Industry

Industry

  • Consumer
  • Private Equity

Experience

Michał Starościak has more than 16 years of professional recruitment experience, including over eight years in conducting executive search assignments. He is an unconventional executive search professional with in-depth experience in the recruitment of senior management on Regional, Board, and C-levels.  

Michał has a special focus on Finance and Human Resources roles across all sectors with a strong footprint in Retail/E-commerce, TSL, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods and Pharmaceutical areas, as well as in Private Equity enterprises. He has a track record of General Management recruitment within different sectors. Previously, during his time at Michael Page, Michał led the Finance and Banking teams and was responsible for the establishment of the Human & Resources division at PageGroup Poland.  

Michał has completed more than 150 recruitment assignments in Finance & HR CEE/EMEA/Global, Regional, Director, and Manager levels, for a total of over 250 projects for clients from most of the sectors.  

Practices

Finance

Human Resources

Placement Record

Finance 
• Group Finance Director / CFO (HQ) 
• CEE Finance Director (global FMCG brand, fortune 500) 
• Chief Financial Officer (retail) 
• EMEA Finance Director (pharmaceutical) 
• Finance Director Central & Eastern Europe (medical devices) 
• Finance Director / CFO (international manufacturing company) 
• Finance Director (media) 
• EU Reporting & Consolidation Director (automotive) 
• Senior Tax Director (retail) 
• Strategy Cost Group Manager (retail, FMCG)

Human Resources 
• Group Chief People Officer (HQ, large TSL company, Europe) 
• Global HR Operations Director (global pharma) 
• Regional HR Director (e-commerce) 
• Interim HR Director (FMCG non-food fortune 500) 
• HR Director (global pharmaceutical RX/OTC) 
• HR Manager CEE (consumer goods) 
• Employer Branding Director (international pharmaceutical RX/OTC) 
• SSC HR Director

General Management 
• Country Director Poland (large International TSL) 
• Managing Directors (SSC, various sectors) 

Michał Starościak
Partner
Poland
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