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Why you should work with a Professional Recruiter that has proven Industry Expertise

Partnering with a recruiter that has proven industry expertise can make all the difference in executing a successful search.

Egret Consulting serves the following markets:
Automation Technologies
Building Automation Systems
Cybersecurity & IT
EPC’s, ESCOs, & Contractors
Electrical Distributors
Lighting Design, AE & MEP firms
Lighting Manufacturers
Power Distribution Manufacturing & Rep Agencies
Renewable Energy
Rep Agencies
Utilities
Wire & Cable, Tools

Each of our recruiters are experts in their respective verticals.
Available Talent

 CRO / CCO / Head of Sales

  • High-energy entrepreneurial business growth accelerator who launches, scales, and leads companies to market prominence in global green/cleantech, power, and energy infrastructure sectors.
  • A transformative member of senior leadership, skilled in designing and executing high-yield strategies that grow revenue, profit, and corporate value, having led numerous startups to acquisition at exceptional multiples.
  • Intuitive and resourceful, uniquely adept at tactically adjusting under dynamic and demanding circumstances.
  • Leverages extensive global record of business performance with a constant passion for delivering results.
  • US Navy Captain, Retired Demonstrated leadership and team building skills in global high-pressure environments.
  • MBA; BE, Electrical Engineering; National Security and Policy

Delivered exceptional revenue growth and EBITDA by average of 3x – 5x and paved the way for sale or continued market cap expansion across four major leadership roles.
Directed multinational teams on five continents to generate >45% revenue growth while maximizing EBITDA.
Positioned four companies for successful sale and ownership exits with increasingly higher EBITDA multiples and terminal value
Built teams that penetrated 25 new countries, over 55 major partners, and expanded reach and revenue base of 30+ products and solutions. Closed deals in new countries totaling more than $450M.


Plant Manager / Production Manager / Mechanical Engineer
Sales Support Candidate
 
A Power Distribution expert with product design, assembly, and management knowledge. He also has proven success in Lean performance system implementations to identify waste in processes along with building quality into a product. He has also worked with Sales Engineering to provide quotations for custom metal enclosed switchgear offerings.

Product Expertise: LV / MV Switchgear, Residential and Commercial Breaker Panels, and Electric Vehicle Rapid Chargers. Designs were all custom engineered to order. The majority of parts were fabricated in house (punch, form, weld, powder coat). OEM experience with ABB, Square D and Eaton.

  • Oversaw daily production Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, and Human Development
  • Assured equipment onsite dates are met
  • Worked with logistics, design, and purchasing when issues arise, along with making sure part supplies and designs are correct
  • Completed safety inspections and being proactive with ergonomics
  • Implemented daily, quarterly, and yearly equipment general maintenance to avoid downtime and unplanned equipment failure
  • Created Go/No Go gauges for easy visual inspection and quality improvements
  • Created an assembly line to improve productivity from 1 unit to 5 units per week
  • Created workstation tool carts to reduce time spent looking for tools
  • One piece flow to reduce inventory/manufacturing times
  • Worked with design to reduce product over processing and saved square footage of part storage
  • Provided guidance and support to Assembly, Proposal Analysts, Product Specialists, and Inside Sales Representatives in the Custom Metal Enclosed Switchgear department
  • Oversaw the support, quotation, order write up, and application of custom metal-enclosed switchgear products


IT Manager

Experience leading and managing a team of network engineers and IT specialists

  • Extensive experience in business/IT management and project management.
  • Proficient in RFP/RFQ processes, vendor evaluation/selection/management, budget planning, and contract negotiation.
  • Proven leadership abilities, driving cross-functional teams to accomplish business objectives and deliver high-quality results.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, capable of analyzing complex issues and developing effective solutions.
  • Excellent relationship-building capabilities, fostering collaboration with customers and vendors to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • Exceptional organizational and planning skills, dedicated to optimizing processes and enhancing operational efficiency.
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Rob Wieska

Executive Recruiter / Senior Partner
Rob’s expertise at Egret Consulting is Power Distribution (hardware products plus associated controls and software), Automation Technologies (including generation products, smart grid, building automation and controls manufacturers) and Renewables (including wind, solar, battery / energy storage, EV charging, Microgrid applications) and other emerging technologies.

847.307.7129
rw@egretconsulting.com
Colin Wieska

Executive Recruiter

Colin focuses on Cybersecurity, Embedded Software, Controls, and IoT / IIoT Technologies. His educational background had an emphasis on
cybersecurity, programming, data science, data structures, and statistics. This allows Colin to have a technical understanding of providing talent acquisition solutions while understanding the applications needed for success.

847-327-0018
cw@egretconsulting.com
Rob's Successful Placements
Power Distribution Equipment Manufacturer
  • Chief Operations Officer
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Business Development Manager
  • Plant Manager
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Project Manager
 
Power T&D Manufacturer
  • US Sales Director
 
Power Systems Provider
  • Vertical Sales Manager
 
Power Supplies Manufacturer
  • National Sales Manager
 
Controls Manufacturer
  • National Sales Manager
Industrial Automation Manufacturer
  • Engineering Manager
  • Regional Sales Manager
  
Electrical Equipment Manufacturer
  • Marketing Manager
 
Electrical Manufacturer
  • VP Sales
  • Production Manager
 
EV Charging
  • Sales Manager
 
Energy Efficiency Smart Tech Solutions
  • VP Operations
  • Sales Director

Drives and Controls Manufacturer
  • VA/VE Project Manager
  • Director of Engineering
  • Applications Engineer