About
Susan Major is the founder and owner of Major Executive Search, an executive search firm specializing in C-level placements across the wireless, telecom, software, and semiconductor sectors. She brings more than 18 years of technology industry experience with global high-growth companies and 12 years of executive search experience serving Fortune 500 companies and pre-IPO corporations, along with prior roles as Managing Director at Slayton International and office founder for A.T. Kearney Executive Search. Major previously worked at Motorola on product launches including cellular handsets and PDAs, and at Ameritech in wireless marketing; she holds two patents in wireless messaging and an MBA from Northeastern University.
Experience
- Major Executive SearchOwner/Foundercurrent2015 — presentSan Diego County, CA
- Girl Scouts of the USANational Board of Directors2017 — 2026
- Davenport Major Executive SearchOwner/Co-Founder2005 — 2015Greater San Diego Area
- Slayton Search PartnersVice President and Managing Director2002 — 2005
- A.T. KearneyVice President - Global Technology Executive Search Practice1997 — 2002
Education
- Northeastern UniversityBA, Political Science
- Northeastern UniversityMBA
Skills & more
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Talent AcquisitionInformation TechnologyStrategic PartnershipsTemporary PlacementCellular CommunicationsBusiness StrategyMobile ApplicationsExecutive ManagementMarketing StrategyBusiness DevelopmentTalent ManagementProduct ManagementLanguages English
- Giving Your Elevator Pitch — LinkedIn
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Colleagues at Stage 1 Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Susan Major work?
- Susan Major is Advisor at Stage 1 Ventures.
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Also worked at Major Executive Search1
Also worked at Girl Scouts of the USA3
Also worked at A.T. Kearney141
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