TESA TALENT - Key Persons


Emil Gerardi - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
  • Owner
Emil Gerardi is the Managing Director of TESA Talent. He has worked in the lab sciences industry in various recruiting capacities for over 20 years. Emil began his career in HR and Internal Recruitment for a manufacturer of analytical instruments before his 12 years of progressive headhunting and leadership experience with Management Recruiters International (MRI). He founded TESA Talent in 2017 to offer a refreshing approach to talent acquisition by leveraging his deep understanding of the lab sciences industry to deliver impact players to top employers in lab sciences.

Nicolas Barrantes

Job Titles:
  • Executive
  • Recruiter
Nicolas Barrantes is an Executive Recruiter at TESA Talent with a mission to advise Life Science professionals on their next career opportunity. Nicolas takes pride in holding TESA's clients and candidates as a priority and aims to be regarded as a trusted advisor by both. In his free time, Nicolas is working towards earning his MBA from the Carey Business School at Johns Hopkins. Nicolas also enjoys hard-enduro racing, hiking, swimming, and spending time with friends and family.