Coulter Partners

About Us

We are executive search and leadership development specialists working to build a better future. As advisors and consultants to companies at the cutting edge of Health, Science, and Technology, we are united by our mission to build teams that change the world. Operating uniquely as one global team, we have honed our expertise, platform, and data for over two decades, working across three continents, and in 40 countries. Applying what we learn through our work with boards, leadership teams, and investors in the world’s most innovative companies, we bring together and develop the right people at the right time to propel them to achieve their worthwhile goals.

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The Coulter Partners team is made up of 110 experts, working in 40 countries, holding 250,000 conversations with industry leaders each year. Together we channel data and learning to the benefit of our clients. We are a diverse group of experts with backgrounds ranging from science and technology, to the arts, finance, and more. Our reward system is designed to drive one-team behaviors and we work together seamlessly to combine industry experience and global insight with our passion for progress. Our team understands and is up to date with the challenges you face and the opportunities your business can maximize. This means we can find and develop exceptional individuals to drive you forward.

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Solutions And Expertise

Our network is carefully curated and gives us access to leaders who can guide science, technology and innovation-driven companies through all stages of growth and evolution. Our executive search is an end-to-end process, underpinned by rigorous data and analytics from our dedicated Business Intelligence function and CP:Net™, our proprietary AI-driven candidate and company database.  Our Board Advisory brings over two decades’ experience in building, advising and evolving boards for private and public companies. We understand what value a board can bring and how to evaluate its suitability for the stage of the business and the 3–5-year plan. We also provide leadership advisory at every step of the way. We have a network of mentors and advisors that bring the next level of insight to your organization, to build teams that change the world.

Solutions
  • Advisory Services
  • Assessment
  • Board Services
  • Culture Shaping
  • Data Analy./Mrkt. Intell.
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Executive Coaching
  • Executive Search
  • Leadership Consulting
  • Leadership Develop.
  • Mgmt. Consulting
  • Onboarding
  • Recruitment Research
  • Succession Planning
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  • Agriculture
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemicals
  • Clean Tech./Sustain.
  • Clinical Research
  • Consulting
  • Consumer
  • Consumer Products
  • Consumer Services
  • Data & Analytics
  • Devices
  • Energy
  • Family Offices
  • Financial Services
  • FinTech
  • Foundations
  • Healthcare Services
  • High Tech
  • Industrial
  • Industrial Products
  • Internet
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  • Machine Learning
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  • Natural Resources
  • Non-Profit
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Private Equity
  • Professional Services
  • Software
  • Supply Chain
  • Technology
  • Venture Capital
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  • Board/Governance
  • Business Development
  • CEO/President
  • Data/Analytics
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Finance/Accounting
  • General Management
  • GM/Operations
  • Human Resources
  • Information/Digital
  • Investor Relations
  • Legal/Compliance
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing & Sales
  • Medical/Clinical
  • Research & Develop.
  • Supply Chain

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News Briefings

Coulter Partners Recruits Chief Scientific Officer and Chief People Officer for Totus Medicines

Life science organizations have been turning to executive search firms more than ever to acquire world-class leadership. Life sciences recruiting specialist Coulter Partners recently assisted in the recruitment of Wei Chen and Daisy Chhokar as the first chief scientific officer and chief people officer, respectively, at drug discovery company Totus Medicines. “The next few years will be pivotal for

Coulter Partners Recruits Chief Medical Officer for Apollo Therapeutics

Since the pandemic appeared nearly two years ago, numerous healthcare organizations and companies have turned to executive search firms to find new chief medical officers. In the era of COVID-19 it is just another burgeoning area for executive search firms. Life sciences recruiting specialist Coulter Partners recently assisted in the recruitment of Sanjay Aggarwal as chief medical officer

Coulter Partners Recruits First Chief Medical Officer for Enthera Pharmaceuticals

Over the past few months, numerous healthcare organizations have turned to executive search firms to find new chief medical officers. In the era of COVID-19 this is likely to be another burgeoning area for executive search firms. Life sciences search specialist Coulter Partners recently assisted in the recruitment of Antonio Speziale as the first chief medical officer

Coulter Partners Appoints Marketing Leader

Life sciences search specialist Coulter Partners has expanded with the addition of Christelle Kerouedan as marketing director. “We are delighted to welcome Christelle to the team and are looking forward to working with her on the next phase of development of Coulter Partners,” said CEO Bianca Coulter. Her extensive experience as a life sciences communications specialist will

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Press Releases

Coulter Partners places Chief Business Officer at Our Future Health

Coulter Partners successfully completed a search assignment for Our Future Health and is pleased to announce the placement of Andrew Miles, as Chief Business Officer (CBO). Our Future Health is an ambitious collaboration between the public, charity and private sectors to build the UK’s largest ever health research program – bringing people together to develop

Coulter Partners strengthens ICR Healthcare’s senior team in Europe with Partner placement

Coulter Partners successfully completed a search assignment for ICR Healthcare and is pleased to announce the placement of Sarah Elton-Farr as Partner, effective April 2025. ICR Healthcare is a leading global strategic communications and investor relations advisory firm specializing in the healthcare sector. Sarah Elton-Farr joins the firm’s London office, complementing other recent senior-level appointments

Coulter Partners secures CEO Placement for NeoPhore

Coulter Partners successfully completed a search assignment for NeoPhore Limited and is pleased to announce the placement of Michael Shih as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Board of Director. NeoPhore, a small molecule neoantigen immuno-oncology company, is developing a pipeline of highly validated, first-in-class small molecule drugs targeting proteins across the DNA mismatch repair (MMR)

Coulter Partners places seasoned life sciences and CRO leader as CEO of Metrion Biosciences

Coulter Partners, the global expert building leadership teams for Health, Science and Technology innovation businesses, successfully completed a search assignment for Metrion Biosciences (“Metrion”) and is pleased to announce the placement of Lee Patterson, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He succeeds Dr Andrew Southan, who has stepped down after five years in the post. Metrion

Coulter Partners strengthens Curve Therapeutics’ leadership team with appointment of Chief R&D Officer

Coulter Partners successfully completed a search assignment for Curve Therapeutics (“Curve”) and is pleased to announce the placement of Rab Prinjha, PhD, as Chief Research and Development (R&D) Officer. Curve Therapeutics is a private biotechnology company pioneering a revolutionary mammalian cell-based, functional drug discovery platform to address intracellular disease targets. Its mission is to improve