by McDermott + Bull | Jan 25, 2023 | Article, Brandon Biegenzahn, Brandon Biegenzahn Article, Financial Services, Financial Services Article
2022 – the Peak and the Valley From a leadership hiring perspective (Senior Vice President-level and above), 2022 represents both the peak of executive leadership demand in Q1 and the return to pre-pandemic levels in Q4. Looking at executive searches across all...
by McDermott + Bull | Jan 9, 2023 | Article, Consumer Brands, Consumer Brands Article
2022 has come with its fair share of challenges, including increased inflationary pressure, rapidly changing consumer behaviors, and continued supply chain constraints. This brings a level of complexity and necessary adaptability that most businesses will continue to...
by McDermott + Bull | Jan 9, 2023 | Article, Industrial, Manufacturing, + Distribution, Industrial, Manufacturing, + Distribution Article
2022 has come with its fair share of challenges, including increased inflationary pressure, rapidly changing customer demands, and continued supply chain constraints. This brings a level of complexity and necessary adaptability that most businesses will continue to...
by McDermott + Bull | Dec 2, 2022 | Article, Chris Bull, Chris Bull Article
With almost 25 years of experience in retained executive search, I am often asked about what we are seeing in the market and what I expect to see moving forward. I feel as though I can speak for the search industry, not just McDermott + Bull, as I have relationships...
by McDermott + Bull | Nov 24, 2022 | Article, Healthcare + Life Sciences, Healthcare + Life Sciences Article, Ken Dropiewski, Ken Dropiewski Article
Heading into 2022, many expected the rapid continuation of strong initial public offerings (IPOs) and merger + acquisition (M+A) activity. Wow, that was off. The underestimated implications of supply chain issues, geopolitical concerns, and Federal Trade Commission...
by McDermott + Bull | Nov 22, 2022 | Article, Healthcare + Life Sciences, Healthcare + Life Sciences Article, Jake Vander Zanden, Jake Vander Zanden Article
2022 has been an interesting year for life sciences and executive search. We have finally been able to attend in-person conferences and events without the looming fear of the COVID-19 pandemic hanging over our heads. In October, Jessica Combs and I attended the...