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Sal DiFranco
Managing Partner, Global Advanced Technology Practice North American Executive Committee Member
Sal DiFranco is the Managing Partner of the Global Advanced Technology Practice and a member of the North American Executive Committee at DHR Global, a leading executive search firm. With over 30 years of experience in executive recruitment, he has successfully completed more than 1,000 technology searches, focusing on C-level positions in various sectors, including industrial technology, fintech, healthcare IT, and professional services.14
DiFranco specializes in areas such as cloud computing, digital transformation, the Internet of Things (IoT), data analytics, and software applications, including SaaS. His extensive background includes leadership roles at a Silicon Valley boutique search firm and at Lucent Technologies, where he served as Global Director of Executive Search and Talent Acquisition. He also founded DiFranco & Associates, a boutique search firm in Chicago.12
He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Illinois State University and has completed certifications in negotiations from the University of Notre Dame. DiFranco is recognized for his deep understanding of technology and his ability to connect organizations with top talent in a rapidly evolving market.13
