Life Sciences

Life Sciences

Our life sciences practice operates in both pharmaceutical and medical device organizations.

Meet Our Sector Heads

Nick Giordano

Nick is a Managing Director at JCW specializing in Finance, Accounting, Credit and Commercial Lending recruitment. With over a decade of experience in client acquisition and management across both life sciences and banking sectors – he leads teams in placing top-tier candidates and with industry leading clients.

Nick Giordano

Managing Director, Boston

Cheikh Khoule

Cheikh is responsible for leading the Catalyst team in Frankfurt. He began his career in 2018 as an Associate in London before taking on the strategic task in 2020 to build and shape the German life sciences market from Frankfurt. In his leadership role, Cheikh not only acts as a driving force behind the growth of the Frankfurt office but also remains closely involved in operational activities. In daily exchange with leaders in the life sciences industry across the DACH region, he combines deep market knowledge with a strong understanding of the sector’s specific requirements.

Cheikh Khoule

Associate Director

Maddie Lavery

Maddie is the Director and head of JCW’s Life Sciences Contract Staffing practice, bringing over a decade of experience connecting top talent with leading companies in the Medical Device and Pharmaceutical industries. Maddie is passionate about placing professionals who work on life-changing—and often life-saving—products, and is driven by the opportunity to support innovations that improve health outcomes every day.

Maddie Lavery

Director

Michael Wolz

Michael is a Senior Interim Consultant at JCW. After four years at a football agency, he transitioned into the life sciences sector. Today, he specializes in connecting highly qualified freelancers with companies across the DACH region.

Michael Wolz

Senior Consultant

Megan Moran

Megan leads the Major Accounts team in Boston at JCW, partnering and delivering to top-tier clients across financial services and life sciences. Since joining JCW 9 years ago she has always been focused in delivering strategic hiring initiatives, high-volume recruitment solutions, and cultivating long-term relationships with candidates.

Megan Moran

Director

Winston Stewart

Winston is currently a Director at JCW. He is an experienced life sciences recruitment leader specializing in Quality & Regulatory Affairs.  Winston partners with startups and global clients to deliver tailored hiring solutions, combining deep industry knowledge with a commitment to exceptional service.

Winston Stewart

Director

Kerry Demetriou

Kerry is the Global Director of Strategic Solutions, responsible for delivering and developing tailored hiring solutions for the Group’s global client portfolio—both existing and new. As part of the Group’s Go To Market team, Kerry plays a key role in driving new account development and expanding client partnerships, with a strong focus on growing the Group’s presence across the UK & Europe.

Kerry Demetriou

Global Director of Strategic Solutions