Malakai is a principal in True’s Life Sciences practice based in London.  Prior to joining True, he was a Client Partner and the Head of Genetics Medicines executive search at a boutique life sciences search firm, partnering with VC-backed biotechs across the US and Europe

At True, Malakai is focused on placing C-suite and executive professionals in drug development organizations, specializing in the genetic medicines, advanced therapeutics and biotech fields.  He has a successful track record of placements across a breadth of executive positions typical of pre-commercial organizations, particularly in pre-clinical, clinical, technical operations, business development and operations functions.

Malakai has an understanding of the various technologies, drug modalities, patient populations, investors, and business models that are essential to success in this highly technical market.