Matthew P. Young was appointed executive vice president and chief financial officer of Jazz Pharmaceuticals in February 2015. He previously had served as senior vice president and chief financial officer of Jazz since March 2014 and as senior vice president, corporate development of Jazz since April 2013. Prior to joining Jazz, Mr. Young worked in investment banking for approximately 20 years. From February 2009 to April 2013, he served as a managing director in global healthcare of Barclays Capital Inc., an investment banking firm, where his role included acting as the co-head of life sciences at Barclays Capital. From 2007 to 2008, Mr. Young served as a managing director of Citigroup Global Markets Inc., an investment banking firm, and from 2003 to 2007, as a managing director of Lehman Brothers Inc., an investment banking firm. In 2015, he joined the board of directors of PRA Health Sciences Inc., a contract research company. Mr. Young received a B.S. in economics and a M.B.A. from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.