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James Woodward

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Commercial Director at Hartmann Young
📍 Greater Leeds Area, United Kingdom

James Woodward is a Commercial Director at Hartmann Young who specializes in recruiting mid-to-senior level technical and commercial professionals for the Diagnostics and Genomics markets. He studied Accounting and Business/Management at Leeds Trinity University, leveraging his strong network to serve both multinational corporations and SMEs.

Outside of his professional life, James values taking time to gain a broader perspective. He finds that activities like walking in the Yorkshire Dales provide a valuable opportunity to step back from the day-to-day and appreciate the bigger picture, a philosophy he applies to his work.

He believes that real progress in business comes from pausing, reflecting, and looking beyond the next immediate goal.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Commercial Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Leeds Area, United Kingdom
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Precision Oncology
He actively recruits for and shares news about pioneering companies in the precision oncology and liquid biopsy space.
Diagnostics & Genomics
This is his core recruitment specialty, connecting experienced professionals with leading organizations in this specific market.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Commercial Director
Hartmann Young
12-2023 - 9-2025
Associate Director - Diagnostics & Genomics
Hartmann Young
4-2023 - 12-2023
Business Manager - Molecular Diagnostics & Genomics
Hartmann Young
6-2022 - 4-2023
Managing Consultant - Molecular Diagnostics & Genomics
Hartmann Young
3-2022 - 6-2022
Senior Business Consultant - Molecular Diagnostics & Genomics
Hartmann Young
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Education
2014 - 2017
Accounting and Business/Management
Leeds Trinity University
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