April 19, 2024 – Executive Search Company NU Advisory Partner Supported the hiring of Andy Simpson Pirie as Chief Technology Officer. Sigma 7 in New York City. Mr Simpson Pirie His technology career spans 25 years across early stage, growth, and large global companies. During that time, he has established a track record of launching new products, leading acquisitions, and driving operational improvements across numerous industries.
Most recently, Mr. simpson pirie He served as chief technology and information officer for S-RM. In this role, he led positive changes in the business both internally and across the company's global markets facing digital technology portfolio. During his career, Mr Simpson Pirie He has held senior positions at Lloyds Banking Group, Zurich Insurance, Capgemini, Cyberfort Group, and both private equity in-fund and portfolio companies.
Sigma7 was founded to help companies create competitive advantage through actionable risk insights and superior business outcomes. The company provides comprehensive risk management capabilities that connect an organization's risk profile to business strategy and tactical operations. Sigma7 is comprised of five platform companies: Paragon Risk Engineering, RWH Myers, Risk & Strategic Management Corp, Intelligence Fusion, and Alaco.
last year, NU Advisory Partners was founded by former Russell Reynolds Associates recruiters Merle Hernandez, Libby Naumes, Meredith Rosenberg, and Nada Usina.. We focus on senior management, sales, and board positions.
Mr. Hernandez specializes in the placement of corporate executives (CHROs, CFOs, and general counsel), serving boards, financial services, fintech, telecommunications, and hospitality organizations with a variety of talent needs. Prior to co-founding NU, he served as an executive director, DE&I, and senior member of the financial services practice at Russell Reynolds Associates, where he was also co-lead of the Hispanic Board Initiative. Prior to his 12 years in the search industry, he held senior sales and marketing roles at companies such as Amicorp, Mphasis-EDS, and TTech.
Mr. Naumes specializes in market development and commercial roles across the sports, media, entertainment, technology, consumer, retail and marketplace industries. Prior to co-founding NU, Russell Reynolds spent 11 years building Associates' consumer digital practice, while also co-leading its global sports practice. Mr. Naumes previously served as Director of Marketing and Communications in NASDAQ's Global Corporate Solutions Group.
Mr. Rosenberg is a market-leading voice in the edTech space. She has over 25 years of entrepreneurial and operational experience in the education field. Prior to co-founding NU, she led her edTech practice globally at Russell Reynolds Associates. She spent 10 years there, working across sectors and advising large public companies, venture capital and private equity portfolio companies, nonprofit organizations and higher education institutions. Mr. Rosenberg previously served as senior vice president at Fullbridge, a workforce development and upskilling company, and helped co-found the Global Student Loan Corporation. She led the consumer communications practice as vice president at Yankee Group and was also a senior consultant in the telecommunications and media strategy practice at Braxton Associates/Deloitte Consulting.
Mr. Usina's board, CEO, and executive placement expertise spans technology, sports, media, entertainment, industrials, and numerous other industries. Prior to co-founding NU, he was a member of the executive committee of Russell Reynolds Associates, a global leader in technology media, entertainment and sports businesses, as well as CEO and senior member of the board of directors. Mr. Usina has spent his 13 years leading high-level executive searches and advising across the portfolio companies of leading private equity and venture capital firms. She has had an extensive career as an executive at digital media and software companies, including as a member of the senior team at Broadcast.com, president of Nokia Canada, and president of her Comcast Venture-backed XOS Technologies. XOS Technologies was successfully sold to a publicly traded company. She founded JumpTV, which she later merged with NeuLion, where she remained as president. Her previous roles in sports include the Florida Her Sports Foundation, the Atlanta Olympic Committee, and the Florida State University Athletics Department.
CTO in high demand
The demand for top technology executives continues to grow, and executive search firms have responded to this demand. Here's an overview of some of the top companies that work with organizations to meet the needs of technology executives. Hunt Scanlon Archives.
Lantern Partners, an executive search firm headquartered in Chicago, helped hire Greg Tracy as chief technology officer for Wonder Health, Inc. in Dallas, Texas.. “We are pleased to announce that digital health industry veteran Greg Tracy has joined Wondr Health, where he will be responsible for leading the company's product development and engineering efforts,” Lantern Partners said in a LinkedIn post. I will bear the burden,” he said. “We are excited to have an established medical technology and innovation leader join our team at a time of great momentum and market expansion for the organization,” said Scott Paddock, CEO of Wondr Health. ”. “Greg brings a wealth of experience leading technology and innovation teams that deliver innovative solutions to large employers and health plans.”
SPMB Executive Search, which helps find transformative executives across Silicon Valley, has hired Sameer Kapur as the new chief technology officer for New York Stock Exchange-listed Arlo Technologies, Inc.is a smart home security brand based in San Jose, California. The study was led by Sean Lucq and Lea Hagglund from SPMB's Engineering and Product Practice. “As Arlo looks to its next phase of growth, we are pleased to welcome Samir to Arlo's leadership team as our new Chief Technology Officer,” said Matthew McRae, Arlo's CEO. I am. “Samir brings a proven track record of leading complex engineering organizations that integrate hardware, software, and services into integrated, complete solutions, making him a unique individual who can excel in this challenging role. I am in the position of
Matt Mooney and Jake Espenlaub of ON Partners were instrumental in the appointment of Satish Gadipati as Chief Technology Officer of Victory Live., a technology platform backed by Clearlake Capital Group. Sam Soni, founder of Victory Live, said: “Satish is an experienced executive who will help us take our engineering and product teams, and our entire company, to new levels of growth and sophistication.” He brings experience as a technology leader to Victory Live, having designed and built distributed platforms, SaaS products, and data and analytics platforms across industries such as , media and entertainment, financial technology, and transportation.
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