Built by operators, not investors
The Team Behind the Structure
The same team, from first call through closing. No handoffs, no middlemen.
01
Founders
Founders
THREE PRINCIPALS
CEO & Co-Founder
Marcus Wendt
Leads deal architecture, negotiation strategy, and long-term growth planning.
Directs seller negotiations, physician recruitment, and advisory relationships
Designs acquisition frameworks that protect physician ownership and clinical autonomy
Designs post-close operational playbooks and long-term practice growth strategy
CEO & Co-Founder
Marcus Wendt
Leads deal architecture, negotiation strategy, and long-term growth planning.
Directs seller negotiations, physician recruitment, and advisory relationships
Designs acquisition frameworks that protect physician ownership and clinical autonomy
Designs post-close operational playbooks and long-term practice growth strategy
CEO & Co-Founder
Marcus Wendt
Leads deal architecture, negotiation strategy, and long-term growth planning.
Directs seller negotiations, physician recruitment, and advisory relationships
Designs acquisition frameworks that protect physician ownership and clinical autonomy
Designs post-close operational playbooks and long-term practice growth strategy
CTO & Co-Founder
Shady Tammam
Built the technology and data infrastructure powering Verdira's acquisition intelligence.
Architected Rogue, Verdira's proprietary sourcing and evaluation platform
Engineered a nationwide physician intelligence database from federal disclosure data
Designed automation and structured data pipelines for deal sourcing
CTO & Co-Founder
Shady Tammam
Built the technology and data infrastructure powering Verdira's acquisition intelligence.
Architected Rogue, Verdira's proprietary sourcing and evaluation platform
Engineered a nationwide physician intelligence database from federal disclosure data
Designed automation and structured data pipelines for deal sourcing
Built by operators, not investors
Built by operators, not investors
The people who answer your first call are the same people who sign at closing.
Nobody hands you off.
02
02
Senior Team
Senior Team
Finance & Legal
Legal Acquisitions & Risk Strategy
Paige Szymanski
Runs legal strategy and contract development for Verdira's acquisitions.
Designs and negotiates acquisition agreements and partnership structures
Identifies risk exposure and enforceability gaps before close
Manages legal diligence and regulatory compliance across every deal
Legal Acquisitions & Risk Strategy
Paige Szymanski
Runs legal strategy and contract development for Verdira's acquisitions.
Designs and negotiates acquisition agreements and partnership structures
Identifies risk exposure and enforceability gaps before close
Manages legal diligence and regulatory compliance across every deal
Legal Acquisitions & Risk Strategy
Paige Szymanski
Runs legal strategy and contract development for Verdira's acquisitions.
Designs and negotiates acquisition agreements and partnership structures
Identifies risk exposure and enforceability gaps before close
Manages legal diligence and regulatory compliance across every deal
03
03
Clinical Advisory Board
Clinical Advisory Board
Physician oversight
Physician oversight
Founding Member, Clinical Advisory Board
Dr. James Kelly
Primary physician voice guiding how Verdira evaluates and transitions ophthalmology practices.
Founded Kelly Vision Center, a leading NY refractive practice since 1998
Director of Refractive Surgery Education at Northwell Health
Over 100,000 procedures performed
Founding Member, Clinical Advisory Board
Dr. James Kelly
Primary physician voice guiding how Verdira evaluates and transitions ophthalmology practices.
Founded Kelly Vision Center, a leading NY refractive practice since 1998
Director of Refractive Surgery Education at Northwell Health
Over 100,000 procedures performed
Founding Member, Clinical Advisory Board
Dr. James Kelly
Primary physician voice guiding how Verdira evaluates and transitions ophthalmology practices.
Founded Kelly Vision Center, a leading NY refractive practice since 1998
Director of Refractive Surgery Education at Northwell Health
Over 100,000 procedures performed
Founding Member, Clinical Advisory Board
Dr. James Kelly
Provides financial oversight, proforma validation, and compliance across every transaction.
Founded Kelly Vision Center, a leading NY refractive practice since 1998
Director of Refractive Surgery Education at Northwell Health
Over 100,000 procedures performed
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