CEO

• New venture in the life sciences
• Based in Romandie
  
  
  
  

About Our Client

A new venture in the life sciences space is seeking a resilient and entrepreneurial CEO to lead its early development. The ideal candidate is a natural business builder with a strong sense of initiative and a track record in driving partnerships and growth.

Job Description

• Business Development & Fundraising: Lead the identification and negotiation of industrial partnerships and early-stage investment opportunities. Build relationships with strategic stakeholders and potential investors to secure funding and long-term collaboration.
• Product Development Oversight: Coordinate with academic and engineering partners to guide the development of a proprietary healthcare device. Ensure alignment between technical progress and commercial goals.
• Regulatory Strategy Execution: Work closely with a specialized regulatory partner to define and implement a pathway for market entry in both the EU and US. Oversee risk mitigation and compliance planning.
• Team Building & Operations: Recruit and empower a small, agile team to support the company's growth. Set up basic operational infrastructure and ensure efficient execution of early milestones.
• External Representation: Act as the public face of the company, representing it to partners, advisors, investors, and potential acquirers. Shape the company's narrative and strategic positioning in the market.
  
  

The Successful Applicant

• Strong business instincts and a natural ability to build relationships.
• Comfortable operating independently and making things happen.
• Motivated by the opportunity to shape a new venture with global potential.
• Experience in innovation, startups, or regulated industries.
• Familiarity with product development and collaborative environments.
  
  

What's on Offer

Opportunity to be at the roots of an exciting adventure

Contact: Anthony Adam

Quote job ref: JN-062025-6757717