Matthew Santiago

Matthew Santiago is a seasoned professional in the life sciences and healthcare sectors, currently serving as Vice President of Life Science Corporate Development at Medidata Solutions since February 2019. In this role, Matthew originates and evaluates acquisition opportunities, leading due diligence processes and liaising with investment banks and private equity firms. Previously, Matthew was Senior Director of Market & Competitive Intelligence at Medidata, where leadership of cross-functional teams informed strategic initiatives through comprehensive research and analysis. Prior experience includes serving as Director at Global Thematic Partners, managing a $150 million Digital Health Strategy, and a similar role at DWS Group, overseeing a $10 billion global equity strategy. Matthew holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics from Brown University and has completed executive education programs at Columbia Business School.