Michael Lester
Chief Executive Officer at LifeStance Health, Inc.
Net worth: 98 M $ as of 31/03/2024
Profile
Michael K. Lester is an entrepreneur and businessperson who founded 6 companies, which include: Lifestance Health Group, Inc., Accelecare Wound Centers LLC and Radiant Research, Inc. and who has been at the helm of 7 different companies. Currently, Mr. Lester occupies the position of President & Chief Executive Officer for LifeStance Health, Inc. (which he founded in 2017) and President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Lifestance Health Group, Inc. (which he founded in 2021). Mr. Lester is also on the board of Ventec Life Systems, Inc. and Historic Flight Foundation, Inc. In the past Mr. Lester was Chief Executive Officer of Continuecare Health Systems, Inc. (he founded the company), Chief Executive Officer for Preferred Hospital Pharmacies (he founded the company), President & Director at Texas State Board of Pharmacy, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Accelecare Wound Centers LLC (he founded the company in 2010), Chief Executive Officer at Radiant Research, Inc. (he founded the company in 1997), Venture Partner at Bain Capital Ventures LP and Venture Partner at SV Health Investors LLC. Mr. Lester received an undergraduate degree from The University of Texas at Austin.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2023 | 15,953,887 ( 4.19% ) | 98 M $ | 31/03/2024 |
Michael Lester active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Historic Flight Foundation, Inc.
 Historic Flight Foundation, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Historic Flight Foundation, Inc. operates as a aircraft museum. It collects, restores, and share significant aircraft from the period between the solo Atlantic crossing of Charles Lindbergh and the first test flight of the Boeing 707. The company was founded by John T. Sessions in 2003 and is headquartered in Mukilteo, WA. | Director/Board Member | 06/12/2010 |
LifeStance Health, Inc.
 LifeStance Health, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services LifeStance Health, Inc. is a behavioral healthcare company, which engages in the provision of healthcare and treatment services for children, adolescents, and adults suffering from mental health issues. Its services include intensive outpatient therapy; neuropsychological testing; individual therapy, group therapy; independent medical examination; and cognitive behavioral therapy. The company was founded by Michael K. Lester in 2017 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2017 |
Ventec Life Systems, Inc.
 Ventec Life Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Ventec Life Systems, Inc. develops medical devices for ventilation therapy. The company was founded by Douglas F. DeVries in 2012 and is headquartered in Bothell, WA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Abode Healthcare, Inc.
 Abode Healthcare, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Abode Healthcare, Inc. provides hospice and home health treatment services. The firm offers home based rehabilitation, nursing treatment, and chronic disease management services for patients suffering from illness and chronic conditions. The company was founded by Michael McMaude in 2012 and is headquartered in Durango, CO. | Director/Board Member | - |
Upperline Health, Inc.
 Upperline Health, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Upperline Health, Inc. operates as a medical clinic. Its services include preventive and wound care, telemedicine, and podiatric care. The company is headquartered in Nashville, TN. | Director/Board Member | 01/06/2018 |
Silversmith Management LP
 Silversmith Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Silversmith Management LP (Silversmith Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Jim Quagliaroli, Todd MacLean, Lori Whelan and Jeffrey Crisan. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/04/2016 |
Former positions of Michael Lester
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| LIFESTANCE HEALTH GROUP, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 07/09/2022 |
SV Health Investors LLC
 SV Health Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance SV Health Investors LLC is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of SV Health Investors LLP founded in 2006. SV Health Investors LLC is headquartered in Boston. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2007 |
Bain Capital Ventures LP
 Bain Capital Ventures LP Investment ManagersFinance Bain Capital Ventures LP (Bain Capital Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with additional offices in New York and California. The firm is wholly owned by Bain Capital LP. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/05/2007 |
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Training of Michael Lester
| The University of Texas at Austin | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
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| LIFESTANCE HEALTH GROUP, INC. | Health Services |
| Private companies | 16 |
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Accelecare Wound Centers LLC
 Accelecare Wound Centers LLC Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Accelecare Wound Centers LLC operates as a wound care and disease management company. It provides wound management solutions to hospitals and related healthcare organizations. The firm also provides capital expenditures, management staff, start-up implementation services, and clinical management system. The company was founded by Michael K. Lester in 2007 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL. | Health Services |
Clinical Ink, Inc.
 Clinical Ink, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Clinical Ink, Inc. provides electronic source solutions for clinical research sites. Its solutions include data management, monitoring, clinical sites and patient centric. The company was founded by Douglas E. Pierce Jr. and Tommy Littlejohn on July 19, 2006 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC. | Technology Services |
Ventec Life Systems, Inc.
Ventec Life Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Ventec Life Systems, Inc. develops medical devices for ventilation therapy. The company was founded by Douglas F. DeVries in 2012 and is headquartered in Bothell, WA. | Health Technology |
Bain Capital Ventures LP
Bain Capital Ventures LP Investment ManagersFinance Bain Capital Ventures LP (Bain Capital Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with additional offices in New York and California. The firm is wholly owned by Bain Capital LP. | Finance |
Museum of Flight
 Museum of Flight Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Museum of Flight is an air and space museum that holds one of the largest collections of its kind. The private company is based in Seattle, WA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The museum aims to become the foremost educational air and space museum in the world. The CEO of the company is Douglas King. | Consumer Services |
Radiant Research, Inc.
 Radiant Research, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Radiant Research, Inc. is engaged in the provision of clinical research services. It offers services to biopharmaceutical companies by conducting the clinical research protocol and collecting the data necessary to support the drug company's product to the FDA. The firm also provides consulting, regulatory expertise, study concept, protocol design, site selection, project, vendor management, clinical monitoring, medical monitoring, safety review, pharmacovigilance, data management, statistical analysis, reports and presentations. The company was founded in 1997 by Michael K. Lester and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. | Commercial Services |
SV Health Investors LLC
SV Health Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance SV Health Investors LLC is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of SV Health Investors LLP founded in 2006. SV Health Investors LLC is headquartered in Boston. | Finance |
| Texas State Board of Pharmacy | |
Celerion, Inc.
 Celerion, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Celerion, Inc. provides clinical research solutions and applied translational medicine. Its services include global clinical research, clinical pharmacology sciences, global bioanalytical services, and drug development services. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Lincoln, NE. | Commercial Services |
| Continuecare Health Systems, Inc. | |
| Preferred Hospital Pharmacies | |
Historic Flight Foundation, Inc.
Historic Flight Foundation, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Historic Flight Foundation, Inc. operates as a aircraft museum. It collects, restores, and share significant aircraft from the period between the solo Atlantic crossing of Charles Lindbergh and the first test flight of the Boeing 707. The company was founded by John T. Sessions in 2003 and is headquartered in Mukilteo, WA. | Consumer Services |
Abode Healthcare, Inc.
Abode Healthcare, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Abode Healthcare, Inc. provides hospice and home health treatment services. The firm offers home based rehabilitation, nursing treatment, and chronic disease management services for patients suffering from illness and chronic conditions. The company was founded by Michael McMaude in 2012 and is headquartered in Durango, CO. | Health Services |
Silversmith Management LP
Silversmith Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Silversmith Management LP (Silversmith Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Jim Quagliaroli, Todd MacLean, Lori Whelan and Jeffrey Crisan. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
LifeStance Health, Inc.
LifeStance Health, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services LifeStance Health, Inc. is a behavioral healthcare company, which engages in the provision of healthcare and treatment services for children, adolescents, and adults suffering from mental health issues. Its services include intensive outpatient therapy; neuropsychological testing; individual therapy, group therapy; independent medical examination; and cognitive behavioral therapy. The company was founded by Michael K. Lester in 2017 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Health Services |
Upperline Health, Inc.
Upperline Health, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Upperline Health, Inc. operates as a medical clinic. Its services include preventive and wound care, telemedicine, and podiatric care. The company is headquartered in Nashville, TN. | Health Services |
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