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S. Swami Nathan

Capitola,CA

Summary

25 Years Professional experience as Results-driven Senior Executive Search Consultant with forward-thinking approach centered on company success and competitive growth. Demonstrated record of success in building successful harmonious teams in a time-critical manner.

Majority of clients acquired by major corporations..

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Executive Search Consultant

Netflix
Scotts Valey, CA
05.1998 - 08.1999
  • Contract
  • Consulted with Netflix when they were 9 people to build senior Development team
  • Advised Executives and Board members they also needed a proactive recommendation app developed, which was not included in original requisitions.

Senior Executive Search Consultant

Network Alchemy
Santa Cruz, CA
02.1999 - 01.2000
  • Contract
  • Sourced and Hired Senior Management and Contributors
  • Secured and Hired Senior Security Architect, who Nokia said was critical for their acquisition.
  • Increased team size from 35 to 84 in ten months
  • Acquired by Nokia for $442 Million - January 2000

Senior Executive Search Consultant

Hot Jobs.com
San Jose, CA
03.2000 - 02.2001
  • Confidential Contract to hire Senior Executives, including VP Engineering
  • Acquired by Yahoo

Senior Executive Search Consultant

Kontiki Networks
Mountain View, CA
11.2000 - 10.2001
  • Contract
  • Senior Developers, Architect
  • Acquired by Verisign, 2006

Technical Recruiting Leader

TiMetra
Santa Clara, CA
02.2001 - 07.2001
  • Contract
  • Brought in by CEO to hire Principal MPLS Engineers and architects for this early stage IP/MPLS edge routing startup.
  • Acquired by Alcatel in 2003

Senior Executive Search Consultant

PSS Systems
Mountain View, CA
08.2001 - 07.2002
  • Contract
  • Recruited, screened, and hired Senior Executives (VP Bus DE) and Software Architect

Senior Executive Search Consultant

Mayzing Foods, Inc.
Santa Cruz, CA
01.2002 - 07.2006
  • Secured and hired key Management and R&D personnel for early stage Food Tech startup

Executive Search Consultant

HSBC
Tigard, OR
07.2006 - 12.2006

Strategic member of team to identify evaluate and hire key players in the analytical finance industry for HSBC USA Card and Retail Services.

Executive Search Consultant

Cisco
San Jose, CA
02.2007 - 08.2007
  • Hired to analyze and streamline Cisco's recruiting process to reduce candidate interviews from 18 to a reasonable number (3-5)
  • Assigned to special project for CEO and CFO to identify and hire a Network Manager for a new Cisco technology called Cisco StadiumVisionTMCisco for the new Yankee Stadium, set to open April 2009, giving New York Yankees fans the most wired, connected and video-enabled stadium in all of baseball.

CEO and Senior Executive Search Consultant

The Amazing Protein Company Inc.
Santa Cruz, CA
09.2007 - 12.2021
  • Identified and hired early R&D, team of industry leading engineers and Food scientists for cutting edge Food technology company.
  • Identified evaluated and hired industry leading Senior Sales and Business Development Executives
  • Built entire Advisory Board, comprised of leading executives, pioneers and stars from across Food Industry.

Education

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

Skills

  • Highly skilled in full-cycle recruiting
  • Superior skills in identifying, evaluating, verifying, and hiring hard-to-find extraordinary talent
  • Excellent backdoor reference skills
  • Once ramped, reduce candidate hiring ratio from 10:1 to 3:1 and 1:1 to save company resources and accelerate hiring process

Timeline

CEO and Senior Executive Search Consultant

The Amazing Protein Company Inc.
09.2007 - 12.2021

Executive Search Consultant

Cisco
02.2007 - 08.2007

Executive Search Consultant

HSBC
07.2006 - 12.2006

Senior Executive Search Consultant

Mayzing Foods, Inc.
01.2002 - 07.2006

Senior Executive Search Consultant

PSS Systems
08.2001 - 07.2002

Technical Recruiting Leader

TiMetra
02.2001 - 07.2001

Senior Executive Search Consultant

Kontiki Networks
11.2000 - 10.2001

Senior Executive Search Consultant

Hot Jobs.com
03.2000 - 02.2001

Senior Executive Search Consultant

Network Alchemy
02.1999 - 01.2000

Senior Executive Search Consultant

Netflix
05.1998 - 08.1999

University of Wisconsin - Madison
S. Swami Nathan