Executive leadership search
Whether you are building leadership teams to expand into new territories, or need to locate and mobilize the very best people with rare, niche skill-sets to drive your business forward, our Executive Search division specializes in installing senior appointments to help you grow!
Life science specialists
Biopharmaceuticals
Medical Devices
We are genuine specialists – truly aligned with our partners. Unlike other Executive Search firms, we have always operated exclusively in the life sciences space. It’s our area of expertise, where we add value at every stage of the process.
Our process
We have a unique process for each story, working in partnership to pinpoint your precise needs and provide our unique insight to help you make informed decisions.
With Proclinical Executive, there are no shortlisting fees, only speed of delivery, and a clear focus on outcome.
Engagement
No two searches are the same - we have a unique process for each story. At this stage we aim to set out a bespoke and realistic search process that will lead us to deliver a successful outcome.
Research
The majority of candidates we work with are not active or visible on job boards or social media, affording us access to professionals that you won't find from other sources. During this research period, we will utilise our internal expertise and research techniques to secure you the best candidate for the job. No shortlisting fees, only speed of delivery and a clear focus on outcome.
Hire
Proclinical Executive is passionate about delivery. The journey doesn't end when the ideal candidate has been secured. All candidates in a process will be treated with sensitivity and professionalism regardless of outcome. All details of the on-boarding process will be smoothly managed, allowing client and candidate the chance to get off on the best foot possible.
Phil SawyerExecutive Researcher
Phil is an executive researcher working directly under Matthew Tong, Senior Director of U.S development for Proclinical. Phil went to the University of Vermont where he earned a B.Sc in Neuroscience and minors in Pharmacology and Psychology and supported research studies. His passion for scientific developments and patient healthcare drives his discipline in identifying top talent and filling the unmet needs of partners he works with.
Matt TongSenior Partner
Matt is a highly networked and research driven search professional with over twelve years' experience in assisting biotech, pharmaceutical and medical device companies to secure top talent. Based out of New York, Matt manages a group of expert consultants to support the strategic recruitment needs biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device companies throughout North America.
David BowersManaging Partner
David works exclusively with Healthcare, Biotechnology and Life Science companies across the world, helping them to identify, understand and secure executive level talent. Throughout his career David has appointed CEOs and built the leadership teams of numerous early-stage and established European, North American and APAC headquartered businesses, typically recruiting Chairmen, Non-Executive Directors, CEOs, COOs, CFOs, as well as technical appointments including VP's of discipline and CMOs.
Claire PerrySenior Partner
Ms Perry brings international experience in Human Capital and is in the top 1% of executive search professionals in the US. Her vast knowledge in the medical device, biotech and pharmaceutical space has enabled her to support a variety of organizations, ranging from stealth companies to multinational businesses. Ms Perry has built a global network throughout her career, completing over 200 engagements across the US, UK and Europe. Prior to joining Proclinical, Ms Perry started her career with AstraZeneca in pharmaceutical sales, having graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Pre-Medicine from the University of Technology, Sydney.
Tom TanPartner
Tom has worked within the recruitment industry since 2005 with regional exposure to APAC assignments, based out of Singapore. He has over 7 years' experience in life sciences, in particular the pharmaceutical R&D sector. Communicating and interfacing with specialist candidates and clients day-to-day enables him to connect with senior stakeholders and maintain updated market knowledge.
Our case studies
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Global biopharma – Pan-European rollout
Worked with Proclinical Executive to deliver a multi-role project in various locations across Europe.
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Public biotech, rare disease - EU growth plan
Engaged Proclinical Executive to build their medical affairs team in Europe for a product launch.
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Public biotech, oncology - Commercial Launch
We worked with the leadership team to identify and attract senior leaders to run the affiliate countries in the UK, Italy, Spain and Germany. Next, we built out their medical affairs and commercial presence.
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Gene Therapy start up - Executive appointment
This client was looking to identify a candidate for a senior hybrid role; a vice president of Market Access who could function as a general manager for the USA.
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