Ross specializes in leadership roles and has 17 years’ experience identifying, attracting and recruiting the full gamut of C-Level executives across a range of sectors, in particular: Public, Technology, Financial Services and Industrial sectors. His extensive network across the C-Suite and their leadership teams reflects his ability to recruit leaders with the skills to drive performance & change that empower organizations to meet the demands of the global digital economy.
Professional Focus
- 15 years’ experience in executive search as both a consultant and researcher
- Deep understanding of the CIO/CTO and IT leadership community, with a strong track record of identifying next-generation CIOs, CTOs, CISOs and their leadership teams
- Extensive IT leadership network consistently utilised to identify hard-to-attract technology talent
- Functional and sector expert across technology, with broad industry experience ranging from telco and financial services to construction and retail
- Skilled in competitor analysis, market mapping, detailed candidate research and approach, leadership assessment, and assignment delivery
- Published in CIO Magazine and other CIO-related magazines as well as Executive Grapevine
Business Expertise
- Principal, TMT Practice and CIO Practice of a publicly listed executive search firm
- Partner, Technology Practice of a boutique human capital organisation
- Senior Consultant, Executive IT Practice at a major global recruitment firm; delivered on executive search assignments for clients in energy, FMCG, public sector and others
- Senior Researcher, CIO Practice; involved in search assignments across U.K., U.S., Australia, Malaysia and mainland Europe
- Founder of ProFitness UK; started and grew a successful personal training business
Sector Expertise
- IT
- CIO/CTO/CSO/CISO
- Digital & CDO
- Technology
- Financial Services
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business from University of the West of England
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