Amy Vernetti
Amy Vernetti is a Managing Director at Taylor Winfield. She has been recruiting technology executives in Silicon Valley for the past 15 years. She is a veteran of Heidrick and Struggles and Korn Ferry and was the Human Capitalist at Garage.com.
Recent Posts
Clean tech may be hot, but needs management talent
Clean tech is hot.
Record breaking venture capital dollars, IPOs, investor conferences and even business plan competitions mark the arrival of the clean technology boom in Silicon Valley.
However, an additional ingredient is needed: management talent.
Just like in the early days of the Internet, when we saw executives from Tandem and Oracle join Netscape, we are starting to see traditional technology execs make the leap into clean technology.
“A year ago when I told friends… Continue Reading
The dreaded signing bonus is back
(Editor’s note: We asked Amy Vernetti, an executive recruiter in Silicon Valley, to report what the high-tech executive job market is like these days, now that the economy is humming and unemployment rate is down.)
It’s time to put the fatigues back on…the War for Talent is escalating. We’ve all watched as valuations for venture capital backed start up companies have risen over the past year.
We are now seeing the inevitable return of rising cash compensation… Continue Reading