Scientific research continues to expand the frontiers of knowledge, blurring divisions that once separated pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies, and healthcare systems and insurers.
Along with this increasing interconnectivity, come new challenges. Life sciences companies must innovate and reach new markets while ensuring operational efficiency amid pricing pressure, decreasing reimbursement levels, and soaring R&D and marketing costs. Experienced, creative leaders with the broad operational skills to achieve business goals, and the ability to articulate a strong vision, are more in demand than ever.
Spencer Stuart’s global Life Sciences Practice consultants understand how convergence in the industry has shaped the opportunities and challenges facing today’s life sciences companies. We take an integrated approach to each search, harnessing the expertise of consultants with medical and academic doctorate degrees and executive-level backgrounds in life sciences to identify and qualify the most suitable candidate.
Our consultants bring to each search their industry insight, knowledge and personal relationships with top candidates. As a team, they form a powerful resource for tapping outstanding talent in all life sciences disciplines around the world, ensuring that we present the best candidates and provide an efficient, high-quality service to our clients.
We have helped build the leadership teams of some of the world’s preeminent life sciences companies and have worked with venture capital firms that specialize in life sciences and healthcare services investments. In the past three years, we have conducted more than 1,400 assignments around the world, successfully recruiting senior-level executives and board directors across all healthcare disciplines.
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Practice Leaders
Joseph H. Boccuzi, Global Leader
John Mitchell, North American Leader
Phil Le Goff, European Leader
Koichi Naruse, Asia Pacific Leader
Rudolf Mayer-Singule, South American Leader