Manu Carrizales
Partner | Enterprise, Infrastructure & Services
Privacy, Data & IT Talent Specialist
Manu Carrizales is a Research Consultant specializing in C-suite, VP, and Head-level leadership hiring for technology, software, and infrastructure companies across Europe and North America. An LSE graduate with a CIPD qualification, he has helped top-tier VC firms and fintech leaders including Speedinvest and FairMoney secure mission-critical leadership talent.
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Finding the Right Leaders for Fintech's Next Chapter
I've spent years placing C-suite leaders into fintech companies across Europe and North America. Here's what I've learned: getting executive hiring right in this sector is not just a people decision - it's a capital markets decision.
Beyond the Code: A C-Suite Guide to Recruiting a Transformational CTO
According to recent industry analysis from McKinsey, companies that embed technology into their core strategy outperform their peers in profitability by a significant margin. This seismic shift places an unprecedented level of importance on the role of the Chief Technology Officer (CTO). The modern CTO is not merely an IT manager but a strategic […]
Essential Definitions Every Founder Should Know - From Hiring to Headhunting
Essential Definitions Every Founder Should Know - From Hiring to Headhunting As a founder, navigating the world of recruitment and talent acquisition is crucial for building a high-performing team. From hiring your first employee to leveraging executive search strategies, a strong grasp of core hiring terms empowers smarter decisions and prevents costly missteps. Whether […]
You should speak with Manu if…
- 1You are building out a technical or data-sensitive leadership function from scratch.
- 2You are a high-growth SaaS or Infrastructure company scaling your executive layer.
- 3You need a search partner with a deep understanding of HR organizational design and global talent standards.
- 4You require a multilingual consultant (fluent in English, French, and Spanish) to manage cross-border searches.