
About Withers & Wagg
We are revolutionising life sciences recruitment with innovative, AI-driven solutions.
WHO WE ARE
We seamlessly integrate into your recruitment strategy, understanding needs and timelines, whilst driving time, staffing and talent costs down.
Our mission is to connect businesses with top-tier talent through bespoke, tailored networks designed to meet unique hiring needs. By seamlessly integrating with your strategy, we reduce time, staffing, and talent costs, enabling you to build high-performing teams that drive business success. With a focus on efficiency, precision, and excellence, we are your trusted partner in achieving accelerated growth through smarter recruitment.
Meet Our Team
Behind Withers & Wagg sits a team of life sciences recruitment specialists with extensive experience placing permanent and fractional talent across pharma, biotech, MedTech and CROs. We pair traditional executive search with new AI-led sourcing technology, helping life sciences companies hire correctly.

Dominic Withers
Co-founder & Managing Director
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9 years experience in commercial life sciences, placing experts across Market Access, HEOR, Pricing, Government Affairs and RWE
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Delivered 250+ global placements, scaling commercial functions and supporting launch readiness
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Strong navigator for fractional and freelance hires, understanding the complexities involved for on-boarding temporary staff
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Patrick Wagg
Co-founder & Managing Director
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9 years experience in placing experts throughout Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, CMC, R&D and Medical Affairs
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Credible operator in life sciences, able to engage senior stakeholders on how talent decisions impact timelines and value
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Challenges traditional recruitment models with transparent, flexible and commercially aligned hiring solutions

Ryan Jordan
Business Manager
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7 years experience in placing experts across Medical, Pharmacovigilance and Biometrics
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Ryan combines a rare blend of external agency experience, with internal talent acquisition knowledge
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An exceptionally strong understanding for the inner-mechanisms of how our clients hire, allowing Ryan to deliver an even deeper, transparent service