Lee Ashworth

Lee Ashworth is a seasoned recruitment professional with over 20 years of experience, specializing in the life sciences and biotechnology sectors. Currently serving as a Senior Life Sciences Recruitment Consultant at Gold Group since February 2024, Lee previously founded ScaleX Consulting Limited in March 2021, focusing on placing top talent within the industry. Prior roles include Director and Executive Life Sciences Consultant at Helix Scientific Recruitment Ltd, and Head of Scientific & Life Sciences Recruitment at Helix Recruitment Ltd, where strong partnerships and integrity were emphasized. Earlier career experience includes positions as Field Sales Representative at Merck Sharp & Dohme and Territory Manager at sanofi-aventis. Lee holds a BSc (Hons) from the University of Brighton and a MREC DipRP from the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.