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Onshoring in Life Sciences: Why the Talent Strategy Will Define the Winners 

Over the past several years, the conversation around onshoring has moved from theory to action. Across the United States, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies are breaking ground on new manufacturing facilities, expanding domestic supply chains, and rethinking how medicines are produced. From North Carolina to Texas to the Midwest, billions of dollars are being invested in infrastructure designed to bring critical ...
May 15, 2026
Case Study

Delivering Leaders to Power Project Farma’s Onshoring Expansion

Summary: Klein Hersh partnered with Project Farma, a leading engineering services provider supporting the biotech and pharmaceutical industries, to accelerate a large-scale leadership expansion during one of the most pivotal periods in U.S. biomanufacturing. Within months, our team successfully placed seven senior executives, with three outstanding searches underway, helping Project Farma scale its capabilities, deepen client engagement, and strengthen its position as a key driver ...
March 12, 2026
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JPM 2026: Why This Feels Like a Turning Point for Biotech and Pharma Leadership 

Heading into JPM this year, the difference was immediately noticeable. After several years defined by caution and constraint, JPM 2026 felt like a turning point. The conversations our team had with CEOs, CMOs, Board Members and investors reflected a level of optimism and urgency we have not experienced since 2021.  While no one is calling this a boom, there is genuine conviction ...
January 21, 2026
Case Study

Building Long-Term Talent Partnerships in Private Equity

Summary: Since 2019, Klein Hersh has partnered with a leading healthcare-focused private equity firm to build executive leadership teams across its portfolio. Over five years, this relationship has evolved from an initial talent-sharing introduction into a trusted, strategic partnership spanning nine portfolio companies and more than 20 executive placements, including CEOs, commercial officers, operating partners, and advisors. Klein Hersh’s deep ...
January 12, 2026
Case Study

Scaling Leadership to Drive Pharmacy Benefit Innovation

Summary A fast-growing, mission-driven Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) partnered with Klein Hersh to scale its leadership team during a critical phase of expansion. Operating in a complex and traditionally closed-off market, the company needed values-aligned executives who could lead through rapid growth. Through our extensive experience building healthcare and life sciences leadership teams, Klein Hersh understands there is no one-size-fits-all ...
July 14, 2025
Case Study

Powering a CDMO Turnaround through a CEO Search

Summary A prominent Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) facing significant operational and reputational challenges partnered with Klein Hersh to conduct a confidential search for a new CEO. In just 71 days, Klein Hersh placed an experienced executive in this role to successfully lead the organization’s turnaround, stabilizing operations and positioning the company for future growth and a successful transaction. ...
April 22, 2025