October 1, 2024

Prestige Scientific Announces Successfully Completed Search for a Director of Business Development

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Wilmington, NC – Prestige Scientific is excited to announce the successfully completed search for a Director of Business Development with our partner, a global biopharmaceutical company with a pipeline of immune-modulating assets designed to target a spectrum of diseases.  

This critical hire will report into the Chief Business Officer and will play a key role in the company’s short- and long-term growth strategy including BD&L, as well as portfolio and development strategy. The hired candidate is an accomplished Business Development leader with a strong track record in executing material transfer agreements and closing deals, demonstrating expertise in negotiation and strategic partnership development. With a solid background in science and engineering, this individual has led significant search and evaluation projects in protein engineering and delivery technologies, collaborating closely with internal teams and external partners. They have significant experience presenting strategic updates to executives and board members and are recognized for their contributions to corporate development and competitive intelligence efforts.  

Congratulations to Katie Leath and Mary Katherine DeVane, who led this successful search!

About Prestige Scientific:

Prestige Scientific is an executive search firm that advises our clients on recruiting impactful leaders. We provide our clients with a performance-based hiring system that identifies leaders with past success meeting similar corporate objectives as their own, while overcoming challenges and adhering to critical timelines. We have dedicated experts in eleven practice areas that mirror a typical biopharma company, allowing us to support our client's growth from Discovery through Commercial.