Press Release
Boyden Expands in Europe by Appointing Six New Partners and One Principal
New additions strengthen client support in executive search and interim management
Olivia Maag
Research Assistant, Switzerland
Olivia Maag supports executive search projects through market research, candidate profiling, and project coordination. She leverages her academic and professional experience in marketing and office administration, complemented by strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, to contribute to thoughtful execution, collaborative momentum, and efficient delivery.
Professional Focus
- Supports executive search projects with research, analysis, and project coordination
- Skilled in research methodologies, project management, social media, communications, marketing, and customer relations and support
- Native German, fluent in English
Business Expertise
- Social Media & Marketing Intern at CREATH Agency GmbH, Lucerne; developed online marketing strategies, managed social media channels, and assisted with photography and film projects domestically and internationally
- Administrative Assistant at a general medical practice in Zürich; handled front-office operations, appointment coordination, and confidential records management
Additional Expertise
- Marketing
Education & Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in history from University of Lucerne, Faculty of Cultural Studies (in progress)
Case Studies
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Building a High-Performance HR Function for a Multi-Site Laboratory Organization
Through collaboration with Boyden, the Chief People Officer of a PE-backed company secured two pivotal leaders, a Vice President of Human Resources and a Head of Talent Acquisition, to elevate human capital strategy, drive transformation, streamline recruitment, and strengthen enterprise alignment.
Strengthening Advancement Capacity and Culture Through a Long-Term Search Partnership
With Boyden’s support, Loyola Marymount University built a high-performing advancement team by filling 15 key fundraising roles over five years, strengthening collaboration, continuity, and campaign readiness.
Strategic Board Renewal for a High-Growth Cybersecurity Leader
Boyden partnered with a publicly traded cybersecurity firm to appoint a transformative director whose reputation and leadership experience amplify the company’s strategic ambitions and market position.
Thought Leadership
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Articles & Papers
Private Equity's Role in Powering the Energy Transition
As energy markets transform, private equity is driving the transition with diversified portfolios and leaders who can master both legacy and renewable systems.
Boyden Report Series
What’s Next for Industry? AI, Transformation, and the Talent Imperative
Industrial Trends Report: Analysing markets, studies, and trends on how AI, machine learning, and digitalisation are reshaping the industrial sector, with expert insights on talent and leadership from Boyden’s Global Industrial Practice Members.
Boyden Report Series
As social impact organisations stir our conscience, where does your organisation stand?
Social Impact Report: Analysing the trends and companies reshaping the role of enterprise in society, with expert insights from Boyden's Global Social Impact Practice Members
Blog Post
Revitalising the European Automotive Sector: Navigating New Challenges and Embracing Innovation
To survive in the new competitive environment and master the legislative challenges set by the EU, the automotive sector needs an approach reset
News & Events
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In the Media
The Bulgarian Executive Search Association with a New Chairman
Kalina Petkova has been elected Chair of the Bulgarian Executive Search Association, a partner of the AESC.
In the Media
Boyden's Patrick Naef joins DisrupTV in latest episode
In conversation with R "Ray" Wang and Vala Afshar, Patrick explores the shifts within the role of the CIO and the value digital experts are creating.
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