Gregory Stanhewicz is a well-known and respected headhunter based in Fairfield, CT. He is the Founder and President of Yellow Jacket Search, a premier search firm in the greater NY area. In addition to being a business owner and leader, Gregory is a father and a music enthusiast.
Gregory Stanhewicz graduated from Fairfield High School, and he holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Florida Atlantic University. His first job as a recruiter was with HJW Executive Search, where he placed mid to VP-level salespeople in positions within the enterprise software industry. Gregory was consistently the top-billing recruiter from 2004 until he left the company in 2007.
After leaving HJW Executive Search, Gregory Stanhewicz started his own search firm called Pine Lake Solutions. This company deeply networked within large organizations, including Facebook, Google, and Amazon. Eventually, Pine Lake Solutions had a database of more than 5000 companies and 50,000 industry-specific names and contact information. This business allowed Gregory to develop numerous long-standing business relationships with a vast network of industry veterans throughout New York City, San Francisco, Chicago, and Los Angeles.
Pine Lake Solutions soon became one of the most well-known organizations in "AdTech" and "MarTec." Gregory owned and successfully operated the company until 2019 and quickly became one of the most renowned headhunters in the industry.
Gregory Stanhewicz recently started a new search firm called Yellow Jacket Search. This company operates within a specific niche and specializes in placing mid to C-level technology sales executives. One of Yellow Jacket Search's goals is to only engage with disruptive, high-growth companies that utilize cutting edge technology and stellar leadership.
When he isn't working, Gregory Stanhewicz loves to spend time with his family, especially his three children. He also enjoys surfing, fishing, boating, soccer, snowboarding, and playing guitar. He is both a musician and an avid music fan. His favorite artists are Phish, Citizen Cope, Ray Lamontagne, Jack Johnson, Beck, Widespread Panic, Grateful Dead, Trey Anastacio Band, Jimi Hendrix, Wilco, Bahamas, and Slightly Stoopid. As a guitarist and vocalist, Gregory dreams of one day forming a cover band with his family called "The Greatest Cover Band in the History of the Universe.
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