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Brent Powell

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Independent Contractor, Executive Search at Self Employed
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Brent is an executive recruiter with over 20 years of experience, specializing in hiring C-suite and technical talent for high-growth companies in AI and semiconductors. A University of the Pacific graduate, people he has worked with describe him as extremely talented, professional, hardworking, and versatile in his recruitment approach.

Outside of his professional life, Brent has a keen interest in aviation and is a certified Private Pilot for single-engine aircraft. He also follows developments at major technology corporations like Microsoft and Intel, indicating a deep passion for the broader tech landscape beyond his recruitment specialization.

Unique fact: Brent holds a Private Pilot certification, showcasing a disciplined and adventurous spirit outside of his corporate recruiting career.

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Experience
3 Years
Current Role
Independent Contractor, Executive Search
Job Level
Junior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Executive Recruiting
He has over 20 years of experience building leadership teams for high-growth companies in competitive markets like AI, fintech, and enterprise software.
Generative AI
His recent work at d-Matrix focuses on recruiting for a Generative AI software platform, and he actively shares content related to GenAI developments.
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Career

Work history

Independent Contractor, Executive Search
Self Employed
3-2024 - 7-2024
Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant
d-Matrix
5-2022 - 6-2023
Senior Recruitment Consultant
Marvell Technology
10-2021 - 4-2022
Executive Recruiting Consultant
SAP
12-2019 - 10-2021
Sr. Manager, Head of Talent Acquisition and Executive Search
Samsung Catalyst Fund
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Education
BS
University of the Pacific
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