We are currently undertaking the following job searches: • a Managing Director from the advertising industry in the Benelux region • a CTO who has created and realised significant value previously in a software venture for an early-stage, fast-growth SaaS venture • a Board member well connected to the leading residential property developers for an established building technology company • a CMO for a tier 1 VC-backed consumer internet venture in Africa • a Sales Director with experience of delivering SaaS based marketing solutions to major consumer brands • a top tier Solution Architect with hosting and cloud expertise, for a UK Fast Track 100 company • a CTO for an eCommerce organisation based in Eastern Europe

CompStudy is a survey of board and executive compensation (including equity participation) in privately-held technology and life sciences organisations. It is a collaborative trans-Atlantic effort led by Park Square Executive Search in Boston, Harvard Business School, Wilmer Hale and Ernst & Young. In 2013, 860 companies participated in the survey. In the UK, the CompStudy service is offered exclusively by Spectrum. The 2014 survey is now open.

We’ve been privileged to work with an impressive range of clients in the TMT sector over the last 13 years and wanted to take the opportunity to share them with you. We’ve just added a new Client List to our website which illustrates the vast range of mandates we have fulfilled, from individual appointments to building complete management teams.

Spectrum today confirmed that it has recently completed a multi-geography search on behalf of Kaspersky Lab, to recruit a Human Resources Director, Europe. Kaspersky Lab is headquartered in Moscow, and is the world’s largest privately-held cyber security company, yet retains a strong entrepreneurial company culture.

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It’s late February, the sky is blue, the sun is shining, and the locals are friendly. Clearly I am not in my native London; but in Barcelona for Mobile World Congress.