With nearly 20 years of experience in senior-level executive recruitment in the healthcare, medical device, life science and diagnostic sectors, Michelle Fanaro has deep relationships in the industry. She is a core member of Spencer Stuart’s Healthcare and Medical Technology practices and leads the Life Science Tools & Diagnostics Practice. She has worked on more than 300 search engagements for a wide range of global companies, including venture capital, private equity portfolio and major multinational organizations.
C-suite recruitment expert with insight into the medical technology space
- Prior to joining Spencer Stuart, Michelle worked for nearly ten years with a boutique executive search firm specializing in the medical technology industry and for a global executive search and assessment firm where she helped build the medical technology practice from the ground up.
- Michelle began her career with Arthur Andersen where she provided financial consulting services including IPO and other SEC filing support for financial services companies.
- Michelle has held various finance and human resources positions with Western Michigan University, a startup hedge fund and an employment law firm.
Michelle is a graduate of Michigan State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in accounting.