Our Sectors of Expertise

CB-Advisory is a Franco-German boutique executive search firm specialised in senior and multilingual recruitment for industrial, technical and regulated environments across Europe. We support organisations facing complex challenges, whether they are scaling internationally, strengthening leadership teams or recruiting niche technical profiles in highly competitive markets.

Industrial & Engineering

We support industrial groups and Mittelstand companies in recruiting technical and managerial talent. Our expertise covers operations, production, quality and compliance, engineering, and senior leadership roles across Europe.

Automation, Technology & Process Industries

We recruit specialists and leaders in industrial automation, machinery, capital equipment, process technologies and B2B industrial software. We focus on organisations operating in technically complex and regulatory-driven markets.

Service, After-Sales & Performance Units

We help organisations strengthen their service and performance divisions by identifying talent in supply chain, customer service, field service, maintenance and long-term contract management.

Sales & Business Development (DACH, FR, EU)

We identify multilingual sales leaders and business developers for complex B2B markets requiring long sales cycles, strong technical understanding and close customer engagement.

Premium Food & Fine Wines

We support premium producers, estates and distributors in recruiting commercial and export leadership roles, with a special focus on the DACH markets.

Regulated & Safety-Critical Environments

We work with organisations operating under strict regulatory or safety frameworks, including aviation-adjacent roles, inspection, energy integrity and compliance-driven industries.

Corporate & General Management

We recruit cross-functional leaders in finance, HR, strategy and general management to support growth, transformation and international expansion.