Partner
Justin is a Partner at Bailey Fisher, specialising in Board and C-suite appointments for Deep Tech companies across the UK and US.
With over 30 years’ experience in executive search, he focuses on supporting investor-backed and emerging technology businesses to de-risk growth and investment plans through strategic leadership hiring. He works closely with investors and founders to align talent with business stage, ambition and culture.
Justin has deep expertise across AI and emerging technologies, having been closely involved in the AI ecosystem since 2018. His work centres on Chair, CEO, CTO and CFO appointments, with a strong emphasis on identifying leaders who combine capability with cultural fit.
Recent mandates include CEO appointments for university spin-outs, multiple Non-Executive Chair roles following early-stage investment rounds, CFO hires for international growth businesses, and specialist AI talent for high-growth start-ups.
He takes a highly consultative approach, guiding clients and candidates through the full search process to ensure long-term success.
