SpenglerFox Appoints Akim Gaagaa to its Global Life Sciences Practice
Press Release:
Dubai, 28th August 2024
SpenglerFox is pleased to announce the appointment of Akim Gaagaa to their Global Life Sciences Practice.
Akim Gaagaa joins SpenglerFox from Aspire Life Sciences Search where he was Business Manager Life Sciences for the MEA & Europe regions. As an expert in this industry, his specialisation lies in finding exceptional professionals & growing the business with clients to drive success in the Pharmaceutical, Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Healthcare, and Cosmetics/Aesthetics sectors.
“In his new role at SpenglerFox, given our growing portfolio of agile and high-growth companies in the broader life sciences industry who are rapidly expanding across the globe, Akim will play a pivotal role as we continue to develop our Life Sciences Practice across the EMEA region by leveraging his vast professional network across the region” said Zsuzsanna Zimonyi, Head of Life Sciences at SpenglerFox.
With a keen focus on the Middle East, Africa, and Europe regions, he has successfully placed candidates in various functions, including Sales & Marketing, Medical, Finance, HR, Legal, Market Access, Supply Chain, Communication, Regulatory Affairs & Quality, and Procurement. Akim has an exceptional track record of filling C-level positions such as Director, General Manager, Vice President, CFO, COO, and CEO.
“I am excited to announce that I have joined SpenglerFox as a Client Partner for Life Sciences in the MEA region and am eager to contribute to our Executive Search efforts and support the team in achieving outstanding results. Based in Dubai, one of my favorite quotes resonates deeply with me: “In the race for excellence, there is no finish line,” as shared by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. This quote inspires my commitment to continuously strive for excellence and success. I look forward to leveraging my expertise and network to drive success across the Middle East and Africa. It is an honor to be a new Fox & Agilist, and I am enthusiastic about the journey ahead” remarked Akim Gaagaa.
He holds a Master Degree in International Management, Business & Marketing at IDRAC Business School in Lyon, France. He is fluent in French, English and Tunisian.
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