Main Content

"
"Melissa brings a unique blend of passion for and commitment to her profession combined with a contagious sense of humor and that enables her to develop strong working relationships throughout an organization. She's a "stand-out" when it comes to identifying and selecting talent, and personally recruited and developed a talented team of new HR generalists into the US while at IVGN. She has parlayed her expertise into a successful executive search career that allows her to now share her talents . . . "
  –Laurel M., Head of HR Asia at Intuitive Surgical

More Testimonials

Talent Acquisition

Skycrest Incorporated has focused on successful executive placement for more than 14 years. With a 100% fill placement rate we excel in placing top talent in the Life Science sector, including biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical devices.

Learn More

Candidate Assessment

At Skycrest, candidate assessment is a partnership. Each search begins with identifying the right strategy for sourcing, target companies, research and selection criteria. As part of strategy development, we conduct a comprehensive company and culture review to ensure the candidates we source are both a competency fit and a good fit with your company culture and leadership style.

Learn More

Who We Are

Melissa Franklin is president and founder of Skycrest Inc. and has a singular focus on finding the right fit – not just a good fit. With more than 25 years in corporate leadership roles and executive recruiting for start-up, mid-size and Fortune 100 companies, Melissa has developed a reputation in the market for her innate ability to quickly assess candidates in talent assessment, selection and leadership development.

Learn More

Let's Get Started!

We invest in getting to know potential partners, their businesses and cultures well before a search project.



Get Started