Team
Jim Cornehlsen, Managing Director
Jim Cornehlsen (BA, Dartmouth) serves as a Director with BSG Team Ventures' Media
and Information Services sectors and is located in New York.
As a seasoned professional, Jim has developed a recognized practice
in technology and internet applications. Representative client engagements
include many Board of Director, CEO and presidential roles, with
a number of VP-level engagements across the functional spectrum
in sales, marketing, technology, operations, and finance.
Jim's experience and industry leadership matches the values and
close client involvement emphasized by BSG. His work with Team Ventures
adds value to his work with private equity and developing business,
as well as new growth leaders for change, innovation, technology-driven
intrapreneurial business in the corporate environment.
Over the last eight years, Jim ran a practice working directly
with investment groups during the Internet bubble and then in a
contract talent management role in three global information services
companies sequentially.
Jim has twenty years of line operating experience and served as
CEO of a Spanish owned media company. His career background consists
of five years at General Electric, ten years at McGraw-Hill, and
five years at CBS before becoming President of Las Americas, a Spanish-owned
firm engaged in publishing and broadcasting in the U.S. Jim has
more than ten years of professional experience working overseas
with residence in Mexico, Spain, and Canada with strong awareness
of cross-cultural sensitivities. He built a specialty search practice
in media and information services and ran that practice at two global
firms.
Jim received a B.A. in English from Dartmouth College. He is a
member of the American Management Association HR Council. He has
served on the Board of the Software Information Industry Association,
the Magazine Publisher's Association, and the International Association
of Corporate and Professional Recruiters (IACPR). He is a frequent
speaker on building for success in growth companies, and changing
CEO leadership needs. He has been profiled in The Career Makers
(Harper & Row) as one of America's top recruiters.
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