins University, and an MBA from Columbia Business School.