Afton Consulting Group
Executive Search ServicesPennsylvania, United States2-10 Employees
Afton Consulting Group is a boutique executive search firm focused exclusively on Regulatory Affairs leadership within the life sciences sector. Based in Yardley, Pennsylvania, the firm supports life sciences organizations by identifying and delivering senior regulatory experts who can advance programs from IND submissions through NDA readiness and global expansion, helping maintain development momentum and milestone schedules. Targeting milestone-driven teams, the company provides curated shortlists of high-impact candidates and emphasizes deep regulatory expertise across areas such as IND, CTA, BLA, CMC, and labeling, in a high-touch, milestone-aligned search process. Founded by John Ricciardi, a veteran talent acquisition professional, Afton positions itself as a strategic partner rather than a general recruitment service, aiming to keep regulatory programs on track by aligning leadership hires with critical developmental milestones.