We are delighted to announce that John Smith has joined Erevena as a Partner in our London office.
John brings over 20 years of experience in executive search, with a strong track record of appointing high-impact commercial and operational leaders for VC and PE-backed businesses, as well as global corporates. His focus area includes Board, CXO, and VP-level leadership roles for high-growth software businesses, and he has a functional specialism recruiting senior GTM leadership to drive accelerated revenue growth and international expansion.
For the last 15 years John has focused on hiring CROs, CMOs, CCOs and VP EMEAs for leading SaaS vendors backed by tier-one global investors. Prior to joining Erevena, John spent six years at Renaissance Leadership, where he led the Go-To-Market and SaaS practice, specialising in commercial leadership roles for some of the fastest growing software companies in Europe. During his tenure, he partnered with leading VCs and scale-ups across Europe to build out world-class GTM and general management teams. He also previously spent six years at Gillamor Stephens where he led the Digital and SaaS practice, and he started his career at Spencer Stuart where he was a core member of the global Technology practice.
John is based in our London office and he will work closely with our software team to support our clients throughout Europe and North America.
Jonas Helgesson, CEO at Erevena, commented:
“We’re thrilled to welcome John to Erevena. His experience across both high-growth and global businesses is exactly what our clients need as they scale leadership teams in an increasingly complex environment. John brings real clarity and depth to executive hiring, and his perspective will be incredibly valuable to our clients and team alike.”
John commented:
“I’ve long admired Erevena’s work and its reputation for partnering with the most ambitious technology companies across all stages of growth and key international markets. I’m excited to join the team at such a pivotal time, and to help our clients build outstanding leadership teams that truly drive growth.”
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