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Boyden Expands in Europe by Appointing Six New Partners and One Principal
New additions strengthen client support in executive search and interim management
Victoria Wagner
Associate, Austria
Victoria Wagner is a skilled consultant with a background in Economic Psychology and Human Resources, providing a strong foundation for her career in Executive Search. Known for her exceptional analytical skills, she contributes to all stages of the search process, including candidate identification and interviewing, market research and analysis, and client communication.
Professional Focus
- Experience in executive search, marketing and human resources
- Responsible for executive search projects by identifying and connecting with candidates, conducting interviews, preparing candidate reports, and conducting market analysis
- Advanced degree in economic psychology
- Native German, fluent in English
Business Expertise
- Previously a Research Assistant at Boyden Austria
- Human Resources Generalist at IT solutions provider ACP TEKAEF, contributed to recruitment, talent development, onboarding and offboarding processes, as well as the development and management of the company website.
- Assistant at the Library of Philosophy and Psychology, University of Vienna
- Internships in Marketing and IT at renowned Upper Austrian companies as well as in research at the University of Vienna
Additional Expertise
- Master’s degree (M.Sc.) in economic psychology from University of Vienna
- Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc.) in psychology from University of Vienna
Education & Certifications
Case Studies
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A Time-Critical CFO Hire for a Scaling, PE-Backed Manufacturer
Boyden partnered with a private equity-backed leader in automated test systems to execute a Partner-led search with disciplined assessment and rapid momentum, identifying a finalist within two weeks and closing the mandate within 60 days.
Transforming Operations in a Family-Owned Medical Device Business
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.
Thought Leadership
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Articles & Papers
A Regional CEO Search to Realise U.S. Market Potential for a European Family-Owned Business
A European family-owned business approaching generational transition recognized that its U.S. operation required more than continuity—it required growth. The challenge was to redefine leadership for a critical market while navigating family dynamics and cross-border complexity. Here’s how the right appointment helped unlock the company’s U.S. potential.
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
Fintech: The democratising effect of digital money
Financial Services Trends Report: A snapshot of fintech-led innovation, connectivity and transformation in financial services, with expert insights on talent and leadership.
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.
Media
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Fueling Sustainability: An Executive View - Edition 12
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Das österreichische Fernsehen ORF interviewt Andreas Landgrebe zu Karrierechancen von Spitzenpolitikern in der Wirtschaft
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Fueling Sustainability: An Executive View - Edition 10
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Fuelling Sustainability: An Executive View - Edition 4
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News & Events
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Boyden Congratulates New Sector Leaders, Strengthening Global Technology Practice Specialization
Strategic focus on sector expertise provides specialized capabilities to tech clients, private equity firms and organizations across the digital transformation value chain
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Boyden Finds Digital Progress Puts Europe in Pole Position to Champion Industry 5.0
Global research shows Industry 5.0 gathering pace as European business leaders excel in leveraging digital capabilities through human ingenuity
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