Kraan&Associates

Kraan & Asso­cia­tes is a consul­ting firm specia­li­zed in execu­tive search and manage­ment solu­ti­ons with a distinct focus on the private equity envi­ron­ment. With profound exper­tise in C‑level place­ments and a deep under­stan­ding of the speci­fic requi­re­ments of port­fo­lio compa­nies, Kraan & Asso­cia­tes supports inves­tors and entre­pre­neurs in selec­ting and deve­lo­ping senior leader­ship. The firm deli­vers private equity-compli­­ant manage­ment solu­ti­ons and draws on exten­sive market know­ledge gained from nume­rous execu­tive appoint­ments across Germany and inter­na­tio­nally. In addi­tion, Kraan & Asso­cia­tes connects mana­gers and inves­tors in the iden­ti­fi­ca­tion of profi­ta­ble invest­ment targets within the respec­tive manager’s network. Clients bene­fit from a high success rate in sourcing indus­try specia­lists, combi­ned with an entre­pre­neu­rial mind­set, effi­ci­ency, inter­na­tio­nal reach, and rapid response capa­bi­li­ties. Further­more, Kraan & Asso­cia­tes provi­des project-speci­­fic staf­fing solu­ti­ons – for instance, for commer­cial due dili­gence, project teams during the first 100 days, change manage­ment initia­ti­ves, or exit preparations.