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Rowan Smith
Associate
Edinburgh, UK UK
Get in TouchRowan Smith is an Edinburgh-based associate on WittKieffer’s global recruitment team, specializing in the Life Sciences and Education sectors. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, Rowan plays a vital role in identifying exceptional talent in these fields, propelling organizations to new heights in the ever-evolving marketplace.
Drawing from his extensive expertise and wide understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities within Life Sciences and Higher Education, Rowan prides himself on monitoring and reacting to current market trends. His goal is to attract top-level executives who embrace and adapt to the monumental changes reshaping their industries. A consummate team player, Rowan collaborates seamlessly with WittKieffer colleagues to support comprehensive executive searches as well as expert leadership advisory engagements.
Previously, Rowan held a research analyst role at WittKieffer. Prior to joining the firm, he graduated from the University of Aberdeen with an M.A. in Sociology. During his studies, he gained an interest in how to best promote effective organizational engagement while also being selected to conduct internal policy research for the University of Aberdeen and its partners.
When he’s not busy finding the perfect match between talent and opportunity, Rowan enjoys hiking the scenic Scottish landscape and immersing himself in historical fiction novels.
Education
M.A., Sociology, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland