16 July 2020
Top hires for VC & PE portfolio companies Q2-2020
Search Highlights
Recent top global hires for Venture Capital and Private Equity backed companies, covering a broad range of disciplines and sectors across Life Sciences, Health, and Tech.
This quarter’s successful placements include:
| Function | Focus area | Location |
|---|---|---|
| CEO | Contract research organisation | Eastern Europe |
| Chief Technology Officer | Haematology products | Netherlands |
| Chief Operating Officer | Gene editing | US |
| Chief Commercial Officer | Digital health and wellbeing platform | UK |
| Chief Development Officer | Drug discovery | Belgium |
| Managing Director US | CDMO | France |
| VP Finance | Rare diseases | Switzerland |
| VP Technical Operations | Gene therapy | US |
| Head of Discovery | A.I. drug discovery | UK |
| VP Regulatory Affairs | Therapeutic platform | US |
| SVP Manufacturing & Supply Chain | Cell & gene therapy | Finland |
| Head of CMC | Gene editing technology | US |
| General Counsel | Immuno-oncology | UK |
| Chair | Vascular medical devices | Netherlands |
Newly opened projects include:
| Function | Focus area | Location |
|---|---|---|
| CEO | Immunology platform | Germany |
| CEO | Vaccines | UK |
| CEO | Orthopaedic products | US |
| Chief Financial Officer | Life science VC | US |
| Chief Operating Officer | Healthcare services | Sweden |
| Head of DMPK | Respiratory diseases | UK |
| EVP Commercial | Laboratory services | Germany |
| Head of CMC | Cell therapy | Singapore |
| VP Client Engagement | Dental services | US |
| Director Business Operations China | Speciality pharma | Denmark |
| Chair | Oncology diagnostics | Europe |
| Associate | Life science VC | Netherlands |
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