About Nord Hills

Meet Brittnie.

Brittnie Cannon, MBA, Founder and CEO of Nord Hills
Brittnie Cannon, MBAFounder & CEO

01 Brittnie Cannon

The person behind Nord Hills.

Brittnie Cannon, MBAFounder & CEO, Nord Hills

  • MBAVanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management
  • 10+ yearsin healthcare: clinical research, biopharma, medical devices and oncology research
  • 5+ yearsin talent development
  • 55+professionals and students advised on breaking into and pivoting within healthcare
  • Top 20Advising professionals from top 20 MBA programs

Where I help

  1. 01
    Breaking into healthcareWith or without a healthcare background, including career changers from fields like finance.
  2. 02
    Pivoting within healthcareFor example PhD to MBA, or MBA to biopharma.

Every conversation focuses on leveraging the strengths you already have, positioning yourself to be competitive in a short window, and finding the unique opportunities that let you thread the needle for the role you want.

Brittnie Cannon is the Founder and CEO of Nord Hills, a career strategy and talent development company helping individuals and universities approach career development with greater intention, strategy, and resourcefulness.

A graduate of Vanderbilt University’s Owen Graduate School of Management, Brittnie brings experience spanning clinical research and the commercial biopharmaceutical industry. Her perspective is shaped by her own transition from clinical research to business, her experience navigating the MBA career journey, and the career she has built in the biopharmaceutical industry since graduating.

With experience on both sides of the recruiting process, first as an MBA career switcher and now as an industry professional who has interviewed early career talent, Brittnie understands both what it takes to pursue competitive opportunities and what organizations look for in emerging talent.

She founded Nord Hills around a simple belief: exceptional careers are built intentionally.

  • NameBrittnie Cannon, MBA
  • RoleFounder & CEO, Nord Hills
  • FocusCareer strategy and talent development
  • EducationVanderbilt University, Owen Graduate School of Management
  • Emailhello@nordhillsinc.com

02 The company

A company that points north.

Nord Hills is a career strategy and talent development company that helps you transform potential, resources, and opportunity into career capital.

North is more than a direction. It’s knowing where you’re going, and moving toward it intentionally.

Its mark is a classic NH monogram under a snowy peak, made to feel timeless.

North, in every language.

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