We Help Build Companies Committed to Diversity.
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What We Do
Heads Apart is a Black-owned executive search firm that provides a next stage career platform for highly qualified BIPOC candidates. We have completed searches for C-Suite and senior executive positions across AdTech, MarTech, HealthTech, Digital, and Advanced Technology. Heads Apart is a committed Diversity & Inclusion Industry Partner with best in category Silicon Valley venture portfolio companies, working together to increase opportunities for women and men of diverse backgrounds to thrive in venture capital, entrepreneurship and tech.
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Our Approach
With experience recruiting for companies such as Microsoft, Google and other world class brands, we utilize a world class vetting process that extracts functional skills and high potential capacity. With this high bar with no exceptions, we help you make a great hire every time. We’ve heard it from clients; “Heads Apart Hires Well.”
Our Mission
Heads Apart’s mission is to help companies create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging when employers empower creative, innovative, and qualified people from all backgrounds. The numbers clearly show that more diverse companies can tap into deeper perspectives that fuel better business outcomes. Heads Apart provide a next stage career platform for a carefully vetted group of Executive candidates to increase historical diversity representation in the workplace
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Executive Search & Pipeline Development, DEI
We work closely with progressive companies to include diverse candidates in our search engagements and build a pipeline for future emerging leaders.
As a DEI recruiting partner with over 20 years of experience, the numbers clearly show that more diverse companies can tap into deeper perspectives that fuel better business outcomes.
Building a workplace where everyone feels a sense of contributing and is treated fairly is the best version of Corporate America.
If DEI hiring is a business imperative for your organization, we can help.
Executive Search – Hire the Best in Sales™
At Heads Apart, we are skilled at building world-class digital revenue organizations from scratch and developing sales talent through carefully vetted recruiting. Our team has over 25 years experience, and as former sales leaders, a proven playbook to build national sales organizations across North America and globally with candidates that have relationships at all levels, brand and agency. A few positions we have placed include:
Chief Revenue Officer, AdTech; Chief Revenue Officer, MarTech; Chief Commercial Officer, Americas; Chief Growth Officer, SaaS; SVP Product Management (HealthTech); Vice President Sales, HVAC; Vice President Sales, Creative; Vice President, Multicultural; Vice President Sales, DEI (Multiple); Vice President, eCommerce; Vice President Sales, HealthTech
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Gary Bembridge is CEO & Founder of Heads Apart, a boutique executive search and consulting firm specializing in Digital, AdTech, MarTech, HealthTech, Advanced Technology, and the Venture Csapital community. Heads Apart is a committed Diversity & Inclusion Industry Partner with best in category Silicon Valley venture portfolio companies, working together to increase opportunities for women and men of diverse backgrounds to thrive in venture capital, entrepreneurship and tech.
Gary has over 25 years of experience in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion as a trusted senior executive search partner and frequent speaker on workplace DEI. Recent speaking engagements:
- Keynote Speaker: “How To Build a Diversified Workforce” – SXM Media, Chicago
- Panelist: “How to Address Lack of Representation by BIPOC in MarTech and AdTech” – Zeta Global, New York
- Keynote Speaker: “How To Solve Unconscious Bias in Venture Capital & Technology” – National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), Washington DC
Prior to founding Heads Apart, Gary spent 18 years as a top digital media executive sales leader, including 10 years at Microsoft Advertising where he grew the initial Bing search business to $160M in three years and was a member of the Microsoft Advertising Executive Leadership Team.
Heads Apart and Gary Bembridge have completed searches for C-Suite and senior executive positions across AdTech, MarTech, HealthTech, Digital, and Advanced Technology. Heads Apart is a Black-owned executive search firm that provides a next-stage career platform for carefully vetted diverse. candidates
Heads Apart is also a sparring partner to international technology companies seeking North America market entry and initial recruitment strategies. Successful engagements spanned from industry elite clients in North America EMEA, Latin America, Australia, Germany, and Denmark, functioning as a go-to-market sparring partner startup consultant with an emphasis on North American market entry strategy and initial executive recruitment, engagements that have supported significant senior level hires that contributed to 5 client exits.
Gary earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business from the City University of New York (CUNY). Gary is also Chairman of the Board and Founder of JamaicaNation, a non-profit organization helping smart underserved youth from Jamaica’s poorest rural communities with access to opportunities in technology and entrepreneurship.
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Heads Apart (New York HQ)
18 West 18th Street
New York, NY 10001
Heads Apart (Los Angeles HQ)
1240 Rosecrans Ave, #120
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266