Ed Sweet

Ed Sweet is an experienced executive search and assessment consultant specializing in software, cloud, and AI at Russell Reynolds Associates since May 2025. Prior to this role, Ed served as a partner at Heidrick & Struggles for eleven years, focusing on software go-to-market strategies. Earlier experience includes working as a principal at Wilton & Bain, where responsibilities involved executing search mandates for technology sectors, and as a senior consultant at SThree, specializing in interim recruitment within business intelligence and data technologies. Ed holds a BA (Hons) in Business Studies from the University of the West of England, earned in 2009, and attended Sherborne Boys from 2000 to 2005.