About
We are a specialist executive search partner focused on building leadership teams that enable scientific and commercial success.
With over 15 years of collective experience, we partner with high-growth Biotech, MedTech, and VC-backed companies across North America, Europe, and Asia, supporting them at critical inflection points, from earl development through scale-up and beyond. Through these engagements, we’ve seen how the right leadership, at the right moment, can accelerate decision-making, de-risk growth, and materially influence outcomes.
Our approach is relationship-led and insight-driven. We invest time in understanding each organisation’s strategy, culture, and future challenges, enabling us to provide informed guidance and deliver exceptional leaders who create lasting impact. We focus on long-term partnerships, combining market intelligence, rigorous search execution, and a highly personalised service to connect transformative talent with organisations advancing the future of healthcare.
Leadership Team
Hashan Alwis
With over 10 years of experience as an executive search consultant, Hashan has worked at the intersection of science and technology, supporting high-growth biotech companies from preclinical stages through to market.
Hashan founded A2 Search as a boutique recruitment agency designed to be the go to partner for clinical-stage talent solutions.
Founder & Headhunter
Ashan Alwis
With over five years of experience as an agency recruitment leader and internal talent consultant, Ashan has worked across a wide range of industries, from logistics to technology, delivering high quality mapping and sourcing.
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