Jim Datin (AHS, 1981)
Jim Datin began his career in the Life Sciences and Technology industries 30 years ago. His experience includes serving as a three time CEO and executive roles in Europe, Asia, Canada and the United States.
He has completed over 30 M&A transactions and served on more than 20 Board of Director roles with both private and public companies.
Jim has led or been involved in several successful exits. Most recently as the BioAgilytix CEO where he was hired as employee number 49 and led the company to record growth surpassing 1,100 employees. BioAgilytix was recently sold for over $3.1 billion.
Jim is currently serving as an Operating Partner with GHO Healthcare(Private Equity), headquartered in London and serves on the following Board of Directors:
- North Carolina Courage (National Womens Soccer League) Board member and owner
- North Carolina Biotechnology Center, Vice Chairman
- North Carolina Symphony
- Sapio Sciences, Chairman
- Alcami
- National Association of CEOs
- Grenova
Datin is a graduate of Marshall University (BBA), University of New Haven Executive, MBA and the Wharton School at the Univeristy of Pennsylvania with an Advanced Management Degree.
Jim has been married to his wife, Susan, since 1996 and together they have raised two children. Jim’s favorite moments are those spent traveling with Susan, Jack and Sam.
His passions include adventure travel with a purpose, philanthropy, impact investing, wine, food, golf and mentoring others to achieve their dreams.
