Overview
Dr. Andreas Hartmann is a partner in Heidrick & Struggles’ Dubai office and a member of the global Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice. Drawing on clinical, strategic, commercial, and investment experience, he advises boards, CEOs, and senior executives on leadership priorities related to growth, transformation, digital health, AI, and value-based healthcare.
Experience
Andreas has more than 15 years of experience addressing complex challenges across the healthcare and life sciences ecosystem. He has worked with government entities, healthcare providers and payers, pharmaceutical, biotech, and medtech companies, private equity firms, sovereign wealth funds, and family offices across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Europe, and other international markets.
Prior to joining Heidrick & Struggles, Andreas built his consulting career with Boston Consulting Group in the Middle East and Germany and, most recently, served as a managing director with Alvarez & Marsal’s healthcare & life sciences practice in the Middle East.
Earlier in his career, he practiced as an anesthesiologist and emergency physician at University Hospital Heidelberg, managing more than 2,500 anesthetic, intensive care, and emergency medicine cases and procedures.
Andreas writes and speaks on healthcare transformation, hybrid and digital care, healthcare investment, and value-based healthcare. His publications include 2026 Global Biopharmaceutical M&A and VC Insights, “Going Beyond Digital: Why Hybrid Care Is the Future of Health Care,” and “Building a Patient-Centric Health Sector in the Middle East.”
He has moderated senior healthcare discussions at the Forbes Middle East Health Summit and is a speaker, lecturer, and advisor to startAD’s HealthX Biotech Academy, in collaboration with the Department of Health Abu Dhabi and NYU Abu Dhabi.
Education
University of Regensburg, Doctor of Medicine
FernUniversität Hagen, Business Administration and Economics