--- title: GrassGreener Pharma™ description: Discover top talent with GrassGreener Pharma™. We connect leading pharmaceutical companies with exceptional executives for mission-critical success. image: https://grassgreener.global/hubfs/GG%20Pharma.jpg --- [Skip to content](https://grassgreener.global/pharma-executive-search#main-content) [![GGGlobal-White-](https://grassgreener.global/hs-fs/hubfs/Global/NEW/GGGlobal-White-.png?width=50&height=46&name=GGGlobal-White-.png) ![GGGlobal-White-](https://grassgreener.global/hs-fs/hubfs/Global/NEW/GGGlobal-White-.png?width=50&height=46&name=GGGlobal-White-.png)](https://grassgreener.co.uk/) - [Home](https://grassgreener.global) - [About us](https://grassgreener.global/about-us) - [Our Process](https://grassgreener.global/our-process) - Sectors Show submenu for Sectors - [Chemicals™](https://grassgreener.global/chemicals-executive-search) - [Aggregates™](https://grassgreener.global/aggregates-recruitment) - [Pharma™](https://grassgreener.global/pharma-executive-search) - Resources Show submenu for Resources - [Bad Hire Calculator](https://grassgreener.global/bad-hire-calculator) - [Free Role Assessment](https://grassgreener.global/free-role-assessment) - [FAQs](https://grassgreener.global/faqs) - [Contact us](https://grassgreener.global/contact-us) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Home](https://grassgreener.global) - [About us](https://grassgreener.global/about-us) - [Our Process](https://grassgreener.global/our-process) - Sectors Show submenu for Sectors - [Chemicals™](https://grassgreener.global/chemicals-executive-search) - [Aggregates™](https://grassgreener.global/aggregates-recruitment) - [Pharma™](https://grassgreener.global/pharma-executive-search) - Resources Show submenu for Resources - [Bad Hire Calculator](https://grassgreener.global/bad-hire-calculator) - [Free Role Assessment](https://grassgreener.global/free-role-assessment) - [FAQs](https://grassgreener.global/faqs) - [Contact us](https://grassgreener.global/contact-us) - [Contact us](https://grassgreener.global/contact-us) [Contact us](https://grassgreener.global/contact-us?hsLang=en) GRASSGREENER.GLOBAL PHARMA™ # Pharma Executive Search #### 98% of Roles Filled More than 98% of the searches we undertake are fulfilled. #### 96% Retention Rate Over 96% of candidates we place are still in situ after 24 months. #### 24-Month Replacement  Industry leading replacement policy of up to 2 years. ## People are the most important element for business success! ---   Welcome to GrassGreener.Global Pharma™, a premier leadership advisory and executive search consultancy. We empower clients and candidates to achieve their key commercial strategies and goals through exceptional service and optimal matches. GrassGreener.Global Pharma™ consultants have collaborated with many reputable companies, including Biogen, Moderna, and Novartis Pharmaceuticals.   ## Pharma industry experts We specialise in identifying top talent in the fields of:   ![search](https://grassgreener.global/hubfs/Pages/PhaRMA/search.svg "search") ##### Clinical Development  ![clip](https://grassgreener.global/hs-fs/hubfs/Pages/PhaRMA/clip.webp?width=50&height=50&name=clip.webp "clip") ##### Drug Safety ![pharm](https://grassgreener.global/hs-fs/hubfs/Pages/PhaRMA/pharm.webp?width=50&height=50&name=pharm.webp "pharm") ##### Pharmacovigilance ![senior](https://grassgreener.global/hs-fs/hubfs/Pages/PhaRMA/senior.webp?width=50&height=50&name=senior.webp "senior") ##### Senior Leadership With a truly international reach, we extend our presence from the United Kingdom, to Switzerland, the US and beyond. ## **Specialising in the following products and markets** #### **Our product areas include:** - Small Molecules - Biologics - Adoptive Cell Technology - Radiolabelled Monoclonal Antibodies - In Vitro Diagnostics - Oncology Therapeutics - Medical Devices #### **We specialise in the following market areas:** - Oncology - Immunology - Virology - Vaccines - Gastroenterology - Endocrine - Cardiovascular - CNS (Central Nervous System) - Anti-infectives - Pain Management - Women's Health - Reproductive Cancers - Ophthalmology (specifically Glaucoma) ## Our expertise #### Simone Kraev MD, Senior Management Consultant --- Simone brings over 25 years of extensive global industry knowledge to GrassGreener.Global Pharma™. With a robust knowledge and practical background in Clinical Development, Pharmacovigilance, Drug Safety and Risk Management, she has spearheaded strategic initiatives across all clinical development phases and post-marketing. Simone's expertise spans across multiple therapeutic areas, including Oncology, Immunology, CNS, Metabolic Cardiovascular, and Virology, working with small molecules, biologics, and adoptive cell technology. Her experience includes leadership roles at renowned pharmaceutical companies such as Genentech, F. Hoffman La-Roche, Amgen, Novartis, and Idorsia Pharmaceuticals, where she built and led global safety teams, managed complex drug safety projects, and interacted with health authorities worldwide. Simone leverages her client-side recruitment experience as a Management Consultant, providing strategic insights and driving excellence in pharmaceutical and safety compliance search and selection. ![GrassGreener Headshots-Simone-Pharma](https://grassgreener.global/hubfs/Pages/PhaRMA/GrassGreener%20Headshots-Simone-Pharma.webp) Simone Kraev MD Senior Management Consultant [Email](mailto:simone@grassgreeener.co.uk) [Phone: +41 79 618 7600](tel:+41796187600) [Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/simone-kraev-md-8462547/) ## What’s the true cost of a bad hire? Discover the true cost to your business of a bad hiring decision with our free bad hire calculator. [Click here](https://grassgreener.global/bad-hire-calculator?hsLang=en) ![GrassGreener Headshots-Plamen-Pharma](https://grassgreener.global/hubfs/Pages/PhaRMA/GrassGreener%20Headshots-Plamen-Pharma.webp) Plamen Ivanoff Executive Chairman & Management Consultant [Email](mailto:1st@grassgreener.co.uk) [Phone: +44 7969 000000](tel:+447969000000) [Connect on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/plamenivanoff/) #### Plamen Ivanoff, Executive Chairman & Management Consultant --- Plamen is the Executive Chairman and co-founder of GrassGreener.Global He's also an active management consultant within GrassGreener.Global Pharma™. With a distinguished 30-year career in business and executive search, Plamen has a proven track record of building and leading senior leadership teams on a global scale. Known for his entrepreneurial mindset, he combines innovation with a structured approach to business and problem-solving. His expertise spans across diverse industries, where he has consistently delivered strategic solutions and driven organisational growth. 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