Steve Bourne · Distinguished Headhunter
22 years operating behind the scenes,
from London to Silicon Valley.
Building start-ups
and leading executive search
across DeepTech, AI, and Defence.
NUMBERS.
Time-to-first interview: 48 hrs
Avr. Time-to-hire: 14-21 Days
Avr. Candidate-hire ratio: 2:1
Avr. Offer-close rate: +98.0%
Headhunt-Engaged conversion rate: 100%
COMPLETED SEARCHES.
LEADERSHIP.
- Head of Gov and Defence, Europe (London)
- Head of Gov and Defence, APAC (S.Korea)
- Head of Land Autonomy, UK/Europe (London)
- Head of Air Autonomy UK/Europe (London)
- Head of Gov and Defence MENA (Abu Dhabi)
- Head of Nordics (Stockholm)
- Head of Maritime Autonomy, UK (London)
- Head of Maritime Autonomy, Nordics (London)
- SVP of Engineering (London)
- VP of Engineering (Munich)
- VP of Engineering (Munich)
- Director of Engineering (London)
- Global Account Manager (Munich)
- Global Account Manager (Munich)
- Head of Car Simulation Sales, Europe (Munich)
- SVP of Engineering (Dublin)
- VP of Engineering (Dublin)
- Managing Director, Europe (London)
ENGINEERING.
- Principal Robotics Engineer (London)
- Principal Robotics Engineer (London)
- Principal Software Engineer (Munich)
- Forward Deployed Engineer (London)
- Staff AI Engineer (London)
- Staff Software Engineer Sim & Modelling (UK)
- Staff Machine Learning Engineer (London)
- Staff Research Engineer (Munich)
- Technical Program Manager (Stockholm)
- Chief Solution Architect (UK)
- AI/ML Engineer (Berlin)
- AI/ML Engineer (Berlin)
- AI/ML Engineer (Berlin)
- AI/ML Engineer (Berlin)
- AI/ML Engineer (Berlin)
- Forward Deployed Engineer (London)
- Forward Deployed Engineer (London)
- Forward Deployed Engineer (London)
- Member of Technical Staff (London)
- Member of Technical Staff (London)
- Member of Technical Staff (London)
- Member of Technical Staff (London)
- Principal Software Engineer (Munich)
- Staff Software Engineer (Munich)
- Principal Security Engineer (London)
- Staff Security Engineer (London)
- Staff Security Engineer (London)
- Technical Account Manager (Stockholm)
- Technical Account Manager (Stockholm)
- Sr. Robotics Engineer (London)
- Sr. Robotics Engineer (London)
- Principal Autonomy Engineer (London)
- Customer-facing Autonomy Engineer (London)
CANDIDATES.
Discuss what's currently on my desk.
Career-architecture advise.
FOUNDERS.
Execute a covert leadership search.
Construct your founding-team.
New-Market Entry.
Scaling the next Unicorn.
VC's.
Access high-conviction Founders.
Unlock your portfolio's true potential.