Executive search firm Odger Berndtson has appointed Cheryl Lobell as a partner of the firm’s life science and healthcare division.

Lobell will be based in New York, moving from her current role in Singapore with the same company.

Lobell has 22 years’ experience in human resources with companies including Standard Chartered Bank, Colgate-Palmolive and Astra Zeneca.

Managing partner of Odgers Berndtson’s US business, Steve Potter, says: “Cheryl has the requisite deep sector insights, unparalleled industry relationships, experience, and strong, successful track record as an executive recruiter to play a pivotal role in the expansion of our US healthcare and life science practices.”