Daniela Ossikovska

Daniela Ossikovska’s impressive executive search career of more than 10 years with Boyden is further enhanced by an extensive background in senior management and consulting at the international level. She is adept at assessing talent across the private and public sectors, and currently focuses her search expertise on C-level and international/regional roles in business-to-business sector.

Professional Focus

Over 15 years’ experience in executive search
Focus on automotive, manufacturing and business-to-business services and products. Variety of functions, including general management, production, financial, sales, quality and logistic.
Senior management experience in marketing communications and media services
Entrepreneurial experience by founding an independent executive search and consulting firm
Certified business mediator

Business Expertise

Founder, Managing Director of an independent executive search and consulting firm
General Manager/Managing Partner in Interpartners Bulgaria, Lowe Lintas Swing Communications, Media Club/Initiative Media (marketing communications and media services)
Numerous freelance consulting projects for state institutions and private companies funded by EU PHARE, EBRD and World Bank
Began career as a researcher in the Institute of Ecology of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

Practice Membership

Global Industry Practices

Consumer & Retail, Practice Member
Healthcare & Life Sciences, Practice Member
Industrial, Practice Member
Human Resources, Practice Member

Additional Expertise

Private Equity

Education & Certifications

Master’s degrees in economics, UNWE Sofia and organisational psychology, St. Kliment Ohridski, Sofia University
Post-graduate qualifications in HR management, marketing, and general management in Austria and the US

Affiliations & Awards

Founder and former Chairwoman of the Bulgarian Executive Search Association
Former Chairwoman of the Public Council for Self-Regulation
Former Member, Managing Board of the Association of Advertising Agencies (Bulgaria)

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