Holly Smith
Executive Search Consultant - Alder Brooks
- Role
- Executive Search Consultant at Alder Brooks
- Location
- Portsmouth, NH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Holly Smith
As Founder of Holly Smith Strategic Search, I specialize in executive recruiting for life sciences companies across AI-powered therapeutics, synthetic biology, cell & gene therapy, and other next-generation technologies. I provide fractional recruiting support as an embedded talent partner and also work with executive search firms as an embedded search partner, supporting search strategy, market mapping, sourcing, and candidate development on leadership searches.As a boutique, high-touch search partner, I bring a combination of deep scientific fluency and hands-on recruiting expertise across frontier biotech. I work directly with founders, CEOs, and scientific leaders to understand the nuances of your platform, team, and challenges, ensuring every search is thoughtful, targeted, and aligned with your mission.https://hollysmithsearch.com
Experience
Executive Search Consultant
Apr 2026 — Present
We identify, recruit, and support transformative leaders for high-growth and innovative companies in Life Sciences & Healthcare.
Education
Rivier University
Master of Business Administration - MBA
University of New Hampshire
Associate of Science (AS), Biology/Biological Sciences, General
1995 — 1997
Rivier University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Health/Health Care Administration/Management
2015 — 2018
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