About Us

At The Steely Group, we know you’re either a hiring manager looking to build a successful team or a candidate looking to join one.

Whether you’re looking to build a successful team or looking to join one, finding the time to navigate all your options in this highly competitive market isn't easy and can be very stressful.

With 100+ years of combined recruitment experience and expertise in the biotech, pharma, medical device, and gene therapy spaces, we've helped countless hiring managers fill their open positions with speed and precision so they can focus on what matters most. The Steely Group offers flexible talent solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs — whether they require fractional leadership, retained executive search, or contingent search.

We’ve also placed hundreds of candidates in life-changing opportunities where they feel more fulfilled and can have a greater impact on patients’ lives.

Getting started is easy…

Hiring Managers

  1. Tell Us Your Needs

  2. Meet Qualified Candidates

  3. Fill Your Open Positions

Tell Us Your Needs

Candidates

  1. Browse New & Exciting Opportunities

  2. Hear the Full Story

  3. Land a More Fulfilling Career

Browse New & Exciting Opportunities

Our Core Values

Give Back

Little things can make big things happen when we give back to the community with our time, talent and spirit.

Keep It Real

Truth, honesty and integrity will guide all of our actions and decisions.

Deliver Crazy-Good Service

Listen with the intent to understand, then strive to deliver the unexpected.

 

Be Fearless

Think big, embrace change, and be part of the solution.

 

Enjoy Work-Life Balance

A healthy work-life balance is encouraged, enabled and supported.

 

Cultivate Compassion

Create and nurture relationships formed through responsive care and genuine concern for one another.

 

Meet the Team

Emma Bogart
Scientific & Clinical Recruiter

Curtis Bull
Senior Client Partner

Ryan Dietman
Director, Clinical & Scientific Recruiting

Trevor Epping
Scientific & Clinical Recruiter

Micah Friedman
Client Partner

Tracey Goldthwaite
Senior Vice President, Recruiting

Julie Heneghan
Founder & President

Jim Johnson
Chief Financial Officer

Denise Kowalski
Marketing & Operations Director

Lisa Madden
Executive Vice President, Staffing

Samantha Nelson
Sr. Scientific & Clinical Recruiter

Jay VanHousen
Sr. Director, Clinical & Scientific Partnerships

Dan Vogel
Payroll Manager

Jennifer (Jen) White
Client Partner Associate

Sheila Zipfel
Scientific Partnership Consultant

Interested in Working at The Steely Group? Join Our Team