The Collective Expertise.
We aren't just another agency; we are a "mile-deep" extension of your organization. Our leadership team brings over 50 years of collective experience in the biotech community, having overseen 2,000+ successful hires and supported 16+ product launches. We treat your business with the same diligence as our own because we believe your mission deserves a partner, not a transaction.
James Mackinnon
Founder & CEO
James has spent 15 years building high-integrity client-led partnerships with emerging biotechs across the US and Europe, as they have navigated the journey from early-stage pipeline to first product launch. His expertise spans medical affairs and commercial leadership hiring, as well as large-scale field team builds, with a particular focus on the oncology and rare disease communities. His approach is founded on the conviction that truly understanding a client is the only foundation from which great partnerships can be made.
Neil Winn
Founder & CCO
Neil brings two decades of Talent solutions expertise specialising in navigating complex biotech talent landscapes. His introduction of a client culture‑first approach still defines how the company partners today, grounding every engagement in a precise understanding of people, science and organisational identity. The team have refined and shaped this thinking over time to scale a client experience built on empathy, clarity and authentic brand representation. Neil continues to deliver a methodology rooted in listening, learning and delivering partnerships that feel personal, considered and genuinely aligned.
Jimmy Mooney
Founder & COO
Jimmy brings 12 years of experience supporting senior-level hires within the US biotech community, with a focus on clinical, safety and regulatory appointments. He has a proven track record of building and scaling high-performing specialist recruitment teams across both the US and UK, working closely with his clients to develop a deep understanding of culture and fit to deliver talent solutions that move the needle and endure.
Margot Nickels
Head of Operations & Client Experience
With nine years of experience across internal operations and strategic client relationship management, Margot is known as “the glue” that keeps teams and partnerships aligned. She excels in fast‑moving, project‑led environments and invests deeply in understanding each client’s culture and priorities. She has been embedded within multiple clients, acting as an extension of their talent acquisition teams to manage ATS workflows, coordinate interviews, and maintain clear communication between client stakeholders and delivery teams.