Paula Ellen Blank has focused on
life sciences recruiting since 1982. Paula has contributed to the growth
of leading biotechnology, pharmaceutical, diagnostic and medical device
companies by helping them build strong, cohesive management teams.
Paula's extensive network of professionals in the
biomedical community has called on her judgment and resourcefulness
repeatedly as their companies grow. Not only does she find the right
candidate for a position, Paula understands the broader implications of
each choice and provides strategic hiring planning and access to her
industry connections.
She has worked with emerging companies and venture
capital healthcare investors as well as established companies. Paula has
helped innovators secure both venture funding and corporate partners and
has provided guidance on organizational structure and compensation
issues.
Her domestic and international assignments have
included CEOs, COOs, CFOs, Vice Presidents in Business Development,
Marketing and Sales, Research and Development, Clinical Research, Process
Sciences, Operations, Quality/Regulatory Affairs and Board Members.
Previously, Paula was founder and principal of
Lewis & Blank International and principal of Howe-Lewis
International. She began her professional career at Yale University in
Development. Currently she serves as a Director of a private heathcare
company.
Alliance Partners
Nick Maczkov
of Maczkov-BioSciences
has become an Alliance Partner with Paula Blank and has completed over
100 senior level searches in the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device
and instrumentation arena since 1982 when Nick, like Paula, had his start
in the industry. They have
completed over fifty CEO search assignments
Annette Pfister of Pfister
International has completed a diverse range of senior management
executive searches and strategic resource consulting assignments for
pharmaceutical and consumer health care companies. East coast based,
Annette’s earlier career was spent in executive sourcing and compensation
management at Johnson and Johnson and Pfizer (Warner Lambert.)
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