Rachel Brideau

Director of Research

Rachel Brideau joined GSS in 2023 and serves as the firm’s Director of Research. She collaborates on the identification and engagement of top-tier R&D executives and enterprise leaders who drive innovation and deliver transformative treatments to patients worldwide.

With deep expertise in the biotech, pharmaceutical, and healthcare sectors, Rachel develops and executes comprehensive, data-driven search strategies. She proactively tracks scientific and industry trends, uncovers emerging companies and leadership talent, and continuously enhances GSS’s internal knowledge systems to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market.

Rachel is known for her strategic approach to research, resourceful networking, and strong collaboration across teams. Her work ensures alignment, accountability, and consistent delivery of high-impact talent solutions for GSS clients.

Rachel holds a bachelor’s degree in English from Western Connecticut State University. Outside of work, she enjoys crafting, painting, and reading.