Vaclav Mysak

Expertise, Languages and Region

❤️ Passion: What sets my work apart is a mix of real-world team-building experience, founder-level understanding, and a sharp focus on what drives successful hires. I build long-term partnerships with clients who value clarity, speed, and results – not noise.
Expertise: Tech & Deep Tech, Product, Business roles
Language: English, Czech, German
Region: EMEA & USA

Recruiter and operator with 17 years of experience across tech, product, and commercial hiring. I’ve co-founded and run multiple businesses, including one of the leading recruitment firms focused on senior and executive roles in Europe. I now work as a Partner at Key Search, leading executive search mandates across Europe and the US.

I’ve worked with early-stage startups, VC-backed growth companies, and international firms building out new markets. Clients include tech scaleups, digital platforms, and companies navigating funding rounds, restructuring, or global expansion – such as Vay, Microsoft, Skype, FTMO, Absa, Zip, Newstore, and Mews.

Clients who trust Vaclav Mysak

CEO executive search firm guiding succession planning for top roles
Executive search services helping organizations plan for future leadership
Executive search agency facilitating leadership transitions
Agile leadership development process at an executive search firm
Succession planning tools used by executive headhunter firms
HR leaders partnering with an executive search agency for talent strategy

What our clients say about Vaclav Mysak

Vaclav is great in delivering projects, fulfillment of difficult assignments and in fast understanding of company needs which he matches with resources on the market. Vaclav is result oriented person with strong research approach. Vaclav has great communication skills and very positive approach to solve issues and is an optimistic person.
Natalie Zahorska
Vice President, Executive Recruitment & Global Talent Marketing at NTT DATA
Vaclav has been instrumental in growing our Czech based team. He understands our business, the technical as well as the sales requirements and has provided us with quality hires. Great to work with him, great engagement and quick turn around times on all queries. Highly recommended.
Arjen Visser
Founder, Dbvisit New Zealand

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