Practice Groups

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Financial Services

Gilbert Tweed International Global Financial Services Practice includes specialized search professionals covering both Wholesale and Retail Financial Services in the following areas:

  • Restructuring
  • Investment banking
  • Commercial Banking
  • Insurance
  • Retail Banking
  • Investment Management
  • Private Banking
  • Debt and Equity Capital Markets
  • Consumer Finance
  • Private Equity

The Practice conducts assignments ranging from CEOs and the C-Suite to senior revenue producing professional roles from managing directors through the vice president level, and the support functions of finance, risk and human resources.

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Transportation & Gov

Our Transportation group is composed of leading transportation industry search consultants. The team is thoroughly conversant with the latest trends in transformation in transportation dealing with strategic initiatives, change management and the latest use of technology. Our breadth of knowledge and connections enables our transportation specialists to execute assignments for senior levels, globally, as well as across the spectrum of specialized individual disciplines.

The Transportation Practice Group consults to the following related sectors:

  • Passenger and Commercial Vehicle Manufacturers
  • Public Transportation and Suppliers
  • Automotive Component Manufacturers
  • Motorcycle Manufacturers and Distributors
  • Automotive Finance and Fleet Management
  • Vehicle Rentals
  • Automotive Media
  • Automotive Research and Engineering
  • Motor Sport
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Energy, Oil & Gas

Gilbert Tweed’s global energy team consists of 9 professionals who are the most experienced energy oriented recruiters world-wide.

Our practice is dedicated to the energy sector and is able to provide coverage of the financial sector, oil filled sector, upstream and midstream, power, utility and alternative energy.

Our Energy Practice Group consults in the following sectors:

  • Alternative and BioFuels
  • Carbon Management
  • Demand Response
  • Energy Efficiency (supply-side and demand side)
  • EV and EV Infrastructure
  • Energy Storage
  • Natural Gas
  • Oil (Exploration and Processing)
  • Renewable Energy (solar, wind, tidal – manufacturing, downstream development and finance.)
  • Smart Grid (AMI, Software Technologies, Data Analytics)
  • Waste to Energy
  • Water and Water Management
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Pharma & Biotech

The pharma and biotech community is being challenged as never before – to keep pace with demographic change, advancing technology and increasing specialization. At the same time, life sciences have become globalized, perhaps more than any other field, and especially at senior technical and executive levels.

To keep pace, leading organizations need world-class talent. To find that talent they need executive search professionals who understand the life sciences industry and who are well connected throughout the life sciences community, locally, regionally and worldwide.

Gilbert Tweed International has created its Pharma and Biotech Practice Group to meet these needs. This group is composed of senior executive search consultants with years of experience in recruiting for the pharma/biotech industry. This breadth of knowledge and connections enables Gilbert Tweed International industry specialists to execute assignments to senior levels, as well as across the spectrum of specialized disciplines.

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Technology

Technology and media have created the global economy and they drive the pace of change. No sector is faster-paced and none has wider scope. In the electronic age, virtually every company – in every sector of the economy – needs leaders who know technology.

Competitive companies need fast access to innovative talent, especially in the area of technology. They need leaders who can see and articulate the way forward – who know the difference between the latest techno-fads and emerging new business fundamentals.

The Gilbert Tweed International Technology Practice Group provides clients with the dual expertise of experienced executive search consultants who have worked in and served the technology sector worldwide for decades. They serve technology-related leadership needs across the broad scope of industry as well as helping technology-based companies find the right executives to fill every kind of leadership role.

The core team serves early-stage, venture-backed start-ups, as well as large multinational companies. Their areas of expertise include:

  • Communication Systems – including network operations, service providers, wireless providers, optical communications
  • Internet / E-commerce
  • Software
  • Information Technology / CIOs
  • Hardware and Electronics
  • Professional Services
  • Venture Capital
  • New Media
  • Biotechnology
  • Emerging specialties
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Infrastructure

Gilbert Tweed is working with leading investment banks, Infrastructure funds, private equity firms, sovereign wealth funds and advisory groups as it comes to infrastructure finance.

Our depth of understanding of this complex industry comes from our experience in the sector.

Having worked for major players in the industry placing Heads of Funds, Co-Heads, Investment & Asset Managers, M&A Advisors, Project Finance Managing Directors, Gilbert Tweed has covered a full spectrum of infrastructure finance.

Within the infrastructure sector our focus includes:

  • Infrastructure Fund formation
  • PPP Investors & Sponsors
  • Private Finance initiatives
  • Energy Project Finance
  • Power & Renewable
  • Transportation
  • Social Infrastructure
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Industrial

The industrial companies that build, feed, supply and move the real economy are changing with the real world. They compete globally to achieve the lowest unit costs, while managing huge capital investments and big payrolls.

At Gilbert Tweed International, our Industrial Practice Group surpasses all in our industry with our expertise and knowledge of specific leaders for each sector. Our core team of specialists is stationed around the globe with decades of experienced in manufacturing industries. We serve clients in a wide variety of industries, including:

  • Automotive
  • Chemicals and Process Industries
  • Electronics and other products
  • Engineering & Construction
  • Food and Beverage
  • Metals
  • Transportation and Distribution

In addition to recruiting top-level executives, including CEOs and COOs, this group places professionals in marketing, sales, operations, logistics, human resources, finance and functional disciplines.

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Consumer & Ecommerce

Gilbert Tweed International has been using their retained search expertise to staff the executive suites of major international retail, wholesale and fashion conglomerates.

While many of the larger traditional department store chains have been consolidating specialty retailers, direct marketing via catalogue and the “e” space have been rapidly expanding along with globally branded products manufacturers.

Our executive search consultants have a distinguished track record in the world of fashion, including luxury, big box retailers, cosmetics, and vertically branded manufacturing organizations. We have recruited at the middle and senior management levels.

The industry remains challenged to find the best talent in a rapidly evolving and dynamic market. We utilize our long-established reputation and the industry expertise of our consultants to identify the most qualified candidate pool for our clients. We know how to reach out to the wide range of technically skilled industry professionals as well as the classic corporate executives for our client’s business units and headquarters roles.

Additionally, Gilbert Tweed’s diverse practice areas enable us to leverage our breadth of general management recruitment experience to guide our clients with their staffing requirements.

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