John Leachman is a veteran finance and sales executive and one of Harbright’s three founding partners. At Harbright, John has led or co-led med tech investments in Ascyrus (acquired by CryoLife), SonoVascular, VQ Biomedical, Agilix Health, Deep Blue Medical, PLU Ophthalmic, and Lumata. His board involvement includes serving on the board of Flux Hybrids, previously on the board of Chekhub, and as an observer for SonoVascular.

He holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, with a focus on Life Science Product Strategy, Accounting, and Finance, and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Kentucky.

Based in Atlanta, GA, he and his wife, Dr. Brooke Leachman, are kept busy by their four children.

John Michael Harlow

Founder

John Michael is a successful executive and one of Harbright’s three founding partners. John Michael holds both JD (LSU) and MBA (Duke) degrees. As Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel, he helped build Affordable Care from 65 dental practices in 16 states to 175 offices in 38 states with 1,400 total staff. Affordable Care exited to private equity in 2011. John Michael is Harbright’s managing partner and conducts the firm’s legal and regulatory affairs.

John Michael has raised three wonderful daughters with his wife, Donna. They reside in Clayton, NC.

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