Executive Search & Consulting Capabilities

PPG Advisory Partners, the Executive Search & Consulting division of Planet Pharma Group, is a precision global search and advisory firm, exclusively specializing in securing top-tier leadership for Life Sciences organizations.

We partner with emerging biotechnology, pharma, medical device companies, as well as Private Equity and Venture Capital firms, including their portfolio companies, delivering strategic, data-driven solutions to build high-performing leadership teams.

We specialize in the strategic placement and interim provision of leaders for mission-critical talent needs. Focusing on C-level leadership, VP-level leadership, and Head of Function leadership roles. We streamline the hiring process, ensuring you attract exceptional leaders who drive growth and innovation.

We pride ourselves on leading with common sense and offer our partners a robust search methodology which has resulted in >90% of our hires still being in position after 24 months and de-risked pricing structures which align our fees with our clients’ objectives.

1. Discovery & Profile Definition:

We partner with you through kick-off meetings to thoroughly understand your organization's needs and vision and collaboratively define the ideal candidate profile.

2. Targeted Candidate Sourcing:

Leveraging our extensive global network and proprietary search methodologies, we proactively identify and evaluate top-tier candidates.
You receive a curated shortlist of highly qualified candidates within a maximum of 10 business days.

3. Seamless Process Management:

We handle all aspects of the hiring process, including interview scheduling, candidate communication, and stakeholder alignment, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience.

4. Strategic Final Selection & Negotiation:

We support your final selection process and expertly manage offer negotiations and closing to secure your chosen leader.

5. Successful Onboarding & Impact:

We ensure a smooth onboarding process, enabling your organization to integrate a high-impact, best-in-class leader.

Senior Functional Leadership:

Research & Development:
- R&D / Discovery
- Translational Medicine
Clinical & Regulatory:
- Clinical Development
- Clinical Operations
- Regulatory Affairs
- Pharmacovigilance / Drug Safety
- Medical Writing
Quality & Compliance:
- Quality Assurance & Control
- Compliance
Data & Technology:
- Data Sciences, Biometrics & Bioinformatics
Technical Operations:
- Manufacturing
- Supply Chain
- Process Development
- CMC
Commercial & Medical:
- Medical Affairs
- Market Access
- Sales & Marketing
Corporate & Support:
- Project / Program Management
- G&A, Legal, IT, HR, Investor Relations & Corporate Functions