Eduardo von Ristow is a seasoned executive in the life sciences, FMCG and energy sectors, with extensive experience in business development, service innovation, new product development, and strategy. Eduardo excels at bridging commercial viability, technical feasibility, and complex stakeholder relationships to solve clients’ problems and drive growth.

Under Eduardo’s leadership, numerous consultancy projects have achieved significant results for clients ranging from start-ups to global corporations across North America, Europe, Asia, and LATAM. Within life sciences, his expertise spans multiple therapeutic areas, including orthopaedics, cardiology, oncology, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, ostomy, and wound care. Eduardo has led high-impact projects that assess the impact of emerging technologies and market dynamics, developing comprehensive strategies for multi-million-dollar corporate initiatives.

Before joining Neumann Executive, Eduardo managed and mentored multidisciplinary teams, led large-scale projects, and developed innovative frameworks and digital tools to enable change and growth. Recently, Eduardo has focused on applying AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP) solutions to streamline market research data processing and leading strategic initiatives in cell and gene therapy and digital health.

As a Partner at Neumann Executive, Eduardo leverages his comprehensive consulting experience to assist clients in effectively navigating their business strategies. With a deep understanding of industry dynamics and emerging trends, Eduardo translates his consulting experience into leadership search by identifying and recruiting top-tier executives who can drive innovation and growth. His approach ensures that the leadership talent aligns with the strategic goals and cultural values of the client organizations. Eduardo’s ability to bridge commercial viability with technical feasibility allows him to identify candidates who not only fit the desired profile but also have the vision and capability to lead transformative initiatives.

On his free time, Eduardo is an avid cyclist and maker. He creates everything from furniture to electronic circuits – and a lot of bikes! He was one of the founders of the first makerspace in Latin America, when living in Rio de Janeiro.  When the UK weather permits, Eduardo jumps on a chance to ride some trails.