Fastnet

Fastnet is an Irish recruitment and talent firm that began as a family business in 1999. It describes itself as privately owned and independent. Its head office is in Dublin, with a second office in Cork.

The firm recruits mainly for life sciences, including pharmaceutical, biopharma and MedTech organisations, as well as advanced manufacturing. It also works in industrial, energy and technology sectors. Its services include executive and leadership search, from retained search to interim and fractional leadership, and specialist and technical recruitment on a permanent, contract and interim basis. Roles it fills include project managers, validation, automation and C&Q/CQV engineers, quality professionals and EHS specialists. It also offers employer brand consulting, talent pipelining, outsourced payroll and outplacement, and supports contractors through onboarding and payroll.

Fastnet is the exclusive Irish member firm of Kestria, an executive search alliance.