Your Life’s Work. Our Sole Focus. We acquire and personally lead one mid-market healthcare business—protecting legacy, culture, and people.

We will acquire one exceptional healthcare company, honoring your legacy with long-term stewardship and operational excellence.

Planning for the future of your business?

Your Legacy is Our Foundation.

Preserve Your Legacy

We honor the company you built, protect your brand, and ensure a stable future for your team and patients — prioritizing continuity and a people-first transition without disruptive integrations. See how we’re different.

With a Dedicated Successor

A dedicated successor who keeps your name, culture, and mission at the center — our founder steps in as a hands-on leader, running the company day to day with full attention.

In A Fair & Efficient Process

Simple, confidential, and transparent — from first call through close. Read the FAQ.

Learn how we’re different

Portrait of Pablo Brown-Rodriguez, Founder of Operative Partners

Meet Your Successor

I’m Pablo Brown-Rodriguez, a hands-on operator with deep experience in healthcare. My background spans operating and scaling healthcare organizations from a small family business in geriatric care management to large health initiatives at Google and Amazon. I founded Operative Partners to focus on a single great healthcare business — leading it personally, protecting the culture, and building for the long term. I care about preserving what works, investing in people, and growing carefully.

Trusted Advisors & Capital Partners

Tessa Denning Pacific Lake Pacific Lake

Tessa Denning, Director

Partners with entrepreneurs buying and building enduring companies; active advisor to search-backed operators.

Aaron Perrine Trilogy Search

Aaron Perrine, Managing Director

Engaged across healthcare; helps operators evaluate opportunities and risks, including platforms like Ennoble Care.

Michael Aubrey Shore Capital Partners Shore Capital Partners

Michael Aubrey, Partner

Former CEO/operator (Mission Veterinary Partners, StatLab); board roles include Delasco, Together Women’s Health, Therapy Partners Group.

Sandy Paige Seabright Ventures

Sandy Paige, Investor / Operator

Former CEO of Explora BioLabs (acquired by Charles River Laboratories). Seasoned operator and investor with a track record of building and scaling companies.

Cameron Perkins Shore Capital Partners Shore Capital Partners

Cameron Perkins, Principal

20+ years as provider/executive; co-founded FastMed Urgent Care; coaches and serves on boards across multi-site healthcare services.

Chris Hendriksen Pacific Lake Pacific Lake

Chris Hendriksen, Partner

Former search CEO; led VRI through a decade of growth (~10× revenue, ~25× equity value). Practical scale and leadership perspective.

Lacey Wismer Hunter Search Capital Hunter Search Capital

Lacey Wismer, Founder

Founder & Managing Partner of Hunter Search Capital. Backs entrepreneurs buying and operating enduring companies across healthcare and adjacent sectors (multi-unit, med spas, distribution, HC software).

Kyle Coots Miramar Equity Partners Miramar Equity Partners

Kyle Coots, Managing Director

Co-Founder of Miramar Equity Partners and leader of all the firm’s healthcare investing. Active platforms include Apollo Behavior, Gastro Centers of Maryland, and Altro Pharmaceuticals.

Max Artz Peterson Partners

Max Artz, Partner

Partner at Peterson Partners; supports founder-led businesses and operators with capital and strategic guidance.

Will Wright WSC & Company

Will Wright, Partner

Former CEO of Peerless Events & Tents (sold 2023). Now invests in and supports searchers across industries.