Mr. Bradley Dewey

biography

Based in Geneva, Brad is a Managing Director. He brings over 30 years of experience in the global information technology industry as a chief executive officer, venture capitalist and executive search consultant.

Prior to joining ChampionScott Partners, Brad founded Executive Search Geneva, an executive search firm specializing in the recruitment of senior executive leadership talent for the hardware, software, semiconductor, communications and Internet/media industries throughout Europe. Before founding Executive Search Geneva, Brad was the founder and Managing Partner of Christian & Timbers' pan-European executive search operations based in London. Prior to Christian & Timbers, he was a partner with the European search firm Hightech Partners in Geneva and Brussels, where he developed a significant European search practice in information technology, telecommunications and e-commerce.

Before becoming an executive search consultant, Mr. Dewey was a founding partner of Advent International's central European (Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic and Slovakia) private equity funds. He was also a venture capital partner with Baring Venture Partners in London and Geneva, where he specialized in early-stage information technology and telecommunications investments. Earlier in his career, Brad held executive sales and marketing positions with Apollo Computers Europe including 16 years with Digital Equipment Corporation. To date, Brad has held non-executive positions on 14 boards of directors and has lived in the U. S., Denmark, Holland and Switzerland.

A native of Concord, Massachusetts, Mr. Dewey received his BA from Dartmouth College and his MBA from the University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business. He is fluent in French and speaks conversational Danish and Dutch. A former ski instructor, Brad and his wife enjoy the Alps, skiing in the winter and motorcycle touring when time and weather permits.