Meacon

Meacon is a Swiss headhunting and executive search firm based in Zofingen. It recruits specialists and managers, mainly for metal construction, timber construction and industry.

The work is divided among its partners by field. Owner Marco Kreis covers construction, the building trade, building envelope and facade construction, and energy and plant engineering. Robert Trachsler covers logistics, the food and packaging industries, and machine and plant engineering. Thomas Hereth covers electrical engineering, automation and automotive suppliers. Roberta Kreis, co-owner since 2006, covers industry and the building trade, and says she works across all language regions of Switzerland.

For employers, Meacon combines an actively managed candidate database, social media and direct approaches. It also offers personality analysis with A-Competence profiles based on the Big Five method, executive career coaching towards C-level, and the search for board members for companies. It also supports individuals who want a board position.