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Heller Promotes Brittany Danehy to Client Partner and Director of Performance & Insights

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By Heller

Sep 16, 2026, 8:18:37 AM

September 16, 2026Heller, a leading technology executive search firm, today announced the promotion of Brittany Danehy to Client Partner and Director of Performance & Insights.  

Brittany leads the firm’s delivery organization and continues to partner with clients on critical technology executive searches. In addition to leading searches and delivering an exceptional client experience, Brittany oversees Heller’s search performance strategy, including KPI governance, analytics, resource allocation, reporting, and operational improvement. She is accountable for aligning team execution, resource planning, and search delivery performance to improve scalability, efficiency, and client outcomes.

“In the age of AI, search firms need data and operational discipline to provide increased value to our clients,” says Martha Heller, CEO. "Brittany’s team leadership, understanding of what makes a search great, and ability to turn those insights into outcomes, are having a tremendous impact on our client experience."

Since joining Heller in 2017 as an Associate, Brittany has progressed through increasingly senior roles, drawing on her extensive technology recruiting experience and deep knowledge of the executive talent market. Her clear communication, data-driven approach, innovative mindset, and commitment to client service have made her a trusted search partner across Heller’s client base.

“I’m incredibly honored to take on this expanded role at Heller,” said Brittany. “Over the past nine years, I’ve had the opportunity to grow alongside an exceptional team while partnering with clients on some of their most important leadership decisions. I’m passionate about creating a high-performing, data-driven search organization that delivers outstanding results, and I’m excited to continue helping our clients identify the technology and AI leaders who will shape the future of their businesses.”

About Heller 
Heller is a specialized technology executive search firm helping companies across industries find exceptional technology and AI leaders for today’s data economy. Through a tech-enabled client experience, Heller brings deep knowledge and strong networks of leadership talent in each major technology domain. Heller is a source for expert advice on technology and AI leadership through the firm’s writing, interviews, speaking engagements, and The Heller Report, a must-read newsletter read by 30,000+ technology executives. 

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