Our team operates internationally, placing leaders at pivotal moments of growth, transformation, and private equity with strong personal commitment and a high level of accountability.
Alan Fecamp
Partner
GTM
Alex Zaharia
Consultant
Diligence & Advisory
Annette Kunst
Marketing Director
Ashley Leitao
Marketing Specialist
Carlos Fernandes
Partner
AdTech & GTM
Caroline Hudson
Partner
CFO & Financial Leadership
Chris Preston
CEO - Zeren & Renoir
Finance Leadership
Daniel Lewis
Management Accountant
Dirk Meistermann
Director
Product & Tech
Dr. Esin Işıl Gülbeyaz
AI & Data Manager, Researcher
Dwight Cribb
Founding Partner
CEO & Board
Florian Hoppe
Office Manager
Hareem Ali
Research Associate
Harry Lewis
Managing Director - Zeren
Hetal Panchal
CFO
Jasmine Glenister
Operations and Project Liaison
Jennifer Brook-Botfield
Director, Global Head - Renoir
Interim
Joe Moorhouse
Associate
Julia Barber
Director
Leif Vogt
Senior Associate
Luca Dorendorf
Research Analyst
Lucy Brealy
Partner
GTM
Mannie Gill
Partner
Board & AdTech
Maren Freyberg
Founding Partner
Product & Tech
Maria Bæk Andersen
Director
GTM & Assessment
Mark Brewer
Board Advisor
Olena Danilchenko
Accounting
Priya Patel
Credit Control Manager
Quentin Oerlemans
Consultant
CFO & Financial Leadership
Rebecca Ellam
Senior EA & Project Liaison
Siân Powell
Senior Associate
Simona Korsakaite
Senior Associate
Siobhain Tinney
Head of Marketing
Stephanie Frank
Senior Consultant
People & Assessment
Sven Michel
Director
Finance
Thomas Jepsen
Partner
CEO & Board
Tony Vardy
Chairman
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Partner
Alan Fecamp
London

Alan Fecamp is a Partner at Renovata and part of Renovata’s specialist Go-to-Market (GTM) practice. He specialises in GTM executive search across the global B2B SaaS and enterprise software ecosystem, with a strong track record of placing transformative commercial leaders across VC-backed, PE-owned, and publicly listed businesses in Europe and North America.

With more than two decades of experience, Alan has worked closely with founders, investors, and CEOs to build high-performing leadership teams that accelerate growth and create value. Earlier in his career, he co-founded a leading commercial leadership search boutique, advising some of the most ambitious SaaS companies in the UK and EMEA.

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Consultant
Alex Zaharia
London

Alex Zaharia is a Consultant at Renovata, focusing on the intersection of human capital, business strategy and technology. He serves venture, growth and private equity sponsors across pre-deal advisory projects and C-Suite mandates for Europe and North America.

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Marketing Director
Annette Kunst
Hamburg

Annette leads brand strategy and activation, sharpening the company’s positioning through impactful communication, compelling content, and targeted market initiatives. An experienced brand strategist with a sharp instinct for communication, Annette has guided brands and organizations through profound change across geographies and cultures, combining strategic clarity with operational excellence, turning ideas into distinctive brand identities and sustainable growth.

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Marketing Specialist
Ashley Leitao
London

Ashley Leitao is a Marketing Specialist with over a decade of experience spanning marketing, recruitment, and executive search. She supports marketing strategy and delivery across Renovata, Zeren, and Renoir, working across content, events, and positioning to support commercial activity and strengthen how the business engages with private equity and high-growth markets. Originally from Canada, she has worked across North America, the UK, and Europe, bringing a practical, commercially focused perspective shaped by high-growth and investor-backed environments.

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Carlos Fernandes
Hamburg

Carlos brings over 25 years of experience in executive search. Since the early days of digital transformation, he has been supporting companies across the DACH region in navigating technological change and driving strategic growth. His focus lies on digital market leaders and leading companies in the fields of e-commerce, digital marketing, online advertising, and technology.

Originally from Portugal, Carlos is fluent in German, English, Portuguese, and French. His internationally shaped background enables him to understand different perspectives and the agility to manage a broad spectrum of challenges and requirements.

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Partner
Caroline Hudson
London

Caroline Hudson is a Partner at Renovata where she leads the Financial Officers practice across the UK and Europe. Caroline has extensive search experience having supported CFO succession for private and public organizations.  Caroline has also supported a range of financial sponsors and their portfolio companies to appoint board level finance professionals, working across a range of sectors and functions including Tax, Treasury, Audit and Transformation.

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CEO - Zeren & Renoir
Chris Preston
London

Chris Preston is the CEO of Zeren and Renoir, responsible for setting the company’s strategy and developing the global team. Chris has 20 years experience of leading high-performing recruitment and search businesses, working with clients in USA, Europe and Asia across the Investor and Technology landscape.

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Management Accountant
Daniel Lewis
London

Daniel Lewis is Management Accountant within the finance team at Renovata. He brings over fifteen years of progressive finance experience, having held management accounting roles across a range of sectors including energy, supply chain, and technology.

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Director
Dirk Meistermann
Hamburg

Drawing on over 20 years of strategic experience in C-level placements, Dirk supports organisations in navigating complex leadership challenges in the tech industry.
He advises leading multinational corporations, mid-sized enterprises, and start-ups – both locally and internationally – in their search for top leadership talent. Dirk´s expertise spans industries and functions, enabling him to support clients in a cross-functional and sector-agnostic manner.

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AI & Data Manager, Researcher
Dr. Esin Işıl Gülbeyaz
Hamburg

With more than 15 years of international experience at the intersection of intercultural consulting, data analytics, and technology, Esin brings a unique perspective to executive search and organizational transformation. Her background spans academic research, multilingual NLP and AI systems, and strategic advisory roles in complex, global environments. Esin combines her expertise in data-driven analysis and artificial intelligence to actively shape the company’s digital and methodological evolution.

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Founding Partner
Dwight Cribb
Munich

Dwight founded one of the first Executive Search firms for the digital economy in 1998. Since then, he supports digital & tech businesses unlock their full disruptive potential and helps incumbent companies adapt their responses to changing markets and competitive situations.

In collaboration with CEOs and owners, he realizes strategic opportunities through exceptional executive hiring decisions.

Dwight works between Hamburg, Munich, and London, and can often be found in open water or on a mountain – whether in summer or winter.

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Office Manager
Florian Hoppe
Hamburg

Florian manages office operations and ensures the smooth day-to-day functioning of Cribb. As a central point of contact for internal matters, he coordinates administrative processes, supports the team in daily business, and contributes to efficient collaboration.

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Research Associate
Hareem Ali
London

Hareem Ali is a Research Associate at Renovata. She is currently working on C-Level mandates across Europe for private equity backed portfolio companies in the technology sector. She is focused on identifying top talent for clients.

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Managing Director - Zeren
Harry Lewis
London

Harry Lewis is Zeren’s UK Managing Director and leads all permanent recruitment divisions across our UK business. Harry joined Zeren as its fourth employee, originally launching and growing our sales business and focusing on GTM functions for businesses across Venture Capital, Growth and Private Equity. Earlier in his career, Harry founded two tech start-ups, securing funding with a UK-wide presence.

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CFO
Hetal Panchal
London

Hetal Panchal is the CFO of Renovata. He brings extensive experience in high-growth, investor-backed, people-based businesses ranging from management consultancy and professional services to recruitment.

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Operations and Project Liaison
Jasmine Glenister
London

Jasmine Glenister is Operations and Project Liaison at Renovata, responsible for managing search assignments and operational logistics. Before joining Renovata, Jasmine spent four years at a boutique executive search firm as an EA and Project Coordinator, building strong operational foundations in a demanding search environment. Prior to that, she worked in New Zealand in a similar role at an executive search firm.

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Director, Global Head - Renoir
Jennifer Brook-Botfield
London

Jen Brook-Botfield is the Director and Global Head of Renoir. She has nearly 20 years of specialised experience in placing senior interim executives into PE-backed, VC-funded and high-growth companies across the UK, EMEA and the US.

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Associate
Joe Moorhouse
London

Joe Moorhouse is an Associate in Renovata’s research team, bringing extensive executive search experience across C-level and Director-level appointments. Prior to joining, he held roles at an international boutique search firm and an international recruitment business, covering consumer, industrial, financial services, and professional services sectors across private equity, listed, and privately owned businesses.

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Director
Julia Barber
London

Julia Barber is Director of Events and Partnerships across the Renovata group, supporting the origination of executive and interim mandates, building ecosystem partnerships, and leading Renovata’s Events Programme, bringing together c.1,000 investors and C-suite leaders.

A partner and exited co-founder of Cornell Search, Julia brings over 20 years of experience spanning executive search, in-house talent, and ecosystem development. She has operated across the full talent spectrum, from C-suite hiring and RPO to early careers, bringing a breadth of perspective that informs her approach to senior business development and relationship-building.

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Senior Associate
Leif Vogt
Hamburg

Leif brings eight years of experience in executive search, supporting companies in filling critical leadership and key positions. Across Private Equity environments, C-Suite mandates, and direct search assignments, he translates strategic requirements into precise search strategies. Academic experience in the US and China has shaped his international perspective and understanding of diverse leadership environments. His work is guided by a strong instinct for people, potential, and sustainable organizational development.

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Research Analyst
Luca Dorendorf
Hamburg

Luca supports executive search mandates with a strong focus on research, analysis, and data-driven methodologies to identify leadership and key positions. His structured and precise approach contributes to the quality and efficiency of search processes. Alongside completing his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration at the University of Kiel, Luca built a strong foundation in executive search at Cribb and has continuously developed his expertise since.

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Partner
Lucy Brealy
London

Lucy Brealy is a Partner at Renovata and part of the specialist Go-to-Market (GTM) practice, focused on C-level commercial leadership hiring for B2B SaaS and tech businesses globally. She specialises in supporting investors to hire CROs, CMOs, General Managers, and senior commercial leaders for their portfolio companies across customer acquisition, international expansion, new market entry, roll-ups, and business transformation.

Lucy began her career in capital markets at a leading investment bank, advising FTSE 100 and 250 boards on IPOs, M&A, and capital markets transactions in the TMT sector, bringing deep insight into value creation and the leadership required to deliver it.

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Partner
Mannie Gill
New York

Mannie Gill is a Partner and Co-founder of Renovata. His practice is focused on conducting board and C-level searches for private equity portfolio companies across internet, eCommerce, SaaS and ad/mar-tech. In addition, he works with public companies on their digital transformation projects.

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Founding Partner
Maren Freyberg
Hamburg

Maren Freyberg is Managing Director and oversees the executive search projects. She advises corporate leaders on defining and filling roles on supervisory and advisory boards, as well as in executive and management boards – often in the sectors of finance, media, retail, entertainment, or travel.

Before joining Cribb, Maren worked at A.T. Kearney Executive Search on a wide variety of searches, and previously held international roles at Siemens and Thomas Cook.

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Director
Maria Bæk Andersen
Hamburg

With over twelve years of experience in Executive Search, Executive Assessment, and Management Development, Maria brings deep expertise in identifying and evaluating leaders who successfully guide organisations through transformation.

She supports companies and investors in filling strategic key positions and building high-performing leadership teams. She has played a key role in expanding Cribb’s international presence and evolving its service portfolio, including developing the Executive Impact Assessment to evaluate a leader’s impact within a specific organisational context.

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Board Advisor
Mark Brewer
London

Mark Brewer joined the Renovata & Company and Zeren board at the start of 2023. Mark has had an incredible career, having founded and led the SR Group over the last 35 years.

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Accounting
Olena Danilchenko
Hamburg

Olena manages the invoicing and accounting flow at Cribb, ensuring that all financial processes run accurately and smoothly. She serves as the main point of contact for all billing-related topics, ensuring transparency and consistency across financial processes.

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Credit Control Manager
Priya Patel
London

Priya is a Credit Control Manager at Zeren, supporting the group finance function.

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Consultant
Quentin Oerlemans
London

Quentin is an Executive Search Consultant at Renovata where he focuses on advising private equity and venture capital backed businesses on the appointment of Chief Financial Officers and senior finance leaders across the UK and Europe. With more than a decade of executive search experience, he has a strong track record supporting financial sponsors and their portfolio companies to build high-impact finance leadership teams. His experience spans Technology, Life Sciences, Financial Services and broader B2B industries. A native French speaker, he regularly supports cross-border mandates across the UK, Europe, and the US.

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Senior EA & Project Liaison
Rebecca Ellam
London

Rebecca Ellam is a Senior Executive Assistant and Project Liaison at Renovata. She is responsible for managing search assignments alongside supporting a founding partner.

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Senior Associate
Siân Powell
London

Sian Powell is a Senior associate at Renovata. Her focus is on developing a deep understanding of the global technology landscape, the ecosystem of companies, and its executives to support efficient and rigorous search processes.

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Senior Associate
Simona Korsakaite
London

Simona Korsakaite is a Senior Associate at Renovata, responsible for research and delivery of executive searches across various sectors globally. She is committed to finding outstanding and impactful leaders for organisations whilst advising clients on how to mitigate the risks associated with senior appointments.

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Head of Marketing
Siobhain Tinney
London

Siobhain Tinney has seven years’ worth of marketing experience within the recruitment space and has built a strong track record of shaping and leading marketing functions for high-growth, technology-focused recruitment businesses. Having joined in 2022, Siobhain supports all marketing activities across the entire business and plays a pivotal role in the continued growth and success of Renoir.

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Senior Consultant
Stephanie Frank
Hamburg

Stephanie leads executive search mandates with a focus on People & Culture, Marketing, and E-Commerce. She also supports cross-functional searches across industries and serves as a key contact for the Executive Impact Assessment.

As a certified Professional Coach, Stephanie brings a systemic perspective and a strong instinct for people and complex situations. She holds a degree in Business Administration with a focus on HR and Talent Management, as well as an MBA..

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Director
Sven Michel
Hamburg

With over 15 years of experience in executive search, Sven brings a strong track record in identifying and placing senior leadership talent across industries and functions, with a particular focus on finance and sales.

Combined with a solid HR foundation from his business studies, Sven offers a deep understanding of people, organizations, and leadership dynamics.

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Partner
Thomas Jepsen
London

Thomas Jepsen is a Co-founder and Partner at Renovata. He has more than 20 years of experience in executive search across the SaaS, marketplace and B2C online spectrum. His focus is working with the boards (founders and investors) of high-growth businesses to attract leadership talent that enables their companies to scale.

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Chairman
Tony Vardy
London

Tony Vardy is a senior advisor at Renovata. He advises the firm’s partners on strategic planning, business management, good governance and executive search best practices.

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