Data & AI Recruitment
Executive Search
& Interim Management

Before joining Uman Partners, Patrick has been working during 15 years in Europe, US and Middle East, across different industries (B2B and B2C) and functional domains (HR, Sales & Marketing, Fraud and Risk, Operations and Supply Chain, R&D, Robots, etc.). Patrick has created and developed analytical teams to consult executives in their data-centric transformation as well as innovation projects.

Patrick now uses his skills and expertise to identify, attract and convince data talents to join the best opportuntities in the market. He covers a large number of positions (Chief Data Officer, Senior Data Scientist, Senior Cloud Architect, etc.) and functions which are increasingly data-driven (Marketing, Customer, R&D, Digital, Risk, etc.).

Patrick is multi-lingual (German, English, French, Dutch) and is working out of our offices in Brussels and Francfort for (global) searches with a particular focus on Benelux and DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland).

Patrick is based in Brussels and Frankfurt.

Laura Brocco began her career in fundamental research, within the Ligo-Virgo collaboration (awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2016 for the discovery of Gravitational Waves), before turning to AI. 

Convinced that Humans are key to the success of start-ups and scale-ups, as well as to the transformation of organizations in the traditional economy through Data and AI, Laura joins Uman Partners in 2019 and steps through the looking glass to help her clients acquire the best Talents. 

Like all the members of the firm, Laura has a background that enables her to be a credible interlocutor and ready to listen to the candidates she approaches or who spontaneously come to her to develop their careers in this Data and AI ecosystem.

Laura is based in Paris but has a global role.

For his experience and insights, he is solicited to recruit Chiefs Data | AI | Analytics Officers, Heads of Data Governance | Engineering | Platforms | Strategy | Factory and all other Data | AI | Digital | Cyber Directors. 

Besides Executive functions, he also recruits all dedicated Expertise functions in Data Science, Machine Learning, AI, GenAI, RPA, Operational Research, DataOps, etc. As well as business functions notoriously transformed by Data, AI and Gen’AI (in IT, Risk, CRM, etc.).

Engaged with large French Corporates, he regularly operates in Financial Services (Banking, Insurance, Social Protection, Fintech, Insurtech), Lifescience, FMCG, Media, Communication and Consulting; occasionally in Industries and Retail.

Sébastien is based in Paris.

Business effiScience (now HyperCube @BearingPoint) carried out work in all areas of the economy and emerging AI use-cases. Benoît himself fulfilled numerous commitments, especially in the Manufacturing, Energy, Consumer and Distribution sectors.

He now mixes his experience in recruiting and expertise in Data Science / Machine Learning, AI and Big Data to conduct search and assessment assignments on Executives, emerging or expert Managers in the Consulting, Technology, Distribution and Consumer industries, Financial Services and Manufacturing. He covers a wide range of positions (Chief Data & AI Officer, Head of AI factory, Head of Data & AI Platform, Head of Governance, “CIO-Data”, etc.) and data-driven business functions (Industry 4.0, Digital Supply Chain, Sustainable Operations, Marketing, Risk, etc). 

Benoît is based in Paris.

Guillaume analytics journey began at SAS Institute in France and later in Spain, where he served as a predictive modeling expert, leading and delivering in multiple countries (EMEA & LATAM) advanced analytics projects. He then successively joined KPMG and Accenture, where he directed consulting projects focused on analytics strategy, ML/AI program implementations, data monetization, and governance for various industries. 

In his last role before joining Uman Partners, Guillaume launched the Business Analytics Practice for Zurich Digital Spain, from organization and strategy to the implementation of data products and best practices in data management.His deep industry knowledge and extensive network make Guillaume a trusted partner in identifying top-tier talent for data leadership positions. Guillaume excels in bridging the gap between technical proficiency and strategic leadership, ensuring the perfect fit for both candidates and organizations.

Guillaume is based in Madrid.