Rochelle Park, New Jersey, April 8, 2025 (Globe Newswire) – ZRG, the world's fastest growing full-service talent advisory company, today announced that Joni Noel has been appointed co-head of healthcare and life science practices. Joni will focus primarily on interim and project consulting, significantly expanding ZRG's capabilities across a range of talent advisory solutions for Healthcare and Life Sciences clients.
Joni Noel leads healthcare consulting engagement, builds high-performance teams and partners with private equity to bring you experience leading private equity to transform the healthcare and life sciences sector. He recently served as RGP's vertical leader and head of private equity in the global healthcare industry, overseeing over 500 new engagements each year for health systems, payers, life science companies and health technology innovators.
“At this stage in my career, I was looking for a platform that really understands healthcare — and ZRG will,” Noel said. “From navigating regulatory change to scaling innovation in care delivery, the challenges facing this sector are complex. Our job will focus on helping clients meet those challenges with bold talent strategies and appropriate leadership.”
Noel will be co-leading practice with Brian McGowan, who led ZRG's healthcare efforts with an emphasis on executive search. Together, they will partner closely to expand the impact of ZRG across the talent spectrum, from C-Suite placement to interim leadership, embedded recruitment, and consulting.
“We are pleased to announce that we are committed to providing a range of services and services to our customers,” said Mark Viner, president of ZRG Interim Solutions & Project Consulting. “Her arrival demonstrates our continued commitment to helping healthcare and life science clients solve their biggest challenges. They have the right expertise at the right time, not static solutions.”
“Joni brings a new dimension to our team,” added Brian McGowan, managing director and co-head of Healthcare & Life Sciences. “Her leadership in interim and consulting is something our clients need as the industry evolves and we are excited to be partnering with her in this next chapter.”
“Our goal is to be the most trusted partner in healthcare and life science talent,” said ZRG CEO Larry Hartman. “Joni's arrival strengthens her ability to deliver fully integrated solutions, and her track record speaks for itself. This is an important step towards expanding the capabilities of clients in this critical sector.”
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