by McDermott + Bull | Dec 2, 2022 | Article, Chris Bull, Chris Bull Article
With almost 25 years of experience in retained executive search, I am often asked about what we are seeing in the market and what I expect to see moving forward. I feel as though I can speak for the search industry, not just McDermott + Bull, as I have relationships...
by McDermott + Bull | Nov 24, 2022 | Article, Healthcare + Life Sciences, Healthcare + Life Sciences Article, Ken Dropiewski, Ken Dropiewski Article
Heading into 2022, many expected the rapid continuation of strong initial public offerings (IPOs) and merger + acquisition (M+A) activity. Wow, that was off. The underestimated implications of supply chain issues, geopolitical concerns, and Federal Trade Commission...
by McDermott + Bull | Nov 22, 2022 | Article, Healthcare + Life Sciences, Healthcare + Life Sciences Article, Jake Vander Zanden, Jake Vander Zanden Article
2022 has been an interesting year for life sciences and executive search. We have finally been able to attend in-person conferences and events without the looming fear of the COVID-19 pandemic hanging over our heads. In October, Jessica Combs and I attended the...
by McDermott + Bull | Nov 17, 2022 | Article, Dan O'Day, Dan O'Day Article
I must admit that I have the most interesting job. I spend my time speaking to fascinating people all day long – CEOs, CFOs, Chief People Officers, Senior Sales and Marketing Officers, and Partners and Principals of private equity firms among many others. As we...
by McDermott + Bull | Nov 10, 2022 | Article, Sue Waterbury, Sue Waterbury Article
It’s been 10 years since my father passed away from the disease known as Alzheimer’s. James (Monty) Waterbury was an athlete, a marine, and someone who loved golf, people, his family, justice, and a good martini. Monty had a loving wife of over 50 years and five...
by McDermott + Bull | Oct 5, 2022 | Article, What Keeps You On Top?
Our Unmistakable Tale | For, while the tale of how we suffer, and how we are delighted, and how we may triumph is never new, it always must be heard. — From “Sonny’s Blues” by James Baldwin We all have our own story to tell — our unmistakable tale....
