Our Team

Each of the partners of Ceres has over 20 years of venture capital investment and operating experience in high growth industries within Technology and Life Sciences.

Sona Wang, Managing Director, was previously investment manager with Allstate Insurance Co. Venture Capital Division, co-founder of Batterson, Johnson & Wang in the 80’s (the first specialized technology venture fund in Illinois), and co-founder of Inroads Capital Partners. Read more...

Donna Williamson, Managing Director, was a corporate officer of Baxter International, founding officer of Caremark International, and managing director of ABN Amro Private Equity Group. Read more...

Laura Pearl, Managing Director, has over twenty years of private equity investing experience. She joined Chicago-based Frontenac Company in early 1985, after spending four years at the National and Chicago offices of Ernst & Young. Read more...