Tech & Digital

The tech and digital revolution is reshaping the professional services industry, driving innovation, operational efficiency and new avenues for growth and differentiation.

Tech & Digital Sector

At eg.1 Global, we specialise in connecting leadership talent to the tech and digital consulting industry and technology vendors.

Our expertise lies in identifying and placing commercial leaders, programme directors, and technical innovators who can drive end-to-end technology-enabled transformation.

Whether securing sales growth, shaping major delivery programmes, or staying ahead of the curve with emerging technologies, we understand the critical need for leaders who can deliver measurable impact.

With a proven track record across management consulting, IT services, and digital innovation firms, we partner with clients to shape the future of their businesses through transformative leadership.

Through our Growth Advisory services, we also help our consulting and IT services clients refine their market positioning and gain actionable insight for where they can drive growth.


How we work

Tech & Digital businesses

At eg.1 Global, we recognise the rapid pace of change in the tech and digital sectors.

Our approach is designed to keep businesses ahead of the curve, ensuring that they have the leadership and strategic insight required to thrive in this dynamic environment.

Understanding sector needs

We begin by gaining an in-depth understanding of our clients’ unique challenges and opportunities within the tech and digital landscape. This allows us to tailor our services and provide relevant, practical solutions that drive impact.

Talent acquisition

Our expertise in identifying and placing top-tier leadership talent is key to success. We specialise in connecting businesses with commercial leaders, programme directors, and technical innovators who can drive transformation and innovation.

Driving innovation

As part of our commitment to staying ahead of industry trends, we help businesses stay competitive by ensuring they are well-equipped to capitalise on the latest advancements.

Long-term partnerships

We build lasting relationships with clients, offering ongoing support and expertise. Our goal is not just to meet immediate needs, but to set clients up for sustainable success in their tech and digital consultancy business.

Global reach with local expertise

With a global network, we provide both international insight and local expertise, helping clients navigate diverse markets and manage global challenges.

SECTOR TEAM

Our Tech & Digital Sector experts

Nick Mead

Director, Executive Search

Nick has more than ten years’ experience in delivering executive search, growth advisory and leadership consulting engagements to global and boutique professional services, technology, digital and private equity clients. He has led the end-to-end delivery of more than 200 search assignments through which his clients have acquired people, teams, or companies to provide a strategic step change to their business. He has been with eg.1 since 2011 and now leads eg.1’s Technology & Digital practice.

 

Why I Do What I Do

“I have spent a great deal of time understanding what drives people, their engagement and how they can make their best impact. And I love making sure the right people are in an organisation and role that allows them to make their best contribution.”

David O’Toole

Director, Executive Search

David joined eg.1 in 2023 and brings over 20 years of executive search experience, specialising in board and senior executive appointments for fast growth technology and enterprise professional services organisations. David focuses on board and executive appointments in cyber, professional services, management consulting firms, defence prime, A.I, SaaS, and systems integrators. He has a functional specialism in go-to-market positions and is a sector specialist expert in security and automation.

Prior to joining eg.1 David was a Partner in a leading Technology Boutique as well as being the Practice Lead Director of Technology & Professional Services at Harvey Nash. David has supported the security and intelligence sector throughout his career and passionately believes in the critical role it provides, creating clear and actionable information in an increasingly complex world.

 

Why I Do What I Do

“I consider myself fortunate to be part of an organization that is actively striving to innovate and offer a comprehensive suite of professional services to our clients. As a passionate people person, I’ve remained dedicated to my work for twenty-two years, continually inspired by the incredible individuals I encounter every day.”

Lead in the digital era

Harness cutting-edge strategies and exceptional talent to thrive in a rapidly evolving tech-driven landscape.