TalentSwell
Connecting Visionary Companies with Exceptional Talent
What We Do
We help biotechnology, life sciences, digital health, and healthcare innovation companies recruit the executives, leaders, and key talent who scale teams and turn vision into execution.
Our Expertise
We focus on two interconnected domains where the future of science, medicine, healthcare, and technology converge.
Biotech & Life Sciences
We partner with biotech and life sciences organizations across discovery, development, and commercialization, supporting leadership and functional hiring in highly regulated, science-driven environments.
Digital Health & Healthcare Innovation
We support digital health and healthcare innovation companies building technology-enabled care models, clinical solutions, and platforms that improve access, experience, and outcomes.
How We Support Clients
Engagement models designed for growth that scale with your business.
Executive Search
Bespoke search for C-Suite and senior leadership roles, led by a recruiting executive with deep expertise. We deliver with rigor, clarity, and results.
Retained Search
Retained search solutions for mission-critical roles, backed by a dedicated partner who delivers results with precision and certainty.
Contingent Recruiting
Flexible, results-driven recruitment to help you discover great candidates and hire the right people. Exclusive recruiting partnership for key roles.
Recruiting Advisory
Consulting to design, implement, or optimize your recruiting function. Build recruiting capabilities that scale with your business.
What Sets TalentSwell Apart
With more than 20 years of progressive leadership experience, our founder has built and led high-performing recruiting organizations inside startups, growth-stage companies, and Fortune 500 environments. This practitioner-led perspective — shaped by partnering with C-Suites and contributing to talent discussions at the executive and board level — informs every engagement and sets TalentSwell apart.
Recruiting Executive Expertise
Every search is led by seasoned recruiting executives with decades of experience across startups, high-growth organizations, and leading enterprises — bringing judgment grounded in real-world execution, not theory.
Deeper Candidate Reach
Our deep network, targeted discovery methods, and ability to communicate your value proposition clearly inspire even highly selective candidates to engage, bringing top talent to the table others cannot.
A Values-Driven Approach
Every company’s journey is unique, and so is our approach. We take the time to understand your culture and mission, tailoring each search to your specific needs. Guided by our values, we ensure every hire strengthens your culture.
Investor-Backed Business Savvy
We understand the urgency, scale, and expectations of venture capital, growth equity, and private equity-backed companies and deliver the leadership talent required to meet critical scientific, clinical, operational, and commercial milestones.
Mission-Driven Partnership
We partner with organizations whose missions change lives. From early-stage biotech companies to scaling life sciences leaders to digital health innovators, we connect transformative companies with the exceptional talent they need to thrive.
Beyond Search: Scale Recruiting
We do more than help you hire today. When the timing is right, we help clients build the processes, systems, and internal recruiting capabilities that enable growth and scale.
Trusted by Teams Building the Future of Health and Science
Select Searches We’ve Led…
Chief Operating Officer
SVP Regulatory Affairs
Executive Medical Director
Head of Design
Executive Director CMC
Executive Director Clinical Development
Chief Financial Officer
SVP Biometrics
Executive Director Regulatory Strategy
Clinic Director
Chief Technology Officer
SVP Biology and Translational
Head of Clinical Programs
Head of Marketing
SVP CMC
VP Commercial
VP Drug Safety
Executive Director Regulatory Strategy
VP Accounting
Chief Information Officer
VP Scientific Affairs
VP Payor Sales
Executive Director Program Management
Senior Director Clinical Supply Chain
Medical Director
Chief Operating Officer SVP Regulatory Affairs Executive Medical Director Head of Design Executive Director CMC Executive Director Clinical Development Chief Financial Officer SVP Biometrics Executive Director Regulatory Strategy Clinic Director Chief Technology Officer SVP Biology and Translational Head of Clinical Programs Head of Marketing SVP CMC VP Commercial VP Drug Safety Executive Director Regulatory Strategy VP Accounting Chief Information Officer VP Scientific Affairs VP Payor Sales Executive Director Program Management Senior Director Clinical Supply Chain Medical Director
We often serve as an extension of our clients’ team, leading multiple searches and building partnerships that last through key growth stages. This depth of engagement helps us understand each company’s mission, culture, and value proposition, resulting in stronger hires and lasting impact.