Kestria announces new Global Practice Leader to the Industrial/Production Practice Group

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Dec. 3, 2024
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Kestria announces new Global Practice Leader to the Industrial/Production Practice Group
The industrial and production sector remains a cornerstone of global economic growth, continually adapting to advancements in technology, sustainability and supply chain innovation. Kestria’s Industrial/Production Practice Group is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Global Practice Leader, reinforcing our commitment to identifying exceptional leaders who drive transformation and success in this ever-evolving industry.

Philipp Mathieu, one of three Managing Partners of Viavanta, (Kestria Switzerland), has been appointed as the new Industrial/Production Global Practice Leader. He looks back on 25 years of experience in international executive search. Philipp is focused on the search for executives at the management and board level in industry, technology, construction, healthcare as well as in the service sector. His profession is also his vocation and he is passionate about what he does. Partnership, eye level, honesty and direct communication are important to him.

Philipp Mathieu
Managing Partner, Kestria Switzerland

‚It is a great honour to take on the role of Global Practice Leader for the Industrial/Production Practice Group and to lead it into the future alongside our partners worldwide. In today’s increasingly globalised world, having a strong and cohesive practice group is more important than ever. Within a dynamic and closely connected community, where we learn from one another, share insights on global trends and local developments and collaborate as trusted partners, we are uniquely positioned to deliver significant value to our global clients. I would like to express my gratitude to the Kestria Executive Board for their trust in me and I look forward to developing and implementing forward-thinking solutions together with all of you,‘ says Philipp Mathieu, Managing Partner, Kestria Switzerland.

Katerina Meimaroglou
President of the Kestria Executive Board

Katerina Meimaroglou, President of the Kestria Executive Board, adds: ‚We are proud that Philipp Mathieu is going to lead the Industrial/Production Practice Group. His commitment and passion for achieving high-end results are the key drivers for such an amazing team that he is taking on.’

About Kestria

Kestria is a global professional alliance of executive search firms, united in their commitment to support clients in sourcing and retaining key leadership talent. Our partners are as culturally and geographically diverse as our clients. Located in 40+ countries, 90+ cities on six continents, Kestria has the footprint and agility needed to serve multinationals and SMEs with dedication and a personal touch.

We’ve successfully completed 40,000+ searches for over 4,000 clients, serving everyone from game-changing start-ups to major global players. Ranked as the world's largest retained executive search alliance in terms of geographical coverage, Kestria is Fluent in finding leaders.

Contact information
Stepan Motejzik, Kestria Global Alliance Director 
Email: stepan.motejzik@kestria.com
Phone: + 420 608 102 893