Steve specializes in C-suite executive searches in various technology sectors, including urban mobility, food and nutrition, smart-grid, smart-cities and IoT. Steve was a partner at Hobbs & Towne (acquired by True 2021) for more than ten years. He worked with a diverse client base, ranging from startups to multi-billion-dollar companies. Before that, Steve spent 18 years with Dai Nippon Printing (a US $18B company), where he was a vice president leading a division generating over $50 million in revenues annually. Fluent in Japanese, Steve spent four years in Tokyo, honing his global experience and leading cross-functional product development teams, including manufacturing, design, R&D and international sales. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in economics from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.