US executive search firm Equinox Partners, focusing exclusively on the real estate industry, has appointed David Jacobstein as managing director based in New York City.

Jacobstein joins Equinox from his role as senior advisor to accountancy and tax firm Deloitte’s real estate practice.

Global executive search firm Boyden has appointed Dan Grosh to its San Francisco technology practice as managing director, focusing on the executive hiring needs for venture capital and private equity-backed companies.

International executive search firm CTPartners has appointed Carrie Pryor as a partner in its New York City office.

With more than 19 years’ executive search experience, most recently with Korn/Ferry International where she was a senior client partner, Pryor has recruited board directors, chief executives and their direct reports, as well as partners of private equity firms.