Graham Morrell

Managing Director

For over 20 years, Graham Morrell has worked at the intersection of finance and life sciences. Drawing upon his experience as an institutional equity trader over the first half of his career, he has become a trusted senior strategic advisor to dozens of private and public biopharma companies seeking guidance through the capital markets and assistance in accomplishing their missions.

Prior to joining Gilmartin, Graham was the founder of Paddock Circle Advisors, a strategic advisory firm providing investor relations, corporate communications, corporate development and capital markets services to the life sciences industry. There, he aided biopharma companies, such as Bavarian Nordic, Merus, Wave Life Sciences, VectivBio and Therini Bio, in defining their corporate strategies, crafting compelling investor relations and corporate communications programs, pursuing business development opportunities and achieving their fundraising goals.

Previously, Graham led the Boston office of The Trout Group, a global life sciences investor relations firm, and its registered broker-dealer affiliate, Trout Capital. In addition to advising on the strategic initiatives and managing the investor relations activities of his clients, he served as a conduit to the investment community for the majority of the firm’s ~80 biotech companies through the facilitation of roadshows and financings.

Before transitioning to helping life sciences companies navigate the Street, Graham was an institutional equity trader on both the buy- and sell-side, specializing in healthcare and financials, at firms including Fidelity Management and Research, Balyasny Asset Management and Canaccord.

Graham received a B.A. in Government from Harvard University, where he was also a member of men’s varsity ice hockey team.

Interesting Facts About Graham

• While in school, he drove the Zamboni and mowed the athletic fields
• He and his wife, Kathryn, both coach youth hockey in the Boston area
• Enjoys landscaping, cooking and fishing in his spare time