Executive Search
Senior placements
End-to-end executive search for enterprises, listed companies and multinationals.

Senior Talent Search Service
Founded in 2015 in Beijing — executive search and RPO for leaders in technology, healthcare and advanced industries.
2015
Founded
300+
Team Scale Target
Millions
Executive Talent Pool
Licensed search · Partner-led · Confidential by default

About Us
Cervantes was founded in 2015 in Beijing with a North China search center and Hebei branch — a licensed professional search firm.
We serve enterprises, listed companies and multinationals across technology, AI, healthcare, semiconductors, smart manufacturing, oil equipment, fintech and logistics.
Since day one we have built on word-of-mouth, delivering complete recruitment solutions that are better, faster and more economical.
Licensed talent service provider
Learn moreSenior placements
End-to-end executive search for enterprises, listed companies and multinationals.
Recruitment outsourcing
Scalable recruitment delivery for organizational growth.
Capabilities
From critical-hire search to building recruiting capability inside the client.
Consulting, sourcing, assessment and placement for critical leadership roles.
Market mapping, compensation benchmarking and organization research.
Executive team build-out, onboarding and organizational alignment.
Senior consultants embedded to upgrade in-house recruiting capability.
Service Flow
Transparent milestones from discovery through guarantee period.
Deep discovery of culture and role profile.
Sign the search mandate.
First shortlist within 1–3 weeks.
Coordinate interviews with feedback.
Checks, offer and onboarding.
Follow-up through guarantee period.
Methodology
Track record, capability, motivation and organizational fit — to reduce leadership hiring risk.
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Verifiable outcomes and sector context — not keyword-stuffed résumés.
02
Craft, learning velocity and problem-solving for the next stage of scale.
03
Drivers, values and working style — will they stay and compound?
04
Reporting lines, governance and change context to reduce post-hire friction.
Advantages
Industry-vertical structure with shared pools.
Rigorous advisor development.
Intelligent database with assessment data.
Six verticals, partner-led delivery
80+
Healthcare placements
Leadership across R&D to commercialization
Explore120+
Internet placements
Platforms, AI apps and global product
Explore60+
Consumer placements
Brand, channels and DTC growth
Explore45+
Finance placements
Compliance, risk and digital
Explore55+
Deep tech placements
Semiconductor, AI and advanced manufacturing
Explore40+
Manufacturing placements
Industrial upgrade and global ops
ExplorePartner-led delivery across key sectors
Partner · Tech & Deep Tech
Shanghai
Former HR executive at leading internet and semiconductor firms; focused on VP/C-level search and org advisory.
View profilePartner · Healthcare & Life Sciences
Beijing
16 years in healthcare executive search across MNCs and innovative domestic pharma.
View profileDirector · Consumer & Retail
Shanghai
Focus on consumer, retail and DTC leadership across marketing, e-commerce and supply chain.
View profileMarket trends, career advice and anonymized cases
Market Insights
Innovative pharma and CDMO expansion drive sustained demand for CEO, CSO and commercial leaders.
2026-07-15 · 8 min read
Market Insights
As LLM applications scale, comp structures for VP Engineering and product leaders are shifting.
2026-07-01 · 7 min read
Career Advice
Beyond STAR, executives must show strategic judgment and organizational impact.
2026-06-20 · 6 min read
Next Step
Enterprise
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