Garrett Lipus
Partner, Executive Search
Garrett Lipus joined the firm in 2010 and serves as Partner and a member of the firm’s Healthcare and Life Sciences Practice. His national practice focuses on serving clients in healthcare services, medical devices, and healthcare technology and his clients range from privately held organizations to public companies and Private Equity firms that have an investment focus in healthcare or life sciences. Sample clients include Smile Brands, Empower Physical Therapy, Specialty Dental Brands, California Skin Institute, Tarrytown Expocare Pharmacy, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Marena Group, and Aspen Medical Products. He focuses on the recruitment of c-suite and other senior-level executives across multiple functional areas within an organization. Garrett’s ability to understand and assess the underlying business and unique culture in each search assignment, coupled with his success in identifying, attracting, and placing outstanding talent, has allowed him to be a trusted advisor to his clients and candidates.
He received his BA in business administration from the University of San Diego and was a member of the school’s Division I Golf team. He lives in San Diego with his wife, Rebecca, and their sons, Carter and Landon.
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McDermott + Bull Places Chief Executive Officer, Empower Aesthetics
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Jeff Helfgott as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at private equity-backed Empower Aesthetics. Jeff will work closely with the private equity firm, Shore Capital Partners, to drive scalability, build efficiencies, foster a strong...

McDermott + Bull Places Chief Executive Officer, Aligned Modern Health
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Virginia Materese as Chief Executive Officer at private equity-backed Aligned Modern Health. Virginia will work closely with the private equity firm Harbour Point Capital to enhance the company’s platform, drive scalability,...

McDermott + Bull Places Vice President of Finance, Smile Brands
McDermott + Bull has successfully placed Jim Byrd as Vice President of Finance at private equity-backed Smile Brands. Jim will be responsible for driving key finance processes across the business and its operational departments. Jim brings strategic finance...

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