Healthcare and Life Sciences

Danny Zhang has 20 years of experience as an Executive Search practitioner. He also specializes in Talent Mapping, and Business Strategy in the IT, Internet, Manufacturing and Hospitality industries. Over the years, he has worked closely for recruitment with Fortune 500 companies and large private enterprises for positions in top Management, to head sectors like Legal, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, and Supply Chain, amongst others. 

Alex is the Managing Partner in Tokyo responsible for Consumer, Retail & Services, Industrial (consisting of Performance & Specialty Chemicals), Food Ingredients, Building & Construction, and a member of Government & Non-Profit Practices. He specialises in Management Search & C-suite Retained Recruiting Services.

Hala Merhi is a Senior Partner with EMA Partners Saudi Arabia. She has more than two decades of experience with leading executive search firms and professional services firms across diversified sectors.

Prior to EMA Partners International, she worked at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The start of her career was with International Health Resources Corp. as a Recruitment Manager in Lebanon, overseeing the recruitment of medical and support staff for healthcare institutions in the Gulf region.

Bleihid N Al Bleihid is the founder and Managing Director of EMA Partners Saudi Arabia.

Bleihid was the Chairman of the Board of Directors at Al-Ahli Takaful Company and has been the Senior Executive Vice President – Group Head, Human Resources Group at National Commercial Bank. He was also a Member, Nomination and Remuneration Committee at NCB Capital.

Nathalie’s area of expertise includes cosmetics/luxury, health, retail & consumer goods, industry in all functions. Her Clients range from multinational to family/privately-owned companies and start-ups. Nathalie has successfully conducted numerous senior management searches and leadership assessments.

Phd in Economic Sciences from UNED, Master in Business Administration (MBA) from IESE and Master in Portfolio Management from IE Business School.

Ana Paola is a Senior Consultant at our office in Mexico. She has over 10 years of experience in Human Resources, 8 of them within Executive Search, managing senior and mid-level assignments from multinational to family/privately-owned companies and start-ups.

Ana’s experience includes a variety of sectors including Consumer Goods, Cosmetics, Health, Retail Luxury, Finance, Digital, Advertising within areas such as Human Resources, Marketing and Sales.

Birger Husted is a Danish national and a Managing Partner at EMA Partners Prague. With almost 30 years of experience in the Executive Search business, he also opened the EMA Partners Czech Republic | Husted s.r.o. office in 2006.

Birger started his career in marketing and sales in Denmark but has undertaken international assignments in Sweden, Norway, Finland, German and the USA.

Capucine graduated with a Master's degree in Management from Paris Dauphine University, after which she completed a Master's degree in International Finance. Capucine passed the third level of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) examination in 2015. After a 12 year experience in the Investment Banking industry as a Financial Engineer and then an originator within different departments such as Equity derivatives, Commodities, Energy and Structured Financing where she covered various geographical areas including Spain, Russia, Middle East, Eastern Europe, Turkey and South-Africa.

Uliana’s area of expertise in conducting search assignments includes IT, Telecommunications, Agriculture, Pharmaceuticals, FMCG, Retail, and B2B sectors. In terms of functional expertise, Uliana has experience in delivering searches for general management, sales, marketing, finance, technical, operations, supply chain, and legal roles.