About us

We focus on identifying and recruiting top-tier leadership and senior scientific talent for organizations at the forefront of innovation in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and medical technology.

ExecMind is a specialized Life Sciences executive search and advisory firm supporting biotech, biopharma and medtech organizations - as well as their investors - in building high-impact leadership and scientific teams across Europe.

Founded in 2015, ExecMind was established to close the critical gap between innovation-driven companies and the senior talent required to scale them. Since then, we have supported growth-stage ventures, established Life Sciences companies, research institutes, and investment-backed organizations with strategic hiring, talent mapping, and leadership build-outs.

What differentiates ExecMind is our advisory mindset. We do not treat executive search as a transactional process, but as a strategic lever. We work closely with founders, boards, and investors to reduce leadership risk, strengthen organizational capability, and secure talent that directly influences execution and company value.

Our consultants bring first-hand scientific and industry experience, enabling us to understand technologies, pipelines, regulatory pathways, and organizational needs at a practical level - not only from a recruitment perspective, but from a value-creation standpoint.

Our approach is rigorous, discreet, and insight-driven. Every mandate is delivered with sector intelligence, careful assessment, and long-term perspective — because in Life Sciences, the right leadership is not only a competitive advantage, but a critical success factor.

Karolina Jarosinska
Managing Director

With over 20 years of experience in the recruitment industry, she specializes in talent acquisition for senior scientific and C-level positions across the European market.
Monika Kozdron - Sikorska
Managing Partner

Business, Strategy and Executive Search Advisor | Life Sciences | Former C-Level Executive
Michal Golabek
Senior Executive Search Consultant

Michal Golabek is a Consultant with deep expertise in scientific talent acquisition and executive search, specializing in the Biotech and MedTech industries.
Dorota Szczepaniak - Krupowska, PhD
Scientific Talent Acquisition Specialist

Dorota brings unique scientific expertise and over 15 years of experience spanning academia, biotech, and drug discovery.