Marc Viscogliosi, who along with brothers Tony and John, brought the science of spinal motion preservation together with the world of investment banking, has been recognized by M&A Advisor as a winner of the publication’s ‘2010 40 UNDER 40’ awards.
The M&A Advisor, known for its recognition of leading M&A, financing, and turnaround professionals, created the award to promote mentorship and professional development amongst emerging business leaders.
The ‘2010 40 Under 40 Award’ winners have been chosen for their accomplishments and expertise from a pool of international nominees by an independent judging panel of distinguished business leaders. The awards celebrate the leading 40 M&A, financing and turnaround professionals who have made great accomplishments before their fortieth year.
Spinal Motion Preservation Pioneer
Viscogliosi has been responsible for several key investment opportunities in non-fusion spinal devices and was one of the first Wall Street investment bankers to specialize in orthopedics. He has executed more than 190 transactions as principal or agent, buyer or seller.
He is a founder of more than 20 companies and serves or has served as Chairman, CEO, President, Founder or Managing Member of 12 businesses and has been a board member of 15 companies, including, Paradigm Spine LLC.
Spine Arthroplasty Society
Prior to founding Paradigm Spine, Viscogliosi was a co-founder of and secretary of the Board of Directors of Spine Solutions, Inc. which was acquired by Synthes in 2003.
Viscogliosi was instrumental in the founding of SAS, the Spine Arthroplasty Society.
Roger Aquinaldo, CEO and founder of M& Advisor said,
“We’ve been recognizing transactions and teams for their achievements over the past decade. This is the first time we will be recognizing individuals—the up and coming leaders still under the age of 40, like Marc Viscogliosi, who’ve been handling M&A, financing and turnaround transactions behind the scenes.”
Viscogliosi graduated from New York University in 1999 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Political Science.
We congratulate Marc for this well deserved recognition.

