Industrial
Industrial
Our customers are well known or highly specialised firms with unique know-how that is always in demand – even during uncertain economic cycles. With a long-term investment approach as well as rural location challenges and incredible innovation levels, talent search and management can be a challenge. The recruitment of excellent employees and executives is a unique challenge due to geographic factors and the fact that most candidates are not known outside their own industry.
In the Horton International Industrial sector, our specialist expertise focuses either on classic Country/regional Management positions or on digitization and Industry 4.0. Thanks to our know-how in IT, manufacturing & engineering, we are in an ideal position to support the requirements of companies and their employees.
Since 1978, Horton International has been entrusted to conduct executive searches for CEO, C Level, Presidents, Directors, Managers and Specialists within the industry sector. We are unique in our capabilities to provide cross-border international searches for all functional groups in Industry and Manufacturing.
We work with clients across a variety of sectors such as:
- Automotive & Mobility
- Industrial Manufacturing
- Industrial High Tech
- Industrial Engineering & Services
- Medical Technology
- Electrical Engineering
- Logistics
Our Experts
Andrey Philippov
Advisor, Middle East at Horton International
Andrey is part of the Global Industry Practice
philippov@hortoninternational.com
++7 495 229 47 74
Being in executive search business since 2000, Andrey has accumulated leadership experience in multiple sectors including: General Management, Financial Services, Sales, Marketing, IT and Supply Chain Management.
Andrey has been active in the industrial segment since 2007, where he works with both, small and large international (Fortune Global 500) companies. Significant part of Andrey’s clients is in industrial segment. He is aware of the specificity of the local market and has focus on the territories of the post-Soviet era, such as Kazakhstan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Ukraine.
Andrey understands that digitization is transforming globalization and reshaping industries such as Retail, Finance and Manufacturing. Thus, he aims to expand the range of services available to clients to achieve success with the right technology and to drive the growth of global network.
Piero Silvaggio
Executive Chairman
Piero is part of the Global Industry Practice
Piero joined Horton International Italy in 2009 as Managing Partner, and is based in Milan. Prior to this, Piero co-founded Elan International (part of the Inac International network). He specialised in industrial sectors (particularly automotive, home appliances and mass market) and established solid partnership with several key organisations. In 2000, Piero joined Cosm Consulting, with a brief to develop the company within the industrial, mass market and general services sectors.
His career began as Head of Personnel in 1986, with Ceat Cavi. In 1997 he was appointed Human Resources Director for an American company that produced cables and systems, and was based in Turin, Milan and UK. Piero has had considerable experience within a multinational environment, in the fields of industrial relations, recruiting and selection, organisation, human resources management, training and development, logistics and cost accounting.
Industrial
With innovation-driven searches, we find the ideal, loyal and reliable long-term-oriented executives and bring together compatible cultures and visions.
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