Catherine Gao is a Vice President in H2C’s New York office where she leads execution for a broad range of strategic advisory, merger and acquisition and capital markets engagements to a variety of healthcare services providers – including academic health systems, independent, children's, and faith-based hospitals and health systems across the country.  

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During her tenure at H2C, Ms. Gao has executed over $5 billion of financings for her clients, representing a wide variety of financial products and structures. Ms. Gao is also experienced in providing sell side and buyside M&A, strategic advisory and debt advisory services to her clients. 

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Ms. Gao served as a Summer Analyst at H2C prior to joining the firm on a full-time basis. Ms. Gao attended Brown University, where she received a B.A. in Economics. She is a Registered Uniform Securities Agent (Series 63), an Investment Banking Limited Representative (Series 79) and a Municipal Advisor Representative (Series 50).