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Guy Shipman

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Director of EMEA Operations at Kelaca
📍 United Kingdom

Guy Shipman is the Director of EMEA Operations at Kelaca, spearheading the companys European expansion. A University of Nottingham graduate, he has deep expertise in talent acquisition for the life sciences sector. Colleagues and clients describe him as knowledgeable, helpful, intelligent, and enthusiastic.

Outside of his recruitment career, Guy has expressed an interest in alternative professions like being a football agent or a sous-chef. He enjoys spending time outdoors, recently sharing a weekend trip to the New Forest. He is also a fan of the musician Mac Miller.

Unique fact: Guy is a non-identical twin and also has a younger set of twin siblings from his fathers remarriage.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Director of EMEA Operations
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United Kingdom
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US Market Entry
He runs a consortium and advises companies on the strategic choice between setting up a US entity versus using an Employer of Record (EOR).
Strategic Hiring
He believes poor talent retention stems from flawed hiring processes and advocates for implementing formal interview frameworks to secure the right hires.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
Director of EMEA Operations
Kelaca
7-2024 - 5-2025
Practice Lead - Regulatory Affairs
Warman O'Brien
3-2024 - 7-2024
Principal Consultant - Regulatory Affairs
Walker Cole International
4-2023 - 3-2024
Principal Consultant II - Regulatory Affairs
i-Pharm Consulting
3-2022 - 4-2023
Regulatory Affairs Team Lead
i-Pharm Consulting
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Education
2013 - 2016
Management Studies Bsc Hons
University of Nottingham
2008 - 2013
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Mill Hill School
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