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Executive Search for General Management Leaders

Placing CEOs, Managing Directors, and General Managers who drive growth.

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Our expertise

Key Search has deep expertise placing General Management leaders across Europe and the US. From first-time CEOs at Series B scaleups to seasoned Group CEOs at enterprise level, we identify the rare combination of strategic vision, operational discipline, and people leadership that defines exceptional GMs - and we do it across every sector we cover.

Leaders We've Placed

General Management leaders across our portfolio

Philip Grant

Philip Grant

Managing Director Spain & Portugal

at Atida

Benjamin Schilz

Benjamin Schilz

CEO

at Wire

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Positions We Hire

Leaders We've Placed

Leadership across every level, every function, every market.

General Management

  • ●Executive Chairman
  • ●Group CEO
  • ●Chief Executive Officer
  • ●Country CEO
  • ●General Manager
  • ●Managing Director
  • ●Country Manager

Marketing

  • ●Chief Marketing Officer
  • ●Chief Communications Officer
  • ●VP Marketing
  • ●Growth Director
  • ●Marketing Director
  • ●Head of Marketing
  • ●Head of Growth

People & Culture

  • ●Chief HR Officer
  • ●VP People
  • ●Director of Human Resources
  • ●Director Talent Acquisition
  • ●Head of HR
  • ●Head of People & Culture

Strategy

  • ●Chief of Staff
  • ●Chief Strategy Officer
  • ●VP Strategy
  • ●Head of Strategy

Product

  • ●Chief Product Officer
  • ●VP Product
  • ●Head of Product
  • ●Product Director

Commercial

  • ●Chief Commercial Officer
  • ●Chief Sales Officer
  • ●Chief Revenue Officer
  • ●VP Sales
  • ●Sales Director
  • ●Partnership Director

Financial

  • ●Group CFO
  • ●Chief Financial Officer
  • ●VP Finance
  • ●M&A Director
  • ●Corporate Finance Director
  • ●Head of Accounting

Operations

  • ●Chief Operations Officer
  • ●Chief Delivery Officer
  • ●Head of Operations
  • ●Head of Sales Operations

Technology

  • ●Chief Technology Officer
  • ●VP Engineering
  • ●Director of Engineering
  • ●Head of Engineering
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