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Christian Simon

Chief Operating Officer

Christian joined Morgan Prestwich in January 2023 as our Chief Operating Officer, bringing over 16 years’ life science industry experience in Talent Acquisition and Client Account Management.  Christian has a phenomenal record of appointing executives for the life sciences industry in North America, Europe and APAC. Christian’s core expertise is working with scientific, pre-clinical and clinical stage small cap biotechs companies. He has profound knowledge of the US and European regulatory systems, enabling deeper and more advisory discussions with clients.

Christian believes in a true consultative approach and enjoys building long lasting relationships with clients and candidates.  He is passionate about building teams in organisations who will help make a significant impact to patient’s lives and wellbeing.

Christian's Expertise

Interim Search

Empower your fast-growing and innovative team by using our Life Sciences Interim Recruitment solutions, specifically designed for all the needs of a growing pharmaceutical, biotech & healthcare company across Unite States (USA), Europe (EU), Asia-Pacific (APAC) and Middle East (MENA). The Solutions are tailored to seamlessly integrate 1099 Contractors or Interim Consultants to the needs of your business. In the dynamic landscape of life sciences, agility and expertise are paramount, and our service delivers precisely that. Leveraging our extensive network and industry insights, we swiftly identify and onboard top-tier interim professionals who bring a wealth of experience and skills to your organization. Whether you require temporary leadership, specialized expertise, or project-based support, our Interim Search service ensures a rapid and efficient solution, allowing your company to maintain momentum and drive innovation without interruption.

Moreover, our Interim Recruitment solution offers more than just temporary staffing solutions. We understand the unique challenges faced by life sciences companies, especially during periods of transition or rapid growth. That’s why our Interim Consultants are not just placeholders but strategic assets, capable of providing valuable insights, leadership, and guidance to navigate complex projects and initiatives. Whether you need to fill a critical leadership vacuum, address a skills gap, or execute a time-sensitive project, our Interim Recruitment solution provides a flexible and reliable offering to meet your immediate needs while laying the groundwork for long-term success. With our proven track record of success and dedication to excellence, you can trust us to deliver exceptional interim professionals who will seamlessly integrate into your team and drive results. Partner with us today and experience the difference that our Interim Recruitment solution can make in propelling your life science company forward.

For more information on how our aptly named Life Sciences Interim Recruitment solution can work for you, please reach out to one of our Senior Leadership to introduce you to the right Client Partner:

Chief Executive Officer Greg Bell

Chief Commercial Officer Sean Morgan-Jones

Chief Operating Officer Christian Simon 

Life Science Market Mapping

Elevating your competitive edge hinges on a deep understanding of the local, regional, or global landscape. Our bespoke Life Science Market Mapping service is meticulously crafted, utilizing proven mapping techniques to generate market insights that bolster both internal decision-making processes and external strategic focus. Tailored exclusively for forward-thinking and rapidly expanding companies within the Life Science & healthcare sectors, our comprehensive approach delves into various facets, offering invaluable insights into talent landscapes, competitor dynamics, and prevailing market trends.

Leveraging meticulous research methodologies and cutting-edge techniques, we deliver up-to-date and accurate Life Science Market Mapping data, facilitating robust competitor analysis, identification of key industry players, and pinpointing emerging trends crucial for steering your organization’s growth trajectory. Whether you seek to benchmark against competitors or anticipate market shifts, our Market Mapping service provides the strategic intelligence necessary for informed decision-making, enabling you to proactively adapt and thrive in a competitive landscape. With an unwavering commitment to precision and depth, we equip you with the insights required to navigate complexities and maintain a leading edge in the ever-evolving life sciences and healthcare sectors. Partner with us today to harness the power of strategic foresight and propel your organization towards sustained success.

Please get in touch with our Chief Operating Office Christian Simon to discuss further.

Please note we are able to map globally.

 

Managed Service Provider (MSP)

Empower your fast-growing and innovative life science company with our unparalleled  Managed Service Provider (MSP) solution for the life sciences industry, in particular Biotech, Pharmaceutical, MedTech / Medical Devices, Diagnostics, Contract Development and Manufacturing (CDMO), Contract Research Organizations (CRO’s), AI & Digital Health is designed to revolutionize your recruitment processes. As your trusted partner, we seamlessly integrate into your organization, providing dedicated support tailored to your unique needs. Our highly trained and experienced Search Consultants parachute into your team, taking full control of recruitment initiatives, from building strategies, talent acquisition/attraction to onboarding top-tier talent. With a focus on efficiency and innovation, we implement streamlined processes and train your staff on advanced interviewing skills and techniques, ensuring the acquisition of exceptional candidates.

Moreover, our Managed Service Provider (MSP) solution offers comprehensive support beyond recruitment, encompassing strategic workforce planning and talent management. By leveraging our expertise and resources, we optimize your workforce structure, aligning it with your organization’s objectives and growth trajectory. Our proactive approach ensures that your talent pipeline remains robust and agile, ready to meet evolving business needs. From workforce analytics to performance management, we provide actionable insights and guidance to drive continuous improvement and maximize the potential of your human capital. Partner with us today to unlock the full potential of your workforce and propel your life science company towards unparalleled success.

For more information on how we can support, please reach out to our CEO Greg Bell or Chief Operating Officer Christian Simon 

Retained Search

As one of the largest boutique Life Sciences Executive Search firms globally. Our Executive Search solutions exclusively within the life sciences industry, in particular Biotech, Pharmaceutical, MedTech / Medical Devices, Diagnostics, Contract Development and Manufacturing (CDMO), Contract Research Organizations (CRO’s), AI & Digital Health and Healthcare across United States (USA), Europe (EU), Asia-Pacific (APAC) and Middle East (MENA), offers unparalleled expertise in sourcing top-tier talent for fast-growing and innovative life science companies. Leveraging our extensive industry knowledge and vast network, we meticulously identify and engage with candidates who possess the unique skills and experience necessary to drive success in this dynamic field. With a proven track record of delivering exceptional results, we understand the critical importance of securing key leadership and specialized roles to fuel your company’s growth trajectory. Trust us to navigate the complexities of talent acquisition, ensuring seamless integration of top-tier professionals who align seamlessly with your organization’s vision and values.

Furthermore, our executive search solutions go beyond traditional recruitment approaches. We believe in fostering long-term partnerships with our clients, serving as strategic advisors throughout the entire talent acquisition process. From initial consultation to candidate onboarding, we provide personalized support and guidance, helping you identify and attract the best talent to meet your evolving business needs. With our deep industry expertise and commitment to excellence, we take a collaborative approach to ensure that every hire contributes to your company’s long-term success. Partner with us today and experience the difference that our executive search solutions can make in propelling your life science company to new heights of achievement.

For more information on how our Life Sciences Executive Search solutions can support your needs, please reach out to one of our Senior Leadership or Client Partners:

Chief Executive Officer Greg Bell

Chief Commercial Officer Sean Morgan-Jones

Chief Operating Officer Christian Simon 

Managing Partner Ireland Office Simon Felton

Senior Client Partner – Southern Europe Sarah Schiavone

Senior Client Partner – US, Europe – Cell & Gene Therapies, CDMO’s Josh Wheldon

Senior Client Partner – US, Europe, Middle East – Biotech, Private Equity & Venture Capital Iman Askari

Senior Client Partner – APAC & Middle East Andy Smith

Salary Benchmarking

Stay ahead of the competition and attract top talent with our cutting-edge Salary Benchmarking service tailored for fast-growing and innovative life science companies. In the dynamic landscape of life sciences, offering competitive salaries is essential to attracting and retaining top talent. Our comprehensive service provides in-depth analysis and insights into industry-specific compensation trends, ensuring that your company remains competitive in the talent market. By leveraging our expertise and proprietary data, you can confidently set salary ranges that align with industry standards and your organization’s growth objectives. With our Salary Benchmarking service, you’ll not only attract top-tier talent but also retain your valuable employees, driving sustained success and innovation in your company.

Furthermore, our Salary Benchmarking service offers invaluable insights beyond mere compensation figures. We analyze market trends and salary data to provide strategic recommendations for enhancing your employer brand and positioning your company as an employer of choice within the life science sector. From competitive salary packages to comprehensive benefits offerings, we help you craft a compelling value proposition that resonates with top talent and fosters long-term employee engagement and loyalty. With our strategic guidance and actionable insights, you can optimize your compensation strategy to attract, retain, and motivate the best talent in the industry. Partner with us today and unlock the potential of your workforce to drive innovation and growth in your life science company.

For more information on how we can support, please reach out to our Chief Operating Officer Christian Simon 

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