DW Healthcare Partners Promotes Michael Barulich to Principal
In a significant move, DW Healthcare Partners (DWHP), a prominent private equity firm concentrating on the healthcare sector, has officially promoted Michael Barulich to the position of Principal. This promotion reflects Barulich's extensive contributions to the firm since he joined in 2017, emphasizing his impact not only on the portfolio companies but also on the investors associated with DWHP.
Doug Schillinger, Managing Director at DWHP, expressed his enthusiasm about Barulich's promotion, saying, "We are pleased to recognize Michael's many contributions to DWHP. His commitment to our portfolio companies and our investors has been instrumental. We look forward to his continued leadership at the firm."
Michael Barulich has played a pivotal role at DWHP, where he currently operates from the firm's office in Park City, Utah. He has been active on the Board of Public Partnerships, LLC, and has previously served on the Boards of Spectrum and SoClean. His career initiated at JP Morgan, where he gained valuable insight into the financial sector, later earning his Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of San Francisco.
Since its establishment, DW Healthcare Partners has sought to capitalize on the dynamic nature of the healthcare industry. The firm currently manages nearly $2.0 billion in assets as of December 31, 2024. DWHP invests in healthcare companies with robust management teams, showcasing a strategic approach to nurturing mid-stage companies. The firm's seasoned operators have accumulated more than 150 years of experience across healthcare and investment disciplines.
The promotion of Barulich comes at a time when DWHP is keen on expanding its footprint in the healthcare investment space. The firm provides capital, strategic guidance, and acquisition support to help mid-stage companies not just grow, but excel in a competitive environment.
As healthcare continues to evolve with new technologies and patient-centered approaches, the insights and leadership that professionals like Barulich bring to the table will be crucial. His elevation within the firm signals not only his personal accomplishments but also the commitment of DWHP to fostering talent and driving success in the healthcare sector.
For more information about DW Healthcare Partners and their investment strategies, please visit
dwhp.com.