For over 30 years, S. Webster Executive Search has been the trusted leader in the executive assessment and recruitment of chief financial officers and senior finance executives for the life science industry. We eliminate the uncertainty and risk in locating, assessing and hiring the financial leader best suited to address your company’s unique challenges and achieve your strategic objectives.
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Our track record speaks for itself, with a portfolio of over 400 successfully recruited CFOs for life science companies. Our clients range from Fortune 500 multinational pharmaceutical leaders to early-stage biotechnology startups. The experience, specialization and results we provide are unique in the executive search industry.
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Executive Search
Our specialization and comprehensive sector knowledge puts at your service unparalleled executive search capabilities and resources specific to both the CFO position and the life science industry. Decades of working closely with chief financial officers and life science companies - at every stage of development - provides us with knowledge and insights which helps our clients make better informed strategic hiring decisions about superior candidates. |
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Executive Assessment We have decades of experience in providing our life science clients with in-depth, comprehensive executive assessments and psychometric testing for executive hiring, promotion, succession planning, project management, and team assignments. We conduct executive assessments using an exclusive assessment matrix of interviews, trained observation, performance evaluations, and proprietary psychometric tools—which we have developed, tested, and constantly reassessed against actual outcomes. Results are benchmarked against an in-house database of thousands of the world’s top life science finance executives collected over the past 30-plus years. |
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The Life Science CFO Let us connect you with the CFO who will not only support but also amplify your vision, ensuring your company’s growth and success in the competitive life sciences arena. Senior financial executive transitions are critical inflection points for life science companies. Selecting the optimum financial leadership provides the CEO with the: analysis, financial strategies, solutions and resources to make their vision possible. The wrong financial leadership can prove disastrous. |
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Raising Capital For Early Stage Biotechs In the precarious world of early-stage life science companies the ability to raise capital as needed, under favorable terms, will determine your company’s probability of success. A financial strategy should be developed early to ensure appropriate funding models are in place and resources are available as needed. Developing a robust financial strategy from the outset is not merely advisable—it is imperative. A Chief Financial Officer, with successful experience sourcing and raising capital, is nothing short of pivotal. As the steward of your company’s financial strategy, the CFO provides the financial structure and resources to transform complex research and development efforts into concrete, investor-ready narratives. Learn More |