SEGALEN+ASSOCIES and Renovata & Company join forces

• SEGALEN+ASSOCIES and Renovata & Company, two independent executive search firms, are combining to create a global platform with operations in Europe, the UK and the USA.

• Forming a joint team of nearly 100 likeminded professionals focused on great client, candidate and investment outcomes.

SEGALEN+ASSOCIES and Renovata & Company, two leading executive search, HR services and PE advisory boutiques are delighted to announce their combination.

The SEGALEN+ASSOCIES and Renovata & Company teams have been working together for over 20 years, sharing a common approach to the business and aiming to be their clients’ trusted advisors. Over the past three years, the two firms, which already work together regularly, have carried out more than 300 searches across Europe and the US, promoting diversity with almost 30% women placed on to Boards and into executive teams.

SEGALEN+ASSOCIES and Renovata & Company will offer an integrated experience to clients worldwide, with access to the best talent. This extends the global reach of the platform, while combining the personalized care of a boutique with a full range of services from an international player.

The SEGALEN+ASSOCIES teams in Paris and London will continue to operate under their highly respected brand and will now leverage the reach of the Renovata & Company platform to service their clients across North America or the rest of Europe. The group will continue to serve investors and their portfolio companies at every stage of their life cycle: from building investment teams to sourcing and assessing deals to transformational hires , particularly for all the C-suite functions of portfolio companies (CEO, CDO, CFO, CHRO, CMO, CIO, etc.).

« I am delighted to join forces with the SEGALEN+ASSOCIES team. Their client first approach and team-oriented approach is a fit for our culture. The SEGALEN+ASSOCIES team brings us its in-depth expertise and reputation in a strategic geographic country, France, combined with an international vision much sought-after by our clients. », explains Thomas Jepsen, cofounder and partner in Renovata & Company.

SEGALEN+ASSOCIES and Renovata & Company, with a team of over 10 nationalities, speaking 12 languages and a wealth of professional and international experience, will work together to solve the talent challenges facing investors and their companies. The two teams will thus be in a position to provide their customers with the best possible support: the search for exceptional leaderss, the building of high-performance and diverse teams, tailor-made information and advice to help each of them achieve sustainable growth.

« We have complementary skills and share a mutual trust with Renovata & Company, the fruit of regular collaborations over the past five years. We are convinced that this strategic partnership will benefit our customers. By working together more efficiently, particularly in the USA, we will be able to better meet our clients’ executive search needs. », adds Diane Segalen, CEO and partner in SEGALEN+ASSOCIES.

About SEGALEN +ASSOCIES

SEGALEN+ASSOCIES is an independent executive search and board consulting firm specializing in the governance of large companies, family groups, investment funds and their holdings. Founded in 2011 by Diane Segalen, SEGALEN+ASSOCIES offers its clients expertise, cutting-edge methodologies and customized, transparent and highly confidential support for long-term results. With offices in Paris and London, SEGALEN+ASSOCIES supports the international development of French clients, as well as the establishment of foreign clients in France and Europe.

For more information: www.segalen-associes.com

About Renovata & Company

Renovata & Company is an executive search and private equity advisory platform, trusted by boards, financial sponsors and their portfolio companies. Our global platform delivers transformational leaders, high-performing teams, and valuable insights that drive superior business and investment outcomes. Renovata’s executive search activities are focused on high-impact, board-level mandates, including CEOs, CFOs, other C-suite executives and board directors. Zeren delivers broader talent solutions, supporting businesses as they build teams throughout the organization. With relationships across 60 leading private equity firms, we also provide specialized diligence and advisory services, including executive/operating advisors, diligence support, sector development and deal origination. We also make equity co-investments alongside our private equity clients through our investment affiliate, L Capital. With a heritage in software and technology-enabled services, Renovata & Company now serves digital-first companies in multiple industries across North America and Europe.

For more information: www.renovata.com