Steven Dawson
Retained Executive Search | Consumer Goods | FMCG | Food | HBC | Pet Food | Pet Health | Pet Nutrition | Pet Pharma | GtM | eCommerce | Sales | PE/VC | Product | Analytics | Data Science | Digital | Strategy | Veterinary
- Role
- Vice President of Business Development - Pet Industry Food Consumer Goods at Protis Global
- Location
- Memphis, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Steven Dawson
Steve Dawson is an award winning Leader and has a very diverse background including Sales / Sales Management, Business Development, Recruitment and Talent Acquisition. Specialties: FMCGHigh Volume Recruiting and Retained Executive Search.Recruitment Technical Skills: iCiMS, Bullhorn, MaxHire, PCRecruiter, Taleo, Brass Ring, JobVite, HubSpotRecruitment Techniques: Referral, Cold-Calling, Web 2.0, Boolean Search, Social Media.
Experience
Vice President of Business Development - Pet Industry Food Consumer Goods
May 2025 — Present · Delray Beach, FL, US
I am proud to be leading the Pet and Food Industry Search Practices for Protis Global.For 30 years, Protis Global has been recognized as a leading global search firm in the Consumer Goods industry. Our years spent understanding the professional, personal and financial motivators for candidates allows us to deliver against the needs of Fortune 500’s and start-ups alike.Key Industries Served:Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG). Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Pet Industry, Food, Food Tech, Non-alcoholic beverage. Beer - Wine - Spirits, Cannabis, Hospitality, Health & Beauty.To learn more about Smart Talent Strategies for Consumer Brands please visit: https://protisglobal.com/My personal role at Protis Global is to work with clients and candidates within the Pet Care and Foods Industries within the Consumer Goods Industry. In my search career, I have helped our clients hire over 600 professionals (Manager to C-Level).Protis Global has a proprietary search methodology and candidate database that we believe represents an accurate and diverse cross-section of the current talent pool in the workforce. We work with established Fortune 100 companies as well as emerging companies in order to provide talent that aligns with the company’s culture and propels business goals. We are extremely proficient in the industries we serve - pet care, food and beverage, adult beverage, cannabis, health & beauty, wellness and food tech - and have built strong global relationships with both clients and candidates. To learn more about Protis Global, visit or call me directly (67••••••74.
Education
University of Memphis
BA, Business Administration
1987 — 1990
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