Hightech Partners

About Us

At Hightech Partners, they believe that the word ‘digital’ is no longer only for ICT companies and young start-ups. All companies across all industries need to adapt their business models to thrive in the digital revolution. Its goal is to help companies navigate new business challenges by collaborating with them as a strategic partner to find top leadership talent in digital transformation. The firm differentiates itself from other executive search firms by taking a holistic approach to digital transformation: even executives that are not involved in tech aspects of their business need to be skilled in digital.

The firm is headquartered in Brussels, a crossroads of the European continent. As a result, the firm serves a wide range of industries from consultancies to financial institutions and public institutions to growing start-ups. They help clients fill positions at the manager, director, and executive levels. Geographically speaking, they serve companies across Europe, including UK, Belgium, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland Austria and the Nordics.

Hightech Partners adds value for its clients by innovating the executive recruitment process. The firm prides itself on the depth of its network through tools such as big data analytics as well as the speed and accuracy with which it works. Clients count on Hightech Partners to also serve as a leadership consultant through the lifecycle of digital transformation projects. Hightech Partner’s mission is to challenge the status-quo to deliver high impact for clients through strategic advisory, unique talent acquisition to build exponential organizations from the age of mainframe towards the future of quantum computing.

Achievements

Hightech Partners

Solutions And Expertise

The firm is headquartered in Brussels, a crossroads of the European continent. As a result, the firm serves a wide range of industries from consultancies to financial institutions and public institutions to growing start-ups.

Solutions
  • Advisory Services
  • Assessment
  • Board Services
  • Executive Coaching
  • Executive Search
  • Leadership Consulting
  • Leadership Develop.
  • Mgmt. Consulting
  • On-Demand Recruiting
  • Onboarding
  • Succession Planning
Functions
  • Board/Governance
  • Business Development
  • CEO/President
  • Customer Service
  • Data/Analytics
  • Finance/Accounting
  • General Management
  • GM/Operations
  • Human Resources
  • Information/Digital
  • Marketing & Sales
  • Research & Develop.

Hightech Partners

News Briefings

HTP Group Adds New Partners

HTP Group has expanded with the additions of Francesco D’Aniello as partner for Germany and Els Van de Water as partner EMEA. Mr. D’Aniello brings more than 25 years of experience in executive search, consulting, and human resources. His core expertise lies in the identification and selection of senior executives and highly qualified specialists for national and international

HTP Group Expands in Benelux

HTP Group has expanded with the addition of Govert Doedijns as partner based in Benelux. “Govert’s unique combination of executive experience, consulting expertise, and coaching excellence makes him a valuable addition to our leadership consulting team,” said Ineke Arts and Raffaele Jacovelli, managing directors of HTP Group. “His appointment reinforces our commitment to supporting clients in the Benelux and

HTP Group Expands in Spain

HTP Group has expanded with the addition of Meritxell Galbas as partner in Spain. “Meritxell’s extensive experience in executive leadership, technology-driven transformation, and business growth makes her a strong addition to HTP Group,” said Ineke Arts and Raffaele Jacovelli, managing directors of HTP Group. “Her expertise will support our clients in Spain and across the EMEA region in navigating complex

HTP Group Adds Partner in Lisbon

HTP Group has added Pedro Branco to the partnership team in Lisbon. “Pedro embodies the combination of executive search expertise, academic depth, and leadership development vision that perfectly fits our mission,” said Ineke Arts and Raffaele Jacovelli, managing directors of HTP Group. “His passion for helping executives and organizations embrace transformation with resilience and responsibility will strongly contribute to our

Hightech Partners

Press Releases

Hightech Partners Releases Results of European Cybersecurity Survey 2024

Brussels, June 12, 2024 – Hightech Partners has released the 2024 European Cybersecurity State of the Profession Survey, developed in cooperation with the European Cyber Security Organization, Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, and Ataya & Partners. With the rapid adoption of Generative AI, the importance of cybersecurity has grown, due to the expanded

HIGHTECH PARTNERS (HTP) PROUDLY WELCOMES A GEORGES ATAYA AS A PARTNER BASED IN BRUSSELS HEADQUARTER

Brussels, Paris, April 13, 2021 – Georges Ataya joins Hightech Partners’ Executive Search Team bringing his insight in the new digital world and his international network to HTP, the digital talent development company. Professor Georges Ataya is since many years a strong reference in the training and education domain, amongst others through his activities at

HIGHTECH PARTNERS (HTP) PROUDLY WELCOMES A NEW PARTNER INTO ITS ORGANIZATION: JEAN-CHRISTOPHE LEGRAND BASED IN PARIS, FRANCE

Brussels, Paris, June 23, 2020 – Jean-Christophe Legrand, a senior executive in the Technology and Digital world and Hightech Partners (HTP), have decided to join forces to further develop the international business of HTP. His appointment strengthens the company’s strategy as a global leader in the field of digital executive level recruitment, but also as

HIGHTECH PARTNERS AND PROF. GEORGES ATAYA JOIN FORCES TO DELIVER FULL-CIRCLE DIGITAL & TRUST SERVICES WITH ‘ATAYA & PARTNERS’

June 11, 2019 Brussels – Leading executive search firm Hightech Partners and Professor Georges Ataya, founder of ICT Control, have decided to join forces and set up a new structure ‘Ataya & Partners’. This will allow them to offer clients a full-circle “digitally enabling” menu, ranging from assessments, targeted education and certification to advisory and