HEADS - Key Persons


Adrian Fischer - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Managing Partner
  • Consulting Focus / Board Advisory / CEO Search, Digital & Technology, Business & Professional Services, Private Equity, Family Business / View Profile
Adrian is focused on digital & technology industries/topics, as well as strategy & management consultancies. His key to success are unique and outstanding leaders who connect innovations with business models & markets, people who set impulses, shape the leadership culture of companies.

Alexander Zimmermann - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Managing Partner
  • Consulting Focus / Industry & Automotive, Digital & Technology, Financial Services / View Profile
With a focus on industrial clients, Alexander provides more than 25 years of experience in high-level executive search assignments across Europe. His focus is on industrial clients, mainly in automotive and digital and technological companies.

Armin Gerneth

Job Titles:
  • Consulting Focus / Industry & Automotive, Consumer & Retail, Private Equity / View Profile

Barbara Hartmann - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Managing Partner
  • Consulting Focus / Board Advisory / CEO Search, Industry & Automotive, Consumer & Retail, Family Business / View Profile
Barbara's more than 20 years of experience and her powerful network of top leaders enable her to focus on senior-level search and board assignment throughout Europe. She is specialized in renowned corporations, family businesses and start-ups.

Ben Twynam - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Managing Partner
  • Consulting Focus / Board Advisory / CEO Search, Consumer & Retail, Private Equity / View Profile
Ben has a broad background in senior search and board advisory in a global scale. He focuses particularly on CEO and C-suite succession and covers a wide range of industry sectors.

Benjamin Obst

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Benjamin Schöller

Job Titles:
  • Partner
Benjamin's passion is providing first class consulting services by supporting clients to address their CxO and senior executive talent needs - and to achieve long-term success. He covers a broad range of business areas and has a holistic approach.

Caroline Biermann

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Caroline Witt

Job Titles:
  • Partner
Starting at Heads! in 2003, Caroline is a broadly experienced top-senior Headhunter, driven by the unique blend of unlimited brain food, passion, sensitivity, methodology and analytics, with straight-forwardness and trustworthiness as highly valued differentiating factors.

Christoph Zeiss - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Managing Partner
  • Consulting Focus / Board Advisory / CEO Search / View Profile
Christoph has a long-time and broad background with more than 500 CxO placements and over 20 years of experience. He is known as being a trustworthy adviser for founders, Boards and CEOs facing complex leadership decisions.

David Jakovljevic

Job Titles:
  • Partner
David brings more than a decade of executive search and leadership advisory experience. His focus is on the search for top executives in the Automotive, Digital & Technology and Retail sectors, and in particular on the topics of digitalization and transformation.

David Marsh

Job Titles:
  • Principal

Dr. Claudio Lupi

Job Titles:
  • Partner
Claudio has more than 20 years of experience in C-Level and Board of Directors searches across a broad range of industries. His main focus is on positions with a strategic impact and on companies in a transformation phase.

Dr. Maximilian Bader

Job Titles:
  • Principal

Dr. Wilhelm-Christian Helkenberg - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Managing Partner

Feargal Owens - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Managing Partner
  • Consulting Focus / Board Advisory / CEO Search, Digital & Technology, Private Equity / View Profile
Feargal has over 20 years global executive search experience focused on private equity board & C-level appointments. With a focus on growth technology, he advises private equity funds and their portfolio companies on securing top global leadership talent.

Fiona Matt

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Gil Alon

Job Titles:
  • Consulting Focus / Industry & Automotive, Digital & Technology, Private Equity, Executive Assessement / View Profile

Huyen Pham

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Johannes Pirzer

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Julia Hohendorf

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Lara Reuter

Job Titles:
  • Principal

Lena Hammerich

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Lena Kieleithner

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Matteo Cusseddu

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Matthias Herkner

Job Titles:
  • Consulting Focus / Board Advisory / CEO Search, Industry & Automotive, Digital & Technology, Private Equity, Family Business / View Profile

Maximilian Grasmann

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Nicole Lißfeld

Job Titles:
  • Principal

Sabine Held

Job Titles:
  • Partner

Sirpa Kristina Ullmann

Job Titles:
  • Partner
Sirpa has a broad expertise across a wide variety of companies and focuses both on executive and non-executive directors. With an empathic approach, her aim and passion are to really understand her client's needs and to find the perfect fit.

Sophie Lyding

Job Titles:
  • Consultant

Sophy Bouverat

Job Titles:
  • Principal