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From an analysis of the latest industry trends to features about the effect of technology on the global executive search market, our H.I.E.C Insights provide you with the information and analysis you need to cope with a digitised search environment.

 

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Heads Up with Stefan Haenisch, Head of Strategic Workforce Planning, SAP

23rd April 2024

Stefan Haenisch is the Head of Strategic Workforce Planning at SAP. Appointed to this role in 2022, Stefan is working alongside SAP’s executive board and executive leadership team to realign the organization’s 105,000+ employees to conform with SAP’s strategic plan and business objectives. Stefan began his career with SAP in 1998 in Go-To-Market and Product Management leadership roles before transitioning in 2013 to lead the development and delivery of learning and development initiatives for customers, partners, and employees.

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Tony Leng joins H.I.E.C as Managing Partner, CIO & CTO Global Leader

21st March 2023

H.I. Executive Consulting (H.I.E.C), the leading global transformational executive search firm, is pleased to announce that Tony Leng has joined the firm as a Managing Partner and CIO & CTO…

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: What difference does a difference make?

7th February 2023

By Ken Wilcox, Partner As an African American partner at H.I.E.C, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is, unsurprisingly, a subject that is near and dear to my heart. Having served…

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Media & Entertainment: The Landscape for 2023 by Imogen Carter

26th January 2023

The World Bank is predicting a global recession in 2023, expecting GDP growth of only 1.7% which would be the slowest growth rate since 1993, outside of the 2009 and…

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ESG roles heating up as Retail transforms by Carmen Koch

17th January 2023

Roles within the area of ESG are set to be among the hottest in retail again this year. With individuals having the relevant expertise and skill-sets in extremely short supply,…

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Isabelle Nüssli joins H.I.E.C as Partner

16th November 2022

H.I. Executive Consulting (H.I.E.C), the leading global transformational executive search firm, is pleased to announce that Isabelle Nüssli has joined the firm as a Partner, based in Zurich, Switzerland. Isabelle…

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The new transformational leadership demands in B2B sales

15th November 2022

Over the past few years, it’s not just the way we live that has changed, but the way we do business. The pace of digital transformation across all industries has…

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Helping media companies win in the digital economy – by Imogen Carter, Senior Consultant, Media & Consumer Digital

8th November 2022

I have recently had the pleasure of joining the fast growing team at H.I. Executive Consulting (H.I.E.C) focusing on developing the media division within the company’s global Consumer, Digital &…

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Robert Dunn joins H.I.E.C as Partner, Software & Technology Practice

3rd November 2022

H.I. Executive Consulting (H.I.E.C), the leading global transformational executive search firm, is pleased to announce that Robert Dunn has joined the firm as a Partner in the Software & Technology…

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Carmen Koch joins H.I.E.C as Partner, Consumer & Retail

4th October 2022

Carmen Koch joins H.I.E.C as Partner, Consumer & Retail H.I. Executive Consulting (H.I.E.C), the leading global transformational executive search firm, is pleased to announce that Carmen Koch has joined the…

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Ken Wilcox joins H.I. Executive Consulting (H.I.E.C) as Partner, Consumer & Retail

7th September 2022

H.I. Executive Consulting (H.I.E.C), the leading global transformational executive search firm, is pleased to announce that Ken Wilcox has joined the firm as a Partner in the Consumer & Retail…

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The Path to your first Corporate Board Role, Part III: Network – by Mary Francia

21st July 2022

In parts one and two of this series, we looked at the preparation and research needed to achieve a Board role. Further steps on your journey include leveraging your network and…

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Exploring the new transformational leadership demands in B2B sales

13th July 2022

The last few years has changed not only the way we live our lives and the way we interact with people, but the very way we do business has transformed.…

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