Michael Kingston
Managing Director
Michael Kingston is a Managing Director, Global Co-Head of Biopharma and Co-Head of North American Healthcare. Michael works on a broad range of financial advisory assignments for pharmaceutical, biotech, diagnostic, and life science tool companies.
Michael's transaction experience covers a wide range of strategic assignments including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, alliances, joint ventures and take-private transactions. Michael has also been involved in capital raising, shareholder activism and financial restructuring.
Prior to joining Lazard, Michael managed clinical trial programs on behalf of pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.
Michael has an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley and a B.Sc. in Biochemistry (honors) from the University of Western Ontario.
Our offices in the United States
The United States has been Lazard’s home since the firm was incorporated in New Orleans in July 1848.
For more than 175 years, Lazard has been an integral part of the American business landscape, providing trusted advice to public and private companies, governments, partnerships and individuals in the United States and Canada.
In addition to our global headquarters in New York, Lazard has locations in eight cities across the United States, bringing invaluable local perspective to our work with clients around the nation and all over the world.
