Rising shareholder activism is increasing board scrutiny around CEO succession planning. Boyden's Craig Stevens discusses the importance of ongoing succession preparedness, leadership benchmarking, emergency plans, and effective CEO transitions.
Pedro Gasset has over a decade of experience in executive search and talent consulting. He has worked with clients, including Fortune 500 companies, across diverse sectors to engage high-impact leadership for C-suite and other key executive roles. Combining relationship-building skills with business acumen, he consistently delivers outstanding client satisfaction and drives organizational change.
Professional Focus
- More than 10 years’ experience in executive search and talent consulting
- Strong track record of searches for senior leadership, including CEO, CTO, CIO, CHRO, vice president, and director roles, across Spain, Portugal, and Latin America
- Broad industry expertise including infrastructure, renewables, consumer products, and technology
- Strong business background with demonstrated success in business development, sales strategy, operations, C-level partnership management, consulting, negotiation, and strategic alliances
- Expertise in digital transformation and advancing business through data & analytics and mobile and cloud solutions
- Bilingual Spanish and English
Business Expertise
- Partner at a global executive search and organizational consulting firm; promoted from Principal
- Senior Associate Director, Business Development at IE Business School; collaborated with companies, including Fortune 500 firms, across sectors worldwide to recruit high-potential talent
- Principal - Tech and Digital at a major global recruitment firm; prior roles included Senior Consultant - IT Management and Head of IT Management
Additional Expertise
- Infrastructure
- Renewables
- Consumer Products - FMCG
- Technology - Digital and IT
- Energy
- Industrial
Areas of Expertise
Education & Certifications
- International MBA from IE Business School, Madrid
- Bachelor’s degree from Loyola University of Chicago, U.S.
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