Automotive

As Partner at Miramar Global Executive Search, Alex is dedicated to helping organizations unlock their potential by identifying, connecting and empowering exceptional leaders.

With almost a decade of experience in executive search, he has built a reputation as a trusted advisor to boards, CEOs  and senior leadership teams worldwide. He has led numerous C-suite and functional leadership searches across the industrial, automotive and technology sectors, supporting clients through transformation, innovation and growth.

At Miramar, Alex is one of the leaders of the global industrial and technology practice, collaborating across international offices to deliver senior executive appointments that drive long-term value creation. His approach combines rigorous global market mapping, sharp commercial insight and a strong focus on cultural alignment, underpinned by Miramar’s RISE leadership framework and Deepsky coaching platform.

Earlier in his career, Alex held roles in executive search and leadership consulting, where he developed expertise in building search strategies, advising on leadership selection and supporting organizational effectiveness.

Julian partners with private equity firms and global industrial corporates during periods of transformation, whether through carve outs, acquisitions, restructuring, or expansion into new geographies. His work spans operational, commercial and financial leadership roles, with particular depth in supply chain, advanced manufacturing and P&L management.

Julian is a trusted advisor to upper mid cap and mid cap industrial businesses and their portfolio companies, supporting firms such as MiddleGround Capital and American Industrial Partners, as well as corporates including Littelfuse, Gentherm and BorgWarner. Due to his advisory experience, he is often engaged at the earliest stages of investment to shape leadership strategy, benchmark talent and build scalable executive teams across North America, Europe and Asia.

Alongside his client work, Julian has been instrumental in Miramar’s international growth, opening offices and developing cross border teams that support complex global mandates.

As Principal at Miramar Global Executive Search, Mila Marinkovic partners with global organizations to deliver senior leadership that fuels innovation, transformation, and long-term growth. Within the Mobility, Tech and Industrial Technology sectors, she leads international searches across EMEA, North America, and Asia-Pacific, bringing a global perspective to complex leadership challenges.

Mila works closely with clients to unlock organizational potential by connecting them with exceptional leaders who align with their vision and culture. With a Bachelor’s degree in International Business from the American Business School of Paris, she combines sharp commercial insight with cross-cultural expertise. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Serbian, she brings a collaborative and internationally minded approach to every search.