Don Hawk Joins the Board of Life Science Connect to Drive Data Insights and Connections

Feb 25, 2026 | News

Pittsburgh, PA – February 25, 2026

Life Science Connect (“LSC”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Don Hawk to its Board of Directors. LSC is a portfolio company of Latticework Capital Management and Edgehill Management.

LSC, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, LSC operates digital communities and events serving professionals across the life sciences, bringing together industry stakeholders to share knowledge and build connections across research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization.

Mr. Hawk joins the Board as LSC continues to expand its data and analytics capabilities in response to growing demand for measurable, insight-driven marketing solutions. His work with TechTarget’s intent data solutions will support our development of analytical and lead activation services that will drive more meaningful connections.

Mr. Hawk is a seasoned executive in the area of B2B marketing and sales intelligence. He co-founded TechTarget in 1999, which became a market leader in connecting technology companies with active buyers and decision makers. In his 26-year tenure as President and later as Executive Director of Product Innovation, Mr. Hawk helped grow the firm into a publicly held global leader widely respected for its editorial and data-driven insights, relentless customer success focus, and innovative customer solutions. He serves on the Board of Informa TechTarget (NASDAQ: TTGT), which today operates over 200 technology-targeted online properties, employs nearly 2,000 professionals, and services over 7,500 customers. He also serves on the Board of Farm Journal Media, a market leader in connecting buyers and sellers in the agricultural space. Mr. Hawk brings LSC extensive experience in managing for growth and scale, developing a robust product portfolio, and identifying strategic growth opportunities through acquisitions.

“2025 represents a new chapter for LSC, and I’m excited to be a part of it,” says Mr. Hawk. “The Company has trust-based audience relationships, deep subject matter expertise, a focus on successful client outcomes, and a set of financial partners committed to growth.  Great things are ahead for LSC community members and clients, and I’m looking forward to helping the team execute on their growth journey.”

“We’re honored to welcome Don Hawk to the Life Science Connect Board of Directors,” said Jon Howland, CEO. “As the founder of TechTarget, Don pioneered the use of behavioral data to identify and share buying intent signals with clients—transforming how B2B organizations align marketing and sales efforts. His experience building data-driven media platforms will provide important perspective as LSC advances its efforts to strengthen connections across the life sciences industry.”

LSC continues to evaluate acquisition and growth opportunities that support the expansion of its capabilities and extend its reach across the life sciences sector. Organizations interested in exploring a potential acquisition or partnership may contact Jon Howland at jon.howland@lifescienceconnect.com to connect further regarding a potential acquisition.

About Life Science Connect

Life Science Connect operates digital communities, data platforms, and live events serving professionals across the life sciences. The company brings together industry stakeholders to support knowledge sharing, collaboration, and commercial engagement across research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization. Its mission is to accelerate the advancement of life-improving, life-extending, and life-saving therapies and devices.

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Learn more at www.lifescienceconnect.com.

Contact:
Jeremy Milner
Gregory FCA
jmilner@gregoryfca.com
(401) 862-9422

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