Welcome at Coopers, dear Shanker!
Shanker Bhanot is Senior Consultant in our Life Sciences team
from Dr. Elena D’Cruz
30. June 2023
Hello & welcome, dear Shanker! We are happy to welcome Shanker Bhanot to the Coopers Family. He works as a Senior Consultant in the Life Sciences team and supports candidates and clients throughout the recruitment process.
Shanker was born and raised in London and moved to Basel, Switzerland, just about a year ago – his best decision yet, he says. Having worked in life sciences recruiting for over seven years, he not only contributes recruiting know-how but also valuable industry expertise to our team.
5 Questions for Shanker
To get to know him a little bit better, we asked Shanker a few personal questions. Here are his answers:
1) How does your perfect Sunday look like.
Usually a long run, followed by the gym and sauna. Then a pizza for dinner.
2) What is your favorite ice cream flavor?
Triple chocolate.
3) You are the host for your friends, what food will you serve?
For friends I will order Pizza or make burgers. I love to eat and feed people so there is a minimum of two burgers per person.
4) If you were to meet a famous personality (dead or alive) – whom would you want to meet and what would you ask her or him?
I would meet Jeff Bezos and ask him for a spare billion.
5) What would you do if you won the lottery?
Create my own Pharma company and give Coopers exclusivity to all of the roles.
If you want to know even more about Shanker, it is best to contact him directly.
Here is Shanker’s contact information.
We wish Shanker a great start at Coopers!
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