Diego Alvarez focuses on automation, robotics, and packaging/material handling across discrete and process manufacturing. He began his career as a controls engineer and later managed turnkey robotics projects for an industrial integrator, giving him a practical grasp of PLC/HMI architectures, motion control, and factory acceptance testing. At Dominguez Search Partners, Diego specializes in recruiting Controls/Automation Managers, Robotics Program Leaders, Maintenance & Reliability leaders, and Technical Sales/Applications talent. Bilingual in English and Spanish, he’s known for uncovering passive candidates in competitive markets and aligning technical capability with plant-floor realities.

Aisha Karim recruits for food & beverage processing, logistics, and broader supply chain leadership. Previously a supply chain manager in the F&B sector, she led S&OP, network optimization, and vendor performance programs and holds a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt. She now partners with clients to place Plant Managers, Continuous Improvement leaders, EHS and Operations leadership, Procurement heads, and end-to-end Supply Chain directors. Aisha’s searches balance cultural fit with measurable outcomes—throughput, yield, on-time delivery, and safety—ensuring every hire advances operational excellence and sustainable growth.

Priya Narayanan recruits leadership talent for pharmaceutical processing, advanced manufacturing, and quality/regulatory functions. Before joining Dominguez Search Partners, she spent 12 years in GMP operations and quality assurance at a global pharma manufacturer, leading technical transfers, validation initiatives, and audit readiness programs. Priya now channels that hands-on expertise into targeted searches for roles such as Director of Quality, Head of Validation, Manufacturing Operations Leader, and Regulatory Affairs Manager. Her process is rigorous and data-driven, and her client-side experience helps her translate complex requirements into candidates who can execute from day one.

Rafael Dominguez brings over 20 years of leadership experience in engineering, consulting, and manufacturing before making the move into executive search. Throughout his career, he has worked closely with organizations in automation and industrial technology, food and beverage processing, packaging and material handling, logistics, robotics, pharmaceutical processing, and plastics manufacturing.

In 2025, Rafael launched Dominguez Search Partners as part of the Dimensional Search network, combining his deep operational knowledge with the collaborative reach of a national recruiting platform. His insider perspective allows him to identify the skills, leadership style, and cultural fit that create lasting impact for his clients.

Rafael’s approach is rooted in relationship-building, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to helping companies and candidates find the perfect match. His background on the client side of the table means he understands the stakes—and works tirelessly to deliver leaders who can transform an organization.