Calibre One

About Us

Calibre One is a leading boutique executive search firm with more than 25 years’ experience building leadership teams for technology companies and innovation-led organisations across Financial Services, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer, Sports & Entertainment, and Industrials & Infrastructure. Founded in 1999, the firm operates from London, San Francisco, and New York, combining global reach, deep sector expertise, and a Partner-led approach. Often described as a “super boutique”, Calibre One delivers the scale, specialist networks, and international capability of a larger search firm while maintaining the agility and personal service of a boutique.

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Solutions And Expertise

Calibre One specializes in technology and the sectors being reshaped by it. Their practice areas include Financial Services, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer, Sports & Entertainment, and Advances Industrials & Infrastructure.

Their dedicated practice groups combine functional precision with sector fluency, giving clients the advantage of speed, accuracy, and insight. Whether identifying transformational leaders for a SaaS scale-up, a digitally enabled consumer brand, or a data-driven healthcare platform, they bring deep functional expertise, industry knowledge, and credibility. Their practice structure ensures true domain specialization, not only in technology, but also in the industries most shaped by it. This model delivers a distinct advantage for investors, founders, and corporate leaders alike: faster access to high-impact talent, aligned with sector dynamics and strategic priorities.
Solutions
  • Advisory Services
  • Assessment
  • Board Services
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Executive Search
  • Executive Tracker
  • Leadership Consulting
  • Recruitment Research
Industries
  • Advertising/Marketing
  • Alt. Investments
  • Asset Management
  • Biotechnology
  • Clean Tech./Sustain.
  • Clinical Research
  • Cloud Based
  • Colleges/Universities
  • Commercial Banking
  • Consulting
  • Consumer Products
  • Consumer Services
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data & Analytics
  • Devices
  • FinTech
  • Global Markets
  • Healthcare Services
  • Hedge Funds
  • High Tech
  • Insurance
  • Internet
  • Investment Banking
  • Investment Mgmt.
  • Legal/Compliance
  • Life Sci./Healthcare
  • Luxury
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Medical
  • Medical Devices
  • Mobile
  • Payments/Processes
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Private Banking
  • Private Equity
  • Real Estate
  • Retail
  • Software
  • Sports
  • Technology
  • Trade Finance
  • Travel, Hosp. & Leisure
  • Venture Capital
  • Wealth Management
Functions
  • Advertising
  • All Functions
  • Board/Governance
  • Business Development
  • CEO/President
  • Communications/PR
  • Customer Service
  • Data/Analytics
  • Development
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Finance/Accounting
  • General Management
  • GM/Operations
  • Government
  • Human Resources
  • Information/Digital
  • Invest. Mgmt./Banking
  • Investor Relations
  • Legal/Compliance
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing & Sales
  • Medical/Clinical
  • Research & Develop.
  • Risk Management
  • Supply Chain

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News Briefings

Winning the Mandate in the New Era of Business Development

As competition intensifies across the executive search landscape, firms are rethinking how they originate and win new business. Success is increasingly tied to a more disciplined, insight-driven approach that goes beyond traditional networking and relationship management. In this environment, firms that combine data, technology, and market intelligence with strong client engagement are setting a new

Calibre One Opens Latin America Practice

Executive search firm Calibre One has appointed Manny Corsino to start up and lead its new Latin America practice from Miami. Additionally, this is Calibre One’s first Miami office. “We’re extremely pleased Manny will be leading this new venture for us,” said Tom Barnes, managing partner for Calibre One. “His vast experience working both in the U.S. and throughout Latin

Calibre One Names Leader of New Consumer Division

Executive search firm Calibre One has appointed Luis DeAnda to lead its new consumer division as partner and head of consumer practice. “Calibre One’s focused consumer practice is poised for success, especially with Luis at the helm,” said Tom Barnes, managing partner of Calibre One. “Consumer businesses recognize the importance of engaging in mobile and tech-forward functions across

Calibre One Creates Legal, Compliance, Risk, and Regulatory Practice Group

Executive search firm Calibre One has launched a new legal, compliance, risk and regulatory practice group. The firm has hired Paul DeCoster as a partner and leader of the new practice working from the firm’s New York City office. “Nearly every industry has a need for legal, regulatory and compliance officers, and with Paul’s extensive law background

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Press Releases

Calibre One Adds New Partner in London Office

LONDON, ENGLAND, Aug. 2, 2018 – Calibre One, a global boutique executive search firm specializing in building leadership teams for technology companies and companies undergoing digital transformation, today announces Hannah Joyce has joined as a Partner in its London office. Joyce will apply her expertise in placing Chair, CEO and C-level executives for public and private companies

Calibre One Adds New Partner and Strengthens Financial Services Capabilities

NEW YORK, NY, March 13, 2018 – Calibre One, a global boutique executive search firm specializing in building diverse leadership teams for technology innovators and companies undergoing digital transformation, today announces it has hired David J. Schumer as a partner in its New York office. Mr. Schumer will further strengthen Calibre One’s global financial technology practice

Calibre One Places CEO at YourMechanic

SAN FRANCISCO, January 4, 2017 — Anthony Rodio may have finally found the perfect company to lead. The Hillsborough resident has held leadership roles at Amazon, Procter & Gamble, StubHub and the Home Depot. He has managed operations and advised several other start-ups leveraging technology to deliver better services. He has even served as CEO of Redbeacon, a

Calibre One Places Samir Kapoor as VP, Engineering for Fitbit

SAN FRANCISCO, December 5, 2016 — Samir is now VP of Firmware Engineering at Fitbit and is responsible for firmware on all Fitbit products. Prior to his time with Fitbit, Samir spent 10 years with Qualcomm, where he was VP of Engineering and held multiple leadership roles in software engineering and wireless technology development for mobile and consumer

Calibre One Places Financial Services Veteran at PrimeRevenue

SAN FRANCISCO, November 29, 2016 — PrimeRevenue, Inc., the global leader in working capital finance solutions, added Dominic Capolongo to its executive team as Executive Vice President and Head of Global Funding. In this new position, Mr. Capolongo is tasked with leading PrimeRevenue’s bank and capital markets funding strategies and operations including the growth of PrimeRevenue Capital Management’s position in the market. PrimeRevenue Capital Management, PrimeRevenue’s wholly-owned subsidiary, offers alternative funding sources

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