Software Sales Recruiting: Growth-Driving Leaders

Bespoke is the leading recruiter of sales executives for software and SaaS companies.

The world's leading software and SaaS companies work with Bespoke to find the top executives driving growth.

Chief Revenue Officers (CROs), Chief Customer Officers, Chief Sales Officers (CSOs), Vice Presidents of Sales, Head of Business Development, Vice Presidents of Revenue and many more are in our network of over 700,000 software executives.

Find out why Bespoke Partners was selected as the search firm of choice for over 490 Sales, Marketing and other Go-to-Market leader searches for Tier 1 private equity firms.

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Track record for GTM searches:

500+

Number of GTM Placements

80+

Number of Exits assisted

$51.2B

Enterprise Value Created

9.6

client satisfaction

<100

Average days to close

GTM Spread

Private equity talent report:

Go-to-Market Leadership Trends

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Our leaders in this practice

Tess Fischer

Tess Fischer

Partner

Go-To-Market Practice Lead

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Tess brings over 19 years of experience building and managing networks, clients and teams in private equity executive recruiting and human capital management. She has worked in and around private equity her entire career and is driven by an interest in people, organizations and the desire to build relationships that deliver results.

Alexandra Bossetta

Alexandra Bossetta

Partner

CEO, Board, and P&L Practice Expert

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Alexandra serves as Partner at Bespoke in our CEO, Board, and P&L Practice. She leads executive recruitment and assessment for high-growth, PE-backed and public software organizations and has extensive experience placing leaders in CEO, President/ COO, Sales and Marketing, and HR Talent leadership roles.

Peterson Loftin

Peterson Loftin

Partner

Go-to-Market Practice Expert

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Peterson Loftin is a Partner in the Go-to-Market Leadership Recruiting Practice with Bespoke Partners. Based in Los Angeles, Peterson joined Bespoke Partners in 2024 after a decade focused on private equity executive recruiting. He is a seasoned leadership consultant with an exceptional track record of enhancing team leadership and business outcomes for portfolio companies.

Ryan Bonner

Ryan Bonner

Partner

Product & Tech Practice Lead

Go-to-Market Practice Expert

CMO Practice Expert

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Ryan Bonner is a Partner leading the Marketing and Technology Leader Practices with Bespoke Partners. Based in Boston, he joined the firm in 2024. Prior to Bespoke, he spent the previous decade with Spencer Stuart focused on supporting both PE backed and public companies recruit B2B Technology Marketers, Product leaders and digital transformation teams.

News & Insights

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A Tight Talent Market: Go-to-Market Executive Recruiting in 2025

Tess and Eric discuss the evolving landscape of executive recruiting in 2025. They explore how the innovative Executive Index, the increasing demand for domain-specific experience, and why compensation packages are getting more creative than ever.

The Bespoke Experience:

Unmatched results

The reach of a large firm, the grit and hustle of a boutique.

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Cap on searches

Recruiters capped at 6 searches for intensive attention on your search.

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Speed

Tech-enabled, data-driven search cuts days-to-close in half.

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Deep validation

10+ backchannel reference checks on every search, for comprehensive candidate backgrounds.

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placement guarantee

Placed candidates will be in the role for at least 1 year or we redo the search.

Rainmaker

"Bespoke-placed CRO leads blistering 300% year-over-year growth for financial services software firm."

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Branding Wizard

"Bespoke-placed CMO drives rebrand of workforce management software company, winning widespread industry recognition and awards."

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Growth Driver

"Bespoke-placed CRO accelerates growth past $100 million for enterprise software company, paving the path to eventual IPO."

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Bespoke-placed Sales Executives create value

We recruit software sales leaders with proven track records in:

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    Expanding addressable markets to capture additional market share

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    Driving revenue growth and ramp up pipeline with direct and indirect sales

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    Creating channel partnerships to scale routes to market and drive incremental revenue

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    Building, leading, inspiring sales teams that outperform the plan

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Exclusive

Exclusively for private equity portfolio companies: Go-to-Market leader search driven by value creation plans

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Efficient

Ultra-efficient recruiting with 95% success rate 

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Unique

Unique network & data-driven process find transformative Go-to-Market leaders in half the average time

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Your full-spectrum human capital partner

Bespoke Partners is the leading software executive search firm and the top private equity recruiter. We have transformed hundreds of companies with our recruiting expertise in: CEOs, CFOs, CROs, CMOs, CSOs, CCOs, CCSOs, CHROs, CPOs, CTOs, CIOs, CISOs, VPs of Engineering, VPs of Marketing, VPs of Sales, VPs of Product, VPs of Customer Success, VPs of HR, VPs of Operations, Controllers, VPs of FP&A, Presidents, GMs, Board Members, Operating Partners and many more.