Insights

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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Navigating the Future of Manufacturing with AI: A Leadership Perspective by Lucas Schellenberg

14th May 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of modern manufacturing, artificial intelligence (AI) stands out as a transformative force, reshaping the traditional paradigms of production and operational efficiency. As Global Managing Partner at H.I. Executive Consulting, Lucas Schellenberg understands the pivotal role visionary leadership plays in harnessing the potential of AI to achieve operational excellence. His insights are particularly relevant in the context of Industry 4.0, where the integration of AI with digital and physical systems forms the backbone of smart factories.

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Evolution of the C-Suite: What Changes Can We Anticipate in the Coming Years?

23rd July 2019

Tim Robson, a Global Managing Partner at H.I.E.C, addresses the future of C-suite in his most recent article for HR Daily Advisor. The makeup of the C-suite continues to change,…

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Where to Find Your Next AI Leader

24th June 2019

In his recent article for Mediapost, Tim Robson, a Global Managing Partner at HIEC, discusses the growing need for AI-savvy marketing leaders and where to locate them in the market.…

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Michael Baumann joins H.I.E.C as a Managing Partner of the newly opened Vienna office

3rd June 2019

H.I.E.C, a leading global executive search firm, welcomes Michael Baumann as a Managing Partner of H.I.E.C’s newly opened office in Vienna, Austria. The new office will further strengthen HIEC’s well…

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H.I.E.C Announces Strategic Partnership with AI-driven Executive Talent Analytics Platform, Teamscope

8th May 2019

NEW YORK, May 08, 2019 – H.I.E.C, the leading agile, globally-connected executive search firm, today announced its strategic partnership with Teamscope, an AI-driven talent analytics platform designed to help companies…

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Retailers Bridge the Digital Gap With Tech C-suite Positions

7th May 2019

In her recent article for WWD, Melissa Reed, Partner at H.I.E.C, discusses how changes in leadership hiring strategy can help bridge the digital gap for retailers. In the article, Reed…

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Essential Traits of Business-Driven IT Leaders

6th May 2019

CIO magazine interviewed Mike Goldstone, Managing Partner at H.I.E.C, on essential traits of CIO leaders for their recent article on the same topic. In the interview, Goldstone says that a…

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How to Replace Executives Without a Company Shake-up

23rd April 2019

Tim Robson, a Global Managing Partner at H.I.E.C, discusses three strategic steps for executive succession planning in his recent article for Fast Company. Unplanned CEO departures can take up to…

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Changing Retail Landscape Prompts Drive for C-level Talent

3rd April 2019

Chain Store Age spoke with Melissa Reed, Global Partner at H.I.E.C, about the recent uptick in hiring of top-level technology executives in retail. High-profile examples this year include Levi Strauss…

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Is It a CEO’s Example that Makes the Critical Difference in D&I Progress?

8th March 2019

In celebration of International Woman’s Day this year, we would like to share a recent article from HR.com written by David Gabriel, Managing Partner at H.I.E.C. The article explores how…

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Proptech

30th January 2019

$33.7 billion was invested into the Proptech Sector in 2017. What key property sectors have been most disrupted by the rise of Proptech? What does it mean for the property…

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Supernova 5K London Charity Run

26th October 2018

It was great to have H.I.E.C London team participate in supporting a great fundraising event at the Queen Elisabeth Olympic Park in London. Together with supporting Cancer Research UK, some…

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Pink Walk for Breast Health

22nd October 2018

“Pink Walk for Breast Health” has been the flagship annual fundraising event for Hong Kong Breast Cancer Foundation (HKBCF) and has been held for 12 successive years. The H.I.E.C team…

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