Craig Lipus
Managing Partner, Executive Search
Craig Lipus serves as a Managing Partner of McDermott + Bull Executive Search and Chair of the Healthcare, Life Sciences, and Technology practice. He specializes in securing leaders for mission-critical roles supporting private and public companies, private equity firms, and their operating companies. Since joining McDermott + Bull in 2003, Craig has been an instrumental partner in growing multiple national practices and influencing the firm’s strategic vision. Craig’s 20+ year career as a corporate executive with Fortune 500 companies and start-ups, provides him with valuable insight into what makes an exceptional leader.
Craig supports a number of nonprofit organizations in the local community and has served as a member of the Board of Directors and foster parent at Concept 7, serving foster children in Southern California. Currently Craig serves on the Board of Directors of the Orange County Youth Sports Foundation, serving underprivileged youth in Orange County.
Placement Announcements

McDermott + Bull Places Two Vice Presidents of Operations, Private Equity-Backed Specialty Dental Brands
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Ivan Velazquez and John Harrington as Vice President of Operations for private equity-backed Specialty Dental Brands, a Leon Capital Group portfolio company. Both Ivan and John will oversee the day-to-day operations of a...

McDermott + Bull Places Chief Business Officer, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Chris Robillard as the Chief Business Officer at Crinetics Pharmaceuticals. Chris will develop, lead, and execute on the company’s business development strategy. He will build global pharmaceutical alliances to maximize the...

McDermott + Bull Places Chief Financial Officer, MIND 24-7
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Ann Farmer as Chief Financial Officer at private equity-backed MIND 24-7, a portfolio company of Regal Healthcare Partners. Ann will oversee the primary day-to-day responsibilities of planning, implementing, managing, and...

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