Slone Partners

About Us

With a dedicated focus on the life sciences and healthcare industries, Slone Partners is a premier executive search and talent advisory firm with more than 25 years of success delivering visionary leaders and fractional talent who build and scale amazing organizations. With a nationwide presence and global reach, we specialize in discovering and placing innovative leaders, including world-class Board, C-Suite, and upper management professionals.

 

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Leadership

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Our leadership is deeply embedded in the industry and supported by an Advisory Board of experts from every sector that we serve.

Staying at the cutting edge of every change in the market allows us to deliver the right candidates for your business and provide invaluable counsel no matter how unique your needs.

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Solutions And Expertise

Founded in 2000, Slone Partners is a premier executive search firm that specializes in recruitment for companies focused in biotechnology, pharma services, life science tools, diagnostics, genomics, clinical services, medical devices, data and analytics, and food sciences.

Solutions
  • Board/Director Search
  • Executive Recruitment
  • Executive Search
  • Fractional
  • Fractional and Interim Services
  • Fractional Executive
  • On-Demand Recruiting
  • On-Demand Talent Solutions
  • Professional Search
Industries
  • Biotechnology
  • Executive Search
  • Healthcare
  • Healthcare Services
  • Healthtech
  • Hospital Foundations
  • Life Sciences
  • Life Sci./Healthcare
  • Medical Devices
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Science and Research
Functions
  • Board Members
  • Board of Directors
  • Business Leaders
  • C-Level
  • C-Level Leaders
  • C-Suite
  • Clinical Directors
  • Clinical Operations
  • Director/VP
  • General Counsel
  • Head of Department
  • Healthcare
  • Healthcare Board Placements
  • President
  • SVP
  • Vice President

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News Briefings

Slone Partners Fills Board Positions for Fusion Pharmaceuticals

Life sciences-focused search firm Slone Partners has recruited Jeremy Bender, Teresa Bitetti, and David Meek as members of the board of directors at Fusion Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation radiopharmaceuticals as precision medicines for the treatment of cancer. “Jeremy Bender, Teresa Bitetti, and David Meek are all very accomplished and highly respected leaders in the fields of biopharmaceuticals, oncology,

Slone Partners Finds Chief Medical Officer for X4 Pharmaceuticals

Life sciences-focused search firm Slone Partners has placed Christophe Arbet-Engels as chief medical officer at X4 Pharmaceuticals Inc., a public biopharmaceutical company. The enterprise is developing novel small molecule therapeutics to benefit patients with diseases of the immune system. Dr. Arbet-Engels previously served as CMO at several life science companies, including Neurogastrx, Millendo Therapeutics, and Poxel Pharmaceuticals,

How DEI is Impacting How We Recruit and Retain Talent

Until recent years, executive recruiters would often speak about sourcing candidates who seem to be a good “culture fit” for an organization. The idea behind it was that potential hires who were aligned with the look and feel of the existing culture would easily assimilate into it, and would require less time to ramp up

Slone Partners Expands Search Team

Life sciences-focused search firm Slone Partners has expanded with the addition of Kate Portland as vice president of client partnerships. “Kate Portland is an accomplished and highly respected executive talent recruiter and client development specialist with an impressive track record of success over more than 20 years,” said Leslie Loveless, CEO. “With her vast experience formulating and executing high-level

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Press Releases

Experienced Executive Search Consultant Mike Mosunic Named President of Slone Partners Cybersecurity

SOUTH RIDING VA. – July 11, 2023 – Slone Partners, one of the nation’s leading life sciences and healthcare executive search firms, recently announced the appointment of Mike Mosunic as president of Slone Partners Cybersecurity, its subsidiary that delivers leaders for innovative private equity (PE)-backed and venture capital (VC) companies in the cybersecurity industry. Mosunic is an

Slone Partners Places Bret Christensen as President and CEO at DermTech

SOUTH RIDING, VA. – May 18, 2023 – Slone Partners, a nationwide executive search firm for life sciences, biotechnology, and healthcare companies, has announced the placement of Bret Christensen as President, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and member of the Board of Directors at DermTech, a leader in precision dermatology enabled by a non-invasive skin genomics platform. Christensen comes to DermTech

Slone Partners Places John Russell as Executive Chairman at Ultromics

SOUTH RIDING, VA. – March 15, 2023 – Slone Partners, a nationwide executive search firm for life sciences, biotechnology, and healthcare companies, has announced the placement of John Russell as Executive Chairman at Ultromics, a global pioneering health technology company focused on reducing the global burden of heart failure. Russell is a well-respected leader in the medical device and diagnostic sectors

Slone Partners Places Paul Scagnetti as Chief Executive Officer at ONI

SOUTH RIDING, VA. – March 14, 2023 – Slone Partners, a nationwide executive search firm for life sciences, biotechnology, and healthcare companies, has announced the placement of Paul Scagnetti as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at ONI, the biotechnology company broadly enabling the ability to observe single molecules in living cells with its desktop Nanoimager microscopy platform. As CEO, Scagnetti will be

Slone Partners Expands its Board Placement Service Line for Companies in Life Sciences, Healthcare, Cybersecurity, and Beyond

Expanded line reflects Slone Partners’ focus on delivering the most diverse and qualified Board members for amazing organizations SOUTH RIDING, VA. – March 9, 2023 – Slone Partners, a nationwide executive search firm for life sciences and healthcare companies, has announced that it will expand its line of executive Board placement services to serve more companies in life