Occam Places Dawn de los Santos as VP of People at Vestaron
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Vestaron is a privately held ag biotech company dedicated to improving the safety, efficacy and sustainability of crop protection through migration from chemical pesticides to biological peptides. The company closed an $82 Series C in May 2022 with Novo Holdings, Northpond Ventures and Anterra Capital as lead investors.
Occam placed Dawn de los Santos as Vestaron’s inaugural VP of People in May 2022. Dawn’s extensive career as an HR professional began with Thermo Fisher Scientific in the Biosciences Division, where she led the implementation of HR Functional Excellence initiatives across multiple business units. Dawn received an MBA from Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management.
Occam Global is an international life science executive search and leadership advisory firm dedicated to building management teams for innovative companies in the biotech, techbio, life sciences, and venture capital sectors. Our firm’s unique strength lies in our seamless access to elite talent, proven expertise in aligning exceptional business and scientific leaders with optimal opportunities, and a steadfast dedication to creating meaningful industry impact, guided by elevated ethics and enlightened aggression. Trusted by entrepreneurs, investors, and corporations worldwide, Occam Global is recognized as the premier partner for executive search and recruitment in the life sciences. Our success is rooted in establishing trust, cultivating and valuing relationships, and committing to serve as forthright and good-humored partners in realizing extraordinary ambitions.