Ventikos Associates

Ventikos Associates is an executive search firm with over 20 years of experience recruiting high-profile executives in emerging digital technology, media and entertainment sectors. The firm works with venture-backed companies, private equity firms and established Fortune 500 organisations. The company is founded and led by Christa Ventikos, who before founding the firm in 2005 was Director of Executive Search at AOL Time Warner, where she hired hundreds of executives across the enterprise.

Ventikos Associates specialises in the media, entertainment, web and technology sectors. The firm has worked with some of America's most admired companies including Google, National Geographic, AOL, NBC, Comcast, TuneIn and NPR. Ventikos brings specialist knowledge of emerging digital technology and media sectors, conducting strategic company and industry review, position specification and search plan development. The firm identifies prospective candidates through targeted research and screening, coordinates candidate evaluation and interviews, reviews references with clients, handles offer negotiation and ensures smooth transition and performance evaluation.

Based in Middleburg, Virginia, Ventikos Associates operates as a specialist boutique and brings deep networks in digital media, entertainment and technology sectors. The firm works with clients seeking to recruit top-tier candidates from around the world. With team members holding expertise across creative services, finance, human resources, legal, operations, marketing, sales, strategy, board roles and technology, Ventikos Associates delivers comprehensive executive search services across functional areas.