Dirk Friederich is a highly regarded search professional. As a Managing Partner in our Frankfurt office, he regularly leads and participates in searches for C-level candidates with vision and authority in a range of organisational functions and industries. He is also involved in recruiting for key management roles within the industrial, financial services, consumer/retail and healthcare sectors.
Professional Focus
- More than 20 years’ experience in executive search
- Member of Global Consumer & Retail and Financial Services Practices, with additional expertise in the industrial and healthcare sectors
- Regularly leads search assignments for C-level roles as well as management roles in a range of functions
Business Expertise
- Previous experience with two other leading global executive search firms, serving as a Managing Partner, Partner and Equity Partner
- Worked with Nestle for nine years, starting as an international trainee and advancing to assignments in sales and marketing, including Brand Manager Culinary Products, Key Account Manager Buitoni Pasta, Head of Field Sales Organization, and Marketing Director for the Joint Venture Nestle and General Mills, CPW (Cereal Partners Worldwide)
Practice Membership
Global Industry Practices
- Consumer & Retail
- Financial Services
Global Cross-Sector Practices
- Private Equity & Venture Capital
Additional Sector Expertise
- Banking & Capital Markets
- Healthcare & Life Sciences
- Industrial
Education & Certifications
- Named to BusinessWeek’s annual World’s Most Influential Headhunters, 2009 to 2017
- Member, Union Club International
- Member, American Chamber of Commerce
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