Staffbase SE is a high-growth, AI-native employee experience platform used by thousands of companies worldwide to reach and engage their employees. As the business continued its international expansion, the leadership team required an experienced General Counsel in Berlin, Germany to guide global legal, compliance and governance.
They partnered with Deep Blue Recruitment, looking for a specialist General Counsel headhunter in Berlin - to lead the search.
Within seven days, we delivered a targeted shortlist. Working closely with the Staffbase team, the search concluded with the successful hire of a senior legal leader who now directs the company’s global legal, compliance and governance strategy.
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dennis Jansen as Chief Legal Officer of Staffbase SE.
Staffbase shared their feedback on working with Deep Blue:
“We needed to hire a General Counsel in Berlin and turned to Deep Blue. From the very first conversation, it was clear they understood the German legal market - they have deep expertise and vast legal network as a headhunter for General Counsel roles. Within just 7 days, they delivered a shortlist of excellent candidates, and we hired a great General Counsel. Their speed, precision, and professionalism set them apart. If you’re looking for a headhunter to hire your next General Counsel, I would highly recommend Deep Blue.”
This appointment highlights our continued work supporting high-growth, product-led and late-stage technology companies with General Counsel recruitment, CLO hiring, and senior in-house legal appointments.
If you are a scale-up, late-stage or pre-IPO organisation looking to hire a General Counsel, CLO, or senior in-house lawyer in Berlin or elsewhere in the DACH region, Deep Blue specialises exclusively in legal and compliance recruitment.
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