Core Team - our Founders
WHO WE ARE
Our core team offer a comprehensive suite of services, including career counseling and executive coaching, communication and culture training, and personal development programs tailored specifically for life science leaders and executives. Our collective experience and dedication to excellence make us a trusted partner for individuals seeking guidance and support in navigating their professional journey within the dynamic landscape of the life science industry.
Stefanie brings a unique perspective combining her R&D, Executive Search, and Career
Coaching experience which allows her to reliably assess market
and client needs and create tailored solutions.
Carl brings extensive experience in cross-company collaboration, strategy advising, and leadership coaching. His background in chemistry, clinical research, and procurement provides a solid foundation for understanding the intricacies of interpersonal dynamics within the workplace.
Jasna, with nearly two decades of experience in bioanalytical research and development,
brings a wealth of scientific expertise and a passion for personal growth. Her transition into coaching reflects her dedication to helping others realize their potential and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry.

Stefanie Zechner, PhD

Carl Emerson, MBA

Jasna Canadi Semadeni, PhD
Extended Team
WHO WE ARE
We create a community of versed industry leaders, consultants and business coaches who work with the nextImpact core team. These leaders have transitioned from corporate careers to running their own consulting or start-up businesses and are united with the core team by a passion for fostering innovation and advancing medicine.

Steven Downes

Margrit Schwarz, PhD, MBA

Giovanni Nisato, PhD, PMP
