Partners Who've Been There
Every partner at Happy Global has 15+ years of executive search experience β and most have held operating roles in the industries they serve. You're not hiring a recruiter. You're hiring a former operator who understands your business.
20+
Avg. Years Exp.
500+
Exec Placements
12yr
Avg. Client Partnership
5+
Languages Spoken
Meet the Partners
Deep Expertise, Proven Track Record
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Managing Partner β North America
π Dallas, TX
20+ years in retained executive search. Former VP of Talent at a Fortune 100 tech company. Has personally completed 300+ C-level and VP searches across Silicon Valley, Texas, and the East Coast.
Notable Placement
βBuilt the entire executive team for a Series-C AI company that IPO'd 18 months later.β
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Managing Partner β Asia-Pacific
π Shanghai, China
15+ years bridging Chinese enterprises and multinational corporations. Former McKinsey engagement manager. Trilingual (ENG/δΈζ/Deutsch). Deep expertise in Tier-1 automotive, industrial automation, and new energy sectors.
Notable Placement
βPlaced the first foreign GM for a $5B Chinese state-owned enterprise's European division.β
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Partner β Financial Services & Fintech
π San Jose, CA
17 years in financial services executive search. Started career at a Big 4 accounting firm. Specializes in dual-jurisdiction (SEC/FCA/HKMA) compliance leaders and CFOs for cross-border fintech companies scaling internationally.
Notable Placement
βFound the CFO who led a fintech unicorn's successful Series-D and international expansion into 6 new markets.β
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Partner β Technology & AI
π San Jose, CA
15+ years in tech executive search. Former software engineer turned headhunter. Deep network across FAANG alumni, Bay Area startups, and China tech giants. Has built R&D teams from 0β100 for 20+ venture-backed companies.
Notable Placement
βRecruited the CTO who scaled engineering from 30 to 300 engineers in 24 months.β
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