Since 2012, Allerton Bishop has partnered with pharmaceutical, biotech, and life sciences organisations to secure the talent that drives growth, transformation, and competitive advantage. Founded by Andrew Davis, the business brings a proven international track record delivering mandates across the UK, Europe, US, and APAC.

Our specialist expertise spans the full product lifecycle — from R&D, CMC, and Technical Operations through to Supply Chain, Quality, and Commercial Leadership. We combine deep market insight, targeted search delivery, and long-term partnership thinking to help clients make high-impact hires with confidence.

Values

 

Founded from a deeply personal motivation, we lead with authenticity, act with integrity, and approach every challenge with relentless determination — values that have guided us from day one.

 Authentic

 Relentless

 Integrity

Why Allerton Bishop?

 

100% of shortlists delivered within 4 weeks

 

21 countries we have appointed candidates in

 

82% of candidates offered, accept and join

 

88% of mandate shortlists are rated excellent / good

 

1/2 of searches involve multi- country candidate sourcing

 

We are a trusted partner for complex and sensitive searches. With close to two decades of perfecting our craft, we are proven at searching and placing talent with our clients.

 

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Client Inclusion & Diversity commitment

Allerton Bishop understands that meaningful cultural change requires intentional action from businesses, leaders, and individuals. With extensive experience in executive search across the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors, we support clients in embedding sustainable diversity, equity, and inclusion strategies into their hiring processes and leadership succession plans.

Through a trusted, insight-led approach, we help organisations build high-performing leadership teams that reflect their values, strengthen decision-making, and create lasting cultural impact.

We are also passionate about championing female leadership within pharma, supporting the appointment and progression of talented women into senior commercial, technical, and executive roles across the industry.