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  • About
    • Our Story
    • Team
    • Blog
  • Expertise
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      • AI, Data & Analytics
      • Human Resources
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      • Consumer Packaged Goods
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      • Medical Devices
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      • Trading & Commodities
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      • Private Equity
      • Private
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  • Services
    • Retained
    • Contingent
    • Interim
    • Inclusion
  • Resources
    • Market Insights

      • Attracting Interim Talent
      • Building Data & Analytics Teams
      • Commodity Market Outlook
      • Data & Analytics Transformation
      • Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace
      • Private Equity Recruiting Outlook
      • Recruiting Industry Outlook
      • Supply Chain Management Outlook
      • Technology in Private Equity Recruiting
    • Comp Guides

      • Consumer Packaged Goods
      • Cybersecurity
      • Human Resources
      • Legal
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      • Supply Chain
    • Case Studies

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Private Equity Recruiting for Portfolio Companies

We connect industry-leading companies with exceptional talent.

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Smarter Private Equity Recruiting

Private equity investors encounter numerous human capital challenges when identifying and growing investments. These challenges involve assessing senior leaders and developing the alignment and skills necessary to execute strategies.

BrainWorks has a proven track record of collaborating with investors to identify critical human capital strategies, accelerate value creation, and prepare for a successful exit.

Private equity investors generally have excellent instincts for assessing leaders. Still, most PE leaders say that talent management and engaging the right leaders for their businesses is one of their most time-consuming and challenging responsibilities.

BrainWorks institutionalizes the search process using unique qualitative and quantitative measurement tools. This drives data-driven analysis along with instinct and gut feel, resulting in industry-leading private equity recruiting solutions.

When you choose BrainWorks, you will benefit from our strategic approach to private equity recruiting and building high-performing teams that significantly contribute to your portfolio company's legacy.

Reach out today and experience the BrainWorks advantage.

Our Specialty

Corporate Development & Strategy, Finance, Supply Chain & Operations, Sales & Marketing, Data Science & Analytics, IT

Our Partners

Private Equity Investors

Industry Expertise

Business and Tech-Enabled Services, Consumer Products, Industrial/Manufacturing, Healthcare Services, Big Data/AI/SAAS

Completed Private Equity Searches

  • Portfolio Leadership and Management
  • CEO
  • CFO
  • COO / CSO
  • CHRO
  • Operating Partners
  • Head of Corporate Development
  • Controller
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Practice Leaders

  • Farah Bierman Napack Headshot A 081622 Brainworks photo 7 A removebg preview 1 | BrainWorks

    Farah Napack

    Private Equity Portfolio Companies, Private Equity, Credit & Corporate Development

    (908) 613-8183
    farah@brainworksinc.com

    Over 15 years of experience

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  • Andy Miller Head Shot from Pinnacle | BrainWorks

    Andy Miller

    Ecommerce & Digital Marketing, Market Research & Consumer Insights, Private Equity Portfolio Companies

    (908) 608-8850
    andy@brainworksinc.com

    Over 30 years of experience

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  • Todd Shiner | BrainWorks

    Todd Shiner

    Accounting & Finance, Private Equity Portfolio Companies, Tax

    (908) 608-8862
    todd@brainworksinc.com

    Over 20 years of experience

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I’ve worked with the BrainWorks team on multiple searches over the last couple of years and they have always been a pleasure to work with. They are responsive, thoughtful and efficient professionals who truly understand the Private Equity space. I would highly recommend BrainWorks for anyone looking for a search partner that has expertise with both Investment and Portfolio Operations professionals. I greatly appreciate all of the work that their team has done for us over the years and I look forward to working with them on our future hiring needs.

Director of Talent, Monomoy Capital Partners

Brainworks has done a great job for us at Blue Point. Despite the fact that we typically recruit off-cycle, he has been able to find highly qualified candidates that fit our culture – all within tight timeframes. We have also benefitted from the fact that Brainworks is able to source unique candidates from firms and locations that we don’t get from other recruiters.

Blue Point Capital Partners

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