trusted advisor | mentor | stargazing futurist | father of three | distance runner | sunrise seeker | intrepid explorer
Current: Loves to build businesses with purpose & help leaders grow. Enables business leaders as they build their leadership teams, culture and organizations to drive innovative biotech and technology businesses. Asks leaders those difficult but essential questions that, whilst uncomfortable, open valuable growth possibilities.
Past: Led biotech startup as first CHRO from development to commercialization, from 25 to 120 FTEs, including navigating CEO succession. Reengineered a biotech from later stage development to earlier stage preclinical focus following divestiture. Designed comp philosophy and redesigned equity plans. Transformed the Talent Acquisition & Global Mobility functions at a large global pharma. Designed & implemented an enterprise talent strategy including leading a future talent acceleration program, successfully developing a generation of new GMs. Has lived & worked in Israel, UK, Switzerland & the US and managed HR in EMEA, Asia and Latin America. Experience across Biotech & Pharma, AI & Technology as well as Automotive manufacturing.
Future: Will walk on deserted beaches, write a book on travel and culture, whilst mentoring the next generation of business and HR leaders and completing an ironman triathlon.