Overview
John Young is a partner in Heidrick & Struggles’ Singapore office and a member of the global Technology & Services Practice. He focuses on advising clients across the digital infrastructure landscape, working with mobile, fixed, and satellite operators, tower companies, data centers and investors, and semiconductor manufacturers worldwide.
Experience
John works with some of the world’s largest digital infrastructure businesses, as well as smaller, investor-backed organizations seeking to bolster their leadership teams to achieve their growth ambitions.
John also conducts senior functional technology officer searches (CIO, CTO, and CDO) and helps clients build capabilities in emerging technologies such as AI, advanced analytics, and machine learning.
Prior to Heidrick & Struggles, John was a consultant with a global boutique search firm. He speaks Arabic and Mandarin Chinese.
Education
University of Cambridge, MPhil Degree in International Relations
University of Reading, Bachelor’s Degree in Politics and Arabic