FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
[Plantsville, CT – August 5, 2024] – Hobson Associates is thrilled to announce the appointment of Alex Halstead as the new Director of Business Development for Life Sciences. Alex brings a strategic vision and extensive experience within the Life Science sector, poised to drive significant growth across all areas.
Alex's career trajectory showcases his profound expertise in Life Sciences. His journey into the Life Sciences domain began in the pharma services Direct Hire business, where he played a pivotal role in developing a Life Science practice. Collaborating closely with business development representatives, Alex led a team of eight recruiters, driving impactful growth and establishing strong industry connections.
Previously, Alex excelled in the recruiting industry with a temp-to-hire firm, leveraging his ability to build professional networks. His foundational experience at Enterprise Rent-a-car, where he rose to the position of Area Manager overseeing eight stores and a team of 52 employees, further honed his leadership and management skills.
Alex holds a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing from Valparaiso University.
“We are thrilled to have Alex on board, confident that his expertise and strategic insights will be invaluable assets to our Life Sciences team,” commented Danny Cahill, President and Managing Partner at Hobson Associates.
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