Daniela Beyrouti is an engagement manager in Heidrick & Struggles´Zurich office and is a member of the global Consumer Markets, Education & Social Enterprise, and the Chief Human Resources Officers practices. Daniela has 15 years of international search experience in the US, Europe and the Middle East in consumer, technology, media, entertainment and online as well as not-for-profit and education. She has successfully conducted searches at all levels with functional focus on senoir level positions in general management, sales, marketing, technology, product development and human resources.
Daniela began her career in search at Heidrick & Struggles in Paris, where she was the European director of research managing more than 70 associates in 17 offices. She also consulted in the firm’s entertainment and consumer retail practices, placing candidates throughout Europe, the former Soviet Union and the Middle East. From 1997 to 2009 she worked and lived in Los Angeles, where she conducted searches for local search boutique firms and her own search practice serving the high-tech world and clients in traditional and digital media, content and entertainment.
Daniela's prior professional experience encompasses feature film production and distribution in Germany and Italy, and she has international business development experience having worked for Divx, a pioneering pay-per-view home video system.