Executive Management
David Mercier 
Founder & Executive Chairman
STRAMMER since 2008
With more than 20 years’ experience in the Life Sciences, David created STRAMMER to provide a global solution in Talent Acquisition and Coaching/Mentoring dedicated to the Life Sciences industry. He is now a Board Member of Invivox and a network Partner at EIT Health.
Paris
Philippe Laroche 
CCO
STRAMMER since 2016
With over 25 years of experience in the Medical Field working for reputable multinational companies and after climbing the ladder with different positions – from Sales & Marketing representative up to EMEA Vice President S&M, he succeeded in acquiring a thorough knowledge of the Medical market structure, the decision makers, and the different influential networks.
Paris
EMEA Executive Recruiting
Sylvia Malisic
Client Partner Life Sciences Start-up – EMEA
STRAMMER since 2014
Executive Search Expert with more than 18 years’ experience in the Life Sciences field. Prior to joining STRAMMER in 2014 as International Director of Life Sciences, Sylvia worked as a Senior Consultant at HTI for over 12 years. Currently, she is providing deep expertise, filling C-suite executive roles.
Paris
Jean-Pierre Haber
Client Partner Pharma
STRAMMER since 2021
8 years’ experience in Executive Search & Management Consulting and +25 years’ in Pharma with strategic projects and Marketing/Sales Excellence Top Management positions. Jean-Pierre has a deep knowledge of Pharma/Biotech organisations and Sales/Marketing/Medical functions.
Paris
Anne-Sophie Nicolaï
Client Partner Medical Device Europe
STRAMMER since 2008
Over 15 years experience in conducting international searches. Joined STRAMMER 11 years ago as a Partner and opened the first affiliate in Switzerland. Today she acts as a Business Partner in Top Management. She is conducting senior level searches for medical devices and pharmaceutical clients.
Geneva
Countries
Kahina Senhadj
Managing Director France, UK, Italy & Nordics
STRAMMER since 2010
Joined the company as an International Researcher and rapidly worked her way up to a fully-functional consultant position in the healthcare industry with a consistent growth for the last 8 years. Kahina was in charge of the Benelux region before becoming Country Manager France.
Paris
Teresa Toro Estrada
Managing Director Iberia & Middle East
STRAMMER since 2016
Teresa became an Executive Search Consultant specialising in Life Sciences after 20 years’ experience as a generalist Head Hunter in several companies (Gil Casares Executive Search; Insearch, Alliance Search & STRAMMER). She graduated from Sevilla University as Lawyer and she holds a master’s degree in HR and a Leadership Superior Programme.
Madrid
Alex Duchemin
Managing Director Benelux, DACH & Eastern Europe
STRAMMER since 2013
Alex joined STRAMMER in 2013 with a French-Spanish background and a Business education. He had the opportunity to work within many STRAMMER affiliates (Belgium, France and Spain). Alex participated in the development of the Southern Europe business from scratch.
Brussels
France, UK, Italy & Nordics
Claire Chevalier
Client Partner Medical Device – France
STRAMMER since 2008
14 years’ experience in health recruitment, consulting with expertise in Medtech. Claire participated in the creation of STRAMMER in 2008 with David Mercier. As Client Partner Medical Device for France, she is managing a team of 3 consultants and 5 researchers.
Paris
Claire Bisiaux
Client Partner Life Sciences
STRAMMER since 2019
Lawyer by training, Claire has 10 years’ experience in International Talent Mobility & Recruitment. Her multicultural background and international experiences have led her to specialise in EMEA Client development. She first approached Life Sciences in her former engagement on several Public Health projects with International Organisations and converted her passion for innovation into International Talent and Business Development.
Paris
Erica Barba
International Life Sciences Consultant
STRAMMER since 2019
Joined us as an International Researcher and worked her way up to International Life Sciences Consultant for France & Italy. Her goal is to reinforce our presence and develop the Italian Market. Erica graduated in Languages for communication in International enterprises and organisations. She speaks Italian, English, Spanish and French.
Yves Roguez
International Life Sciences Consultant
STRAMMER since 2020
+20 years’ experience in Life Sciences including 12 years as a manager in companies such as Medtronic, Ipsen and Nestlé. Management of sales teams in the medical device industry as well as molecular sector. Sales & Negotiation expert in hospital environments. Expertise in Marketing and Medical Management. Specialisation in Gastroenterology, Cardiology and Oncology.
Paris
Aurore Berdah
Strategic Client Partner
STRAMMER since 2016
Certified SOSIE, D5D, Wave, Central Test LJI (Leadership Judgement Indicator).
7 years’ experience in the Health environment. Evolved in Recruitment and Talent Management positions. She is an expert in the evaluation and skills development among Talents. Aurore is STRAMMER’s reference for Assessment Centres, Development Centres & Outplacement.
Paris
Philippe Champaud
Strategic Client Partner
STRAMMER since 2020
Over 30 years’ experience in Medical Devices including Boston Scientific and Stryker, in Strategic and Operational Marketing, BU and R&D positions, (EMEA and International Director). Specialized in market development and professional coaching, for individuals and executive teams, Philippe has extensive experience of leading multi-functional and multi-cultural teams.Paris
Céline Genty
Strategic Client Partner
STRAMMER since 2020
Executive Coach / Mentor. IFOD, Wave, Process Com. 30 years’ experience in Life Sciences from start-ups to large multi-nationals including 20 years in management positions such as Managing Director in Medical Devices & Pharma and an EMEA strategic role for J&J/ Janssen. Céline has a strong knowledge in digital organisations set-up. She is also an expert in Business Model Transformation & Change Management.
Paris
Jean-Philippe Charron
Strategic Client Partner
STRAMMER since 2021
Executive certified Coach with 25 years’ experience in sales, management and HR including 18 years in Life Sciences and 7 as a personal coach for French medias, SME’s, VLE’s and CAC40. Process Com trainer.
Transition Manager since 2010 with expertise in: change management, strategic action plans, individual mentoring, sales teams skills reinforcement, HR missions (recruitments, compensation policies, skills assessments…), digital animation of remote teams.
Paris
Sarah-Line Attlan
Strategic Client Partner
STRAMMER since 2021
As a digital transformation consultant, Sarah-Line assists individuals and companies with their digital issues. Through her personal entrepreneurial experiences, she has developed an expertise in digital by implementing her own acquisition strategies.
Paris
Benelux, DACH & Eastern Europe
Karolina Sikora
International Life Sciences Consultant
STRAMMER since 2019
Joined STRAMMER in 2018 as an International Researcher with clinical psychology education. She worked with the Top and Middle Management teams, supporting international recruitment projects in different sectors with focus on the Medical Devices industry. In 2019 she started working as Consultant Life Sciences.
Brussels
Iberia & Middle East
Bárbara Gambús Gubern
International Life Sciences Consultant
STRAMMER since 2015
Barbara has been working at STRAMMER since 2015, started as executive researcher and worked her way up to middle management consultant in Science & Innovation for the Southern Europe region. She is specialised in the Life Sciences field.
Barcelona
Marta Feria
International Life Sciences Consultant
STRAMMER since 2019
2 years’ experience in Talent Acquisition and Talent management in different sectors. She started working at STRAMMER in 2019 as Middle Management Consultant, Science & Innovation for the Iberian region based in Madrid
Madrid
Fernanda Cantarell
International Life Sciences Consultant
STRAMMER since 2016
4 years of experience in Human Resources. Today, she is in charge of Talent Acquisition and Talent Management projects in the Life Science Industry. She started working at STRAMMER in 2016 as a business developer, based in the Iberian region. Prior to that she worked for 6 months at Conitex Sonoco USA as a human resources assistant.
Barcelona
Natalia Cosío del Río
International Life Sciences Consultant
STRAMMER since 2020
Background in Law and International Relations. She began in STRAMMER as International Researcher based in Barcelona and worked her way up to International Consultant based in Madrid. She is involved in Talent Acquisition projects as well as Talent Management trainings related to IT Tools. Prior to that, she has worked in corporate law.
Madrid
Rosa Urtubi
Strategic Client Partner
STRAMMER since 2017
Certified I.C.F. , Wave, Process Com & TA. Six Sigma & Change Execution Management. ITC Strategic Planning. Neuroleadership i4 Assessment (i4Brain institute); PDD (Programa de desarrollo directivo IESE Business School). 32 years’ experience in Life Sciences including 10 years at MSD in management positions and 3 years as CEO at LET
Spain