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    Allen Ackerman

    Connecting growth stage companies with high impact talent

    Allen Ackerman is a seasoned search professional with more than 20 years of experience in recruiting top executives and teams for both growth stage companies and multinationals.

    Known for his highly personalized approach, Allen establishes deep connections with clients to understand their culture and objectives, fostering long-lasting and collaborative partnerships.

    Specializing in recruiting transformative leaders for the C-Suite and assembling teams across various functions like technology, product, marketing, sales, and HR, Allen excels in driving organizational growth.

    His track record includes pivotal roles in notable companies such as Bombas, WeWork, Hinge, Comcast, BCG, and the London Stock Exchange, where he played a significant part in key executive appointments and team building initiatives.

    Among his triumphs are shaping the marketing strategy at Tidal under Jay-Z's supervision, facilitating executive recruitment at Comcast's FreeWheel post-acquisition, and aiding WeWork in strategic hires in technology and people management.

    In addition to his impactful work in recruitment, Allen actively engages with the entrepreneurial ecosystem as a member of New York Angels, a distinguished group of investors who have collectively funded numerous startups across various industries with over $112 million.

    His personal investments reflect his interests in consumer goods, healthcare, and SaaS sectors, with stakes in companies like Bombas, Biorez, and Cleancult.

    Beyond his professional endeavors, Allen enjoys pursuits like traveling, hiking, photography, art, and cycling.

    A graduate with a degree in Computer Science and Business from the University at Albany, Allen Ackerman brings a potent blend of academic knowledge and hands-on expertise to his recruitment consultancy.