Michael Pieters
Partner and Head of Life Sciences
Michael Pieters is Partner and Head of Life Sciences at Alumni Global in Copenhagen, working broadly across industries, especially with industrial and pharmaceutical groups and local and regional private equity. Michael Pieters leads searches in life sciences, including pharma, medtech and diagnostics, and for board, CEO and CFO appointments.
Bio
Michael Pieters is specialised in executive search and leadership services. He operates broadly across industries with a spike in industrial groups and life science, including pharma, medtech and diagnostics, across countries. Furthermore local and regional private equity organisations are a key focus area.
Before joining Alumni Global, Michael Pieters worked for another international executive search company as Senior Partner. Prior to this, for more than 12 years, he was the CEO and President of Brenntag Nordic, the leading company within chemical distribution in the Nordics.
In executive search, Michael Pieters has a particularly extensive track record delivering searches for executives within the following functions: CEO and Board, Commercial, Sales and Marketing, Finance and Legal, HR and Administration, Supply Chain and Operations and Sustainability.
Michael Pieters holds a Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management HD (A) from Copenhagen Business School (CBS). Also, Michael has acted as Mentor at the Executive MBA programme at Copenhagen Business School and as a board member of Borup Kemi and the Association of Chemical Distributors.
“Nordic life sciences companies are strong because of their collaborative culture and pragmatic approach. Their leaders must still balance the risk that innovation requires against the caution that today’s uncertain market demands.”
Areas of expertise
Service Line
Executive Search
Board Services
Leadership Assessment and Development
Industry Expertise
Financial Services
Construction and Real Estate
Defence and Security
Industrial Manufacturing
Life Sciences
Consumer and Retail
Functional Expertise
Board
CEO
CFO
CHRO and People
Commercial and Sales
Marketing and Communications
Finance
Legal, Risk and Compliance
IT and Tech
Manufacturing and Engineering
Sustainability
Supply Chain and Operations
Clinical and Medical
Contact
Office location: Copenhagen, Denmark
Tel: +45 40 20 18 81
E-mail: michael.pieters@alumniglobal.com
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