Louise Hogan Joins Korn Ferry as Senior Client Partner

Korn Ferry (NYSE:KFY) announced Louise Hogan has joined the firm as a senior client partner. She specializes in healthcare and life sciences and is based in Korn Ferry’s Melbourne and Sydney offices.

Hogan brings to the firm over 25 years commercial experience in health and life sciences and has held roles in corporate strategy, marketing, sales, research and development. She joins Korn Ferry from a global consulting and search firm where she was a principal in the healthcare and life sciences practice and was pivotal in building the firm’s business in Australia and New Zealand.

Prior to this, Hogan was VP, Asia Pacific, at INC Research (now Syneos Heath), a global clinical research company. There, she was responsible for leading the business development growth program in key markets including China, India, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea and Japan.

She began her career in a corporate strategy role with GlaxoSmithKline, global healthcare company, where she led their strategic foresight planning and innovation program. She also led the merger integration program for the Australian business.

“Louise is known as a results-driven strategist with strong client relationships and extensive leadership experience in the Asia Pacific region,” said Mike Distefano, president, APAC, Korn Ferry. “She is passionate about building enduring client relationships, identifying and driving strategic changes and delivering measurable results. We are thrilled to have her on board.”

Hogan holds a bachelor’s degree from University of South Australia and a master’s degree in business administration from University of Adelaide.