Essential Research Guided by our Accomplished Team
Guidepoint Insights helps you fill the gaps in your research and deepen your understanding of emerging trends and essential information.
Using our extensive expert network, we deliver prompt and well-thought-out information via teleconferences, live meetings, and focus polls, from the people who understand the topics best.
Led by former buy-side and sell-side analysts, our accomplished team cuts through the noise and helps you get answers to current and pressing questions around Healthcare, TMT, Consumer, Industrials, Financials, and Energy, providing timely subject matter.
By focusing on the right topics, selecting the right experts, and asking the right questions, we’re able to deliver content that will help you to navigate complex topics, reduce research times, and bring focus to what matters.
Teleconferences
Hear directly from industry-leading sector analysts as they deliver the answers you need to know, without you having to do the heavy lifting.
Focus Polls
Gain valuable first-person intelligence from short-format, longitudinal, and cross-sectional surveys designed to capture hard‑to‑source expert takes on product launches and underlying business trends.
Roundtables
Join exclusive events that let you interact with influential industry professionals for a unique open discussion covering future trends and complex sector-specific topics.
Group Meetings
Organized around industry tradeshows and conferences, get the inside scoop with viewpoints from prominent sector experts who discuss breaking news and highlight key takeaways.
Insights Library
Our on-demand portal offers immediate access to thousands of streaming teleconferences and downloadable transcripts, with hundreds more added every month. Leverage our in-depth calls to inform your highly-specialized investment strategies and our foundational content to deepen your understanding of industries, public and private companies, business models, emerging technologies, and potential policy changes, all at your convenience.

COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE
The Guidepoint Insights team identifies key trends and their effects on multiple sectors, offering you a multidimensional view of the topic and providing critical information.

QUALITY
By pairing our moderators with highly-qualified Advisors, you can rapidly become more knowledgeable about today’s emerging trends, business models, and technologies.

STRATEGY
Our moderators know what questions most empower decision-making, allowing you to gain indispensable, up-to-date information without having to do the prep work.

EXPERIENCE
Our team is led by accomplished former analysts with in-depth knowledge across sectors, allowing us to identify the topics that matter most.
Senior Leadership

Rutwik Ghodadra
CEO, Guidepoint Insights
18+ years buy-side experience
Portfolio Manager, Apitgon Capital (Citadel)
Portfolio Manager, Visium Asset Management
Senior Analyst, Oracle Partners
VP, Lehman Brothers (Proprietary Trading Desk)
MBA, Indiana University Bloomington
MS Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University

Rutwik Ghodadra
CEO, Guidepoint Insights

Ameesh Shah
Global Head of Credit
17+ years buy-side credit and equity experience
Founder/CIO, Tjori Capital
Portfolio Manager, Visium Asset Management
Principal, Tennenbaum Capital Partners
Analyst, Ziff Brothers Investments
BS Economics, The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania

Ameesh Shah
COO, Guidepoint Insights

Badal Pandhi
Head of Insights Library
15+ years buy-side experience
Senior Analyst, FrontFour Capital Group
Analyst, Goldman Sachs Principal Strategies
Private Equity Associate, Jefferies Capital Partners
MBA, The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania
BS Economics, The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania

Badal Pandhi
Head of Content

Xavier Demierre
17+ years of financial markets experience
Senior Analyst, Lombard Odier Investment Managers (UK)
Head of Corporates research, Sonas Partners (UK)
Senior Analyst, Avenue Capital Management (UK)
Investment Analyst, Pictet Asset Management
MSc, HEC- University of Lausanne

Xavier Demierre
Managing Director, International

Mark McInenery
Guest Moderator - Therapeutics
18+ years covering therapeutics
Senior Analyst – Biotechnology, Visium Asset Management
Junior Analyst, Deerfield Management
BA Economics, Hunter College
BA Music, State University of New York at Buffalo

Mark McInerney
Director of Research

Alyssa Vozza
Co-Lead
Program Manager, ProEd Communications
Senior Project Manager, ScienceVision
BS Business Management (Marketing), Albertus Magnus College

Alyssa Vozza
Operations Manager

David Gertler
Lead
Developer, Shoplet.com
IT Director, Aish NY
Attended, Yeshiva University

David Gertler
Technology Lead
Healthcare

Ryan Chu
17+ years covering Medical Technology
Senior Analyst/Portfolio Manager-Quad Group
Senior Analyst- Suffolk Capital
Senior Analyst- Brant Point Capital
Analyst, Medtech Equity Research, Morgan Stanley
BS Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry, Yale University

Ryan Chu
Healthcare

Swati Kumar
Healthcare – Senior Analyst
14+ years covering therapeutics
Life Sciences M&A, Evercore Partners
VP, Equity Research – Specialty Pharma, Guggenheim
VP, Equity Research – Large Cap Pharma, Leerink Partners
BA Biological Sciences, Barnard College of Columbia University

Swati Kumar
Healthcare

Leroy Rogers

Leroy Rogers
TMT

Matt D'Alto
20+ years of Technology sector experience, including buy-side and corporate
Head of Business Insights, Cognovi Labs (AI/ML technology startup)
Senior Equity Analyst, TimesSquare Capital Management
Senior Equity Analyst/Sector Portfolio Manager, J. & W. Seligman & Co.
Investment Associate, Putnam Investments
MBA, University of Chicago Booth School of Business
BA (English with Finance Minor), Fairfield University

Matt D’Alto
Consumer/Media

Andrew Kule

Andrew Kule
Consumer

Rohini Venkat
Consumer & Retail – Sector Head
10+ years covering consumer and retail
Senior Consumer Analyst – Large Cap Growth Portfolio, DWS Group
VP, Equity Research – Packaged Foods, Deutsche Bank
BA Economics, Harvard University

Rohini Venkat
Consumer

Robert Higginbotham

Robert Higginbotham
Fintech/Financials

Alan Straus
Guest Moderator
25+ years covering financials and financial technology
Portfolio Manager – US Large Cap, Schroders Investment Management
Director of Research & Fund Analyst Financials, Schroders Investment Management
Senior Analyst – Financials, Omega Advisors
Senior Analyst – Financials, Lord Abbett
Senior Analyst – Financials, Merrill Lynch
MBA, Cornell University – SC Johnson Graduate School of Management
BS Industrial & Labor Relations, Cornell University
