Selma de Fressenel joins H.I.E.C as Partner, Consumer Practice

H.I. Executive Consulting (H.I.E.C), the leading global executive search firm focused on hiring transformational leaders, is pleased to announce the appointment of Selma de Fressenel as a Partner based in Paris enhancing the firm’s presence across Europe.

Selma joins H.I.E.C. with over 20 years of experience identifying and supporting top talent in the French and European Digital & Technology and entrepreneurial ecosystems. Her extensive knowledge of the digital leadership landscape is evident from her successful placements across the Consumer, Luxury, Media, Telecommunications, Technology and Retail industries.

Prior to joining H.I.E.C, Selma managed and developed the Digital & Tech practice at Lincoln Talent, France’s leading independent executive search firm. Before that, she co-founded Digital Jobs in 2009, where she spent 15 years supporting business leaders in leveraging digital & technology as a strategic development tool.

Raised in Meknes, Morocco, Selma graduated from La Sorbonne University. She currently resides in Paris and is fluent in French, English and Arabic.

Melissa Reed, Managing Partner & Global Leader, Consumer Practice, H.I.E.C: “We are delighted that Selma is joining our team at H.I.E.C . Selma brings an outstanding track record with a focus on digital and technology leaders that encompasses a broad range of clients and industries. Her knowledge of this space is exceptional and the network she has built will be invaluable to our clients. We are especially excited about the work she has done with consumer organisations that will further develop our expertise in consumer digital search.”

Selma de Fressenel, Partner, H.I.E.C:I am really excited for this new chapter in my professional career. H.I.E.C is an incredible company with outstanding professionals known for their expertise and great track record in this industry. Joining them represents an honour and marks a big step in my professional career. I can’t wait to start and join forces with all my new partners to bring a strong value proposition for the market.”