by McDermott + Bull | May 16, 2024 | Article, Healthcare + Life Sciences, Healthcare + Life Sciences Article, Jake Vander Zanden, Jake Vander Zanden Article
A few weeks ago, McDermott + Bull Interim Leaders and I hosted a small breakfast for C-Level executives in the life sciences sector. Simon Arkell, CEO and Co-Founder of Ryght AI, joined us as our keynote speaker to share his thoughts and insights on AI and its impact...
by McDermott + Bull | Nov 29, 2023 | Article, Healthcare + Life Sciences Article, Jake Vander Zanden, Jake Vander Zanden Article
Recently, my colleague Mark McConnell and I hosted a breakfast meeting with around 40 local C-Suite executives within the life sciences sector. Paul LaViollette, Managing Partner and Chief Operating Officer of SV Health Investors, joined us from Boston to share his...
by McDermott + Bull | Jul 25, 2023 | Article, Jake Vander Zanden, Jake Vander Zanden Article
Earlier this year, the McDermott + Bull Technology and Life Sciences Practice began a search for a client in the life sciences and medical device sector. This client, based in the Southeastern U.S., is a privately held company committed to saving lives and improving...
by McDermott + Bull | Apr 10, 2023 | Article, Chris Bull, Chris Bull Article, Jake Vander Zanden, Jake Vander Zanden Article
Volatile. Uncertain. Complex. Ambiguous. VUCA – what was once a nebulous term used to forecast an uncertain future, today is our “new normal.” For the most part, the world has moved past COVID, and when we emerged from the other side, we somewhat expected it to...
by McDermott + Bull | Feb 16, 2023 | Article, Healthcare + Life Sciences Article, Jake Vander Zanden, Jake Vander Zanden Article
In 2022, we saw a significant increase in the number of deals by private equity and venture capital firms within the life sciences, medical, and healthcare sectors. This all points toward positive growth, but the biggest challenge PE and VC firms face is seeing a...
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...