Cavenagh Health

Cavenagh Health is a dedicated life sciences recruitment agency founded in 2020 by Nicholas Ross and Stephanie Murtagh. The company specialises in sourcing leadership, expertise, and talent for organisations at the forefront of life sciences innovation. Cavenagh Health works with early-stage companies, venture capitalists, and established life sciences businesses to build teams that drive impact, secure funding, and achieve patient-focused goals. The agency offers comprehensive recruitment solutions including executive search, strategic resourcing, and talent strategy development, supported by a rigorous two-week benchmarking process to ensure candidate suitability.

Cavenagh Health specialises across four core sectors within life sciences: biopharma, techbio, medtech, and digital health. The agency places professionals in roles ranging from recent graduates to C-suite executives, including positions such as Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Commercial Officer, Chief Medical Officer, and research and development leadership. The company has established a track record of placing life sciences professionals across 50 plus countries, working with leading global pharmaceutical companies, biotech firms, contract research organisations, and medical technology businesses.

Based in London, Cavenagh Health serves clients globally through its extensive network and investment community partnerships. The agency differentiates itself through personalised service, deep sector expertise, and a commitment to understanding each client's unique challenges and culture. Cavenagh Health offers candidates comprehensive support from initial application through successful placement, whilst providing organisations with access to a talent collective solution that acts as an operations backbone. The company's approach combines rigorous talent benchmarking with strategic guidance, helping ventures realise milestones, empower innovation, and ultimately improve patient outcomes.