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Cliff has over 20 years
of experience in executive search and has successfully completed
searches in a wide variety of industries ranging from Technology
to Venture Capital to Real Estate. Within Technology, there is
a focus in semiconductors, software and ecommerce.
Recent Technology CFO
searches include Art.com, Atheros Communications, Data Domain,
Divx Networks, Force10 Networks, Magnum Semi, NetLogic,
MicroDisplay, SuccessFactors, and Shutterfly. Recent Venture
Capital searches include the CFO/Administrative Partners for
ComVentures, LightSpeed VC, Opus Capital, Prospect Ventures, and
Redpoint. Real Estate searches include the CFO searches for DPR
Construction, The Marcus and Millichap Group and Prudential
Reality of Northern California and Texas.
Prior to the formation of
KarrScheffel, LLC, Cliff was the Managing Director of the Search
Practice at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Northern California for 8
years. While at PwC he was a part of the Venture Services Group
serving the search needs of many early stage venture backed
start-ups. Earlier in his career, he was a project manager for
Southern Pacific Dev. Company, which became the Catellus Corp.
At SPD, he management the development of several commercial
properties and as a principal has developed several residential
projects.
Cliff is a
Certified Public Accountant having worked at Deloitte and Touche
after graduation from the University of San Francisco. He has
been active in several community organizations and was a
founding member of the Board of the Walnut Creek/Contra Costa
Council leadership development program, and is a past Board
member of the Education Foundation of Orinda.
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