Life Sciences Executive Search
Leadership and critical team hiring for companies serving life sciences through data, technology, analytics, and services.
Building Blocks helps companies serving pharma and the broader life sciences industry hire commercial leaders, domain experts, and specialized teams.
Experience and results
25 years in executive search. 150+ leadership placements.
Historical results: 92% completion · 95% retention. Typically 4–6 weeks to offer.
How the search works
Define the role. Agree on the business need, responsibilities, and requirements.
Map the market. AI-enabled research identifies relevant companies and adjacent markets. Troy assesses which experience will transfer.
Lead the search. Troy personally handles outreach, candidate assessment, and advice through the hiring decision.
Troy Frank | Managing Principal
Troy Frank personally leads searches across sales, market access, consulting and analytics, product, real-world data, and strategic data science.
Our experience includes global commercial leadership, customer-facing technical teams, and new functions spanning multiple businesses.
Representative search experience
Leadership, domain expertise, and specialized team hiring.
Commercial leadership
Placed senior sales executives with global and regional responsibility, alongside sales managers and individual contributors.
Strategic data science
Built specialized teams whose work combined coding, domain expertise, and customer-facing responsibilities, and placed executive leadership overseeing that work.