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About US

Rachel Gibbs

Rachel is a senior rewards specialist with over a decade of experience advising organisations across the life sciences industry, including biotech, pharmaceutical, and medtech companies. She has collaborated with both growing and established global employers, supporting leadership teams across Europe and internationally to design reward strategies that attract, retain, and motivate highly skilled talent.


With a background in employment taxation and deep expertise in job architecture, salary benchmarking, and reward governance, Rachel combines technical precision with commercial insight. Her approach emphasises helping life sciences organisations gain a competitive edge through pay and reward, ensuring frameworks are competitive, sustainable, and aligned with business strategy.


Clients appreciate Rachel’s collaborative style, strategic clarity, and practical advice. Through Merities Consulting, she partners closely with HR and business leaders to develop reward structures that support profitable growth, enable fair and consistent decision-making, and strengthen the connection between talent, performance, and long-term success.

Peter Gyoury

Peter brings over twenty years of experience across talent acquisition and HR business partnering, giving him a clear sense of what helps businesses and their people thrive. Having worked closely with leadership teams across the full employee lifecycle, he knows that long-term engagement starts with well-defined roles and fair, transparent pay.


At Merities Consulting, Peter partners with clients to make job evaluation and pay transparency straightforward, credible, and simple to put into practice. He focuses on replacing guesswork with clear, reliable frameworks that build trust across the whole organisation. Collaborative, approachable, and CIPD qualified, Peter is always keen to connect and discuss practical ways to strengthen your people strategy. 

Networked expertise

Projects are personally led and supported, when needed, by a trusted network of senior HR specialists with experience across the life sciences sector.


This adaptable model allows the right expertise to be assembled for each assignment, ensuring focused delivery while tapping into broader capabilities when the scope of work requires it. 

Our proven approach tailored to provide your advantage

Discovery and context

Understanding your organisation, strategy, workforce profile, and reward objectives to ensure the approach aligns with your specific business environment. 

Insight and benchmarking

Analysing internal structures and market data to identify opportunities, risks, and areas where pay and rewards can enhance your talent strategy. 

Framework design

Creating clear, practical reward structures and governance that promote fairness, competitiveness, and sustainable decision-making. 

Implementation and support

Assisting leadership and HR teams with communication, manager guidance, and practical steps to effectively embed the approach. 

Life science clients that benefited from our work

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Resources for You

Pay Transparency newsletter

Pay Transparency Starter Pack

Pay Transparency Starter Pack

We write a regular newsletter covering topics such as pay transparency, gender pay gaps, pay equity as well as upcoming implementation of global laws including the EU Pay Transparency Directive with origianl thought and insightful news. 

Pay Transparency Starter Pack

Pay Transparency Starter Pack

Pay Transparency Starter Pack

We have created a pay transparency starter pack to guide those employers  preparing for the EU Pay Transparency Directive or looking to implement pay transparency into their organisation.

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