André Pasternak

André has over 25 years of experience in Executive Search, the last 19 of them focused on the Healthcare & Life Sciences and Social Impact (Education, NGO’s, Class Associations, among others) Practices.

He has been serving both multinational and local family-owned companies (invested or not by PE and VC funds) in identifying C Level, Board Member roles and critical N-2 positions. 

He has a Bachelor Degree in Social Communication from Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing - ESPM; as well as a Post-Graduate Course in Business Administration from Pontifícia Universidade Católica  - PUC SP.

Andre also attended the Executive Search Program at Cornell University in mid-2013 in NY, USA; as well as the Trusted Advisory Development Program in 2018 at IMD in Lausanne, Switzerland. In mid-2023, he attended an immersion session in the Israeli Healthcare Ecosystem for 10 days from Innovation Experience Israel, having visited hospitals, medical research institutions, health techs and Israeli VC funds. Prior to Odgers & Berndtson, André was a partner at 2GET Executive Search, which was 100% acquired by H&S in September 2019.