Headsahead

HEADSAHEAD is a German executive search and recruitment consulting firm specialising in finding leadership personalities and senior management talent for enterprises and family-owned businesses. The company's mission centres on connecting people and identifying personalities who shape horizons and drive organisational success. With a consultative approach emphasising personal service, individual assessment, and independence, HEADSAHEAD supports clients through executive placement, board advisory, and strategic talent acquisition.

The firm serves a range of industries including technology, digitalisation and services, consumer goods and retail, financial services, healthcare, public sector, and real estate. HEADSAHEAD has built expertise across multiple sectors, with a consultant team including managing partners and senior specialists. The company has earned recognition as one of Germany's leading recruitment consultants, appearing in the Handelsblatt list of best personal advisors (Beste Personalberater) multiple times. Recent moves such as the appointment of Carl Graf von Hohenthal as Senior Consultant demonstrate ongoing investment in mid-market sector expertise.

HEADSAHEAD operates from offices in Dusseldorf, Munich, and Frankfurt in Germany, plus Zurich in Switzerland through partner Biland & Partner. The company's commitment to uncompromising personal service, discrete confidentiality, and deep industry knowledge attracts family businesses and mid-market enterprises seeking senior talent. Each assignment receives dedicated attention from experienced consultants, with emphasis on cultural fit alongside technical competency.