Nicole Leinders
Nicole is passionate about biotech—in every sense. With a deep commitment to discovering new talent, understanding the science, and building teams that drive innovation and impact, Nicole brings over a decade of experience in biotech recruiting. She has partnered with organizations ranging from early-stage startups to global biotech leaders, consistently delivering care, precision, and strategic […]
Lydia Swanson
Lydia Swanson is passionate about ensuring life science teams and companies are able to meet their full potential. Lydia applies nearly a decade of life sciences executive search experience, pairing her understanding of regulatory affairs with experience spanning R&D and Commercial functions. Her functionally agnostic viewpoint allows her to connect organizations—from startups to established leaders—with […]
Bryan Blair
Since graduating from Quinnipiac University, Bryan has specialized in placing high-impact R&D talent—from Chief Medical Officers to full biometrics teams—across 100+ life sciences organizations with an average time-to-fill under 30 days. He’s a LinkedIn Top Voice (top 1,000 industry leaders globally) with AI & Machine Learning certification from MIT. Bryan builds proprietary LLM-powered sourcing workflows […]
Alison Hardiman
Alison has spent the past seven years building a dynamic career in recruiting, where her journey began shortly after college when she had the chance to work alongside a prominent figure in the healthcare industry. That early exposure sparked her interest in talent acquisition and ultimately led her to specialize in the Life Sciences sector […]
Aaron Jay
Aaron Jay is a passionate Life Sciences recruitment professional with over 7 years of strategic staffing experience in the biotech and pharmaceutical industries. Prior to joining GQR, he began his career as a generalist recruiter supporting roles across the drug development lifecycle before building out the firm’s GxP Quality practice and leading Regulatory hiring efforts. […]