BarkerGilmore is a leading team of diagnostics and MedTech executive recruiters, specializing in legal and compliance leadership for diagnostics and medtech innovators. From early-stage ventures to global technology leaders, we help life sciences organizations secure legal executives who understand the complexity of science-driven businesses and deliver results at every stage of growth.
As trusted partners to the diagnostics and medical technology industries, our recruiters have deep experience with FDA regulatory pathways, clinical development, IP protection, and strategic partnerships. Whether your company is launching a groundbreaking assay, preparing for 510(k) clearance, or expanding into global markets, we help you find legal leaders who combine strategic thinking with operational agility.
Why Diagnostics & MedTech Companies Choose BarkerGilmore
Life Sciences and MedTech Expertise — Our consultants bring decades of experience in diagnostics, digital health, and medical technology. We understand the technical, legal, and regulatory nuances that impact your success.
Elite Legal Talent Network — We maintain direct relationships with legal and compliance professionals across diagnostics, imaging, digital therapeutics, and device companies—spanning Class I, II, and III technologies.
Proven Track Record at All Growth Stages — From PE-backed startups to public companies, our team has placed General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officers, and legal leaders who thrive in complex, high-growth environments.
Strategic, Confidential Execution — As one of the most respected medical device executive search firms, we approach every search with discretion, alignment, and precision.
Our clients span the life sciences spectrum, including:
- Diagnostic assay developers
- Digital health platforms and connected device companies
- Imaging technology innovators
- Implantable and wearable medical devices
- AI-enabled clinical decision support tools
As expert diagnostics and MedTech executive recruiters, we place legal and compliance leaders who:
- Navigate regulatory frameworks including FDA, EMA, ISO, and MDR
- Develop IP strategy and manage licensing, joint ventures, and partnerships
- Oversee corporate governance, clinical trial compliance, and market entry planning
- Build scalable, risk-adjusted compliance infrastructures
Whether you’re preparing for clinical validation or entering global markets, BarkerGilmore ensures your legal leadership evolves with your business.
Beyond executive search, BarkerGilmore provides tailored coaching and strategic advisory services for legal and compliance professionals in diagnostics and medical technology companies.
We help:
- Support newly placed GCs and CCOs as they integrate into complex organizations
- Enhance executive presence for investor meetings, board interactions, and public company readiness
- Offer confidential guidance on risk, regulation, and organizational change
For General Counsel: Legal Leadership That Accelerates Innovation
General Counsel in diagnostics and medtech serve as more than legal experts—they are stewards of innovation and business growth. From patent strategy to data privacy, clinical trial risk, and global distribution, today’s GC must anticipate challenges and enable opportunity.
BarkerGilmore’s diagnostics and MedTech executive recruiters assess for leadership, legal skill, and industry fluency—placing GCs who:
- Operate confidently across product lifecycles and global regulatory frameworks
- Navigate IP and licensing with foresight and commercial alignment
- Serve as trusted advisors to founders, boards, and capital partners
- Lead legal departments that scale with growth and adapt to change
Partner with Executive Recruiters Who Understand Diagnostics & MedTech
Every diagnostics and medical technology company faces unique challenges. But the need for strategic legal and compliance leadership is universal. BarkerGilmore helps you build a legal foundation that enables innovation, mitigates risk, and drives sustainable success.
Our diagnostics and MedTech executive recruiters bring unmatched insight, discretion, and industry alignment to every search. Whether you're preparing for your first 510(k), expanding your commercial team, or entering new global markets, we deliver the leadership talent to get you there.
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