Executive search

Five senior appointments at ECB STAR Group

Executive search firm ECB STAR Group has appointed five new senior partners to its leadership team.

Franklin Fitch appointments strengthen global operations

Technology recruitment specialist Franklin Fitch has strengthened its global and US operations with two major hires.

Hays appoints new CEO UK and Ireland

Recruitment and workforce solutions specialist Hays has appointed Thomas Way (pictured) as CEO of Hays UK and Ireland.

APPOINTMENTS: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: ECMS, Madison Berkeley, The Education Network

Trinity Bridge expands in Central Europe, appoints MD for Germany

Hospitality specialist executive search firm Trinity Bridge is expanding its operations in Central Europe with the appointment of Stephanie Watzek.

NEW TO THE MARKET: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Heidrick & Struggles, Matrix, ProdigyPB, Project Brains

Supplier, Technology 6 May 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: Eames Consulting, Faststream Recruitment Group, Gi Group, Heidrick & Struggles, Oyster, Starfish Search, Sellick Partnership

Supplier, Your business 28 April 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 7-11 APRIL 2025

This week’s appointments include: Aspen, Eames Consulting, Sydney Mitchell, the rec hub

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 7-11 APRIL 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: AESC, Dosen

Supplier, Your business 10 April 2025

Tech and execs see least talent movement in China

China’s technical workers in IT and engineering roles saw the lowest rate of people changing jobs in 2012 of any business function, at 18% and 24% respectively, followed by board-level staff at 27%.

CTGrowth launches with new principals

Executive search firm CTPartners has hired Mark Hexamer and Dayton Ogden to lead CTGrowth Partners, a new division of the business working for high growth companies.

Steady as she goes in Australian market, says Page

Optimism is relatively high in the Australian business community, despite challenges in a number of markets, reports recruitment specialist Michael Page Australia.

Social Media Search brings in Lee plus three sourcers

Martin Lee has joined Social Media Search as general manager at Social Media Search, alongside three sourcers, as the business expands following its acquisition by executive recruitment firm Norman Broadbent in November.

Eames hires Benton for FS recruitment

Professional recruiters Eames Consulting Group have appointed Andrew Benton as a senior consultant within its UK financial and professional services change management division.

dunnhumby talent lead joins from Ochre House

Consumer analytics and advisory firm dunnhumby has taken on Louise Szymala as its new global head of resourcing and talent.

CTPartners gets Hook for life science search

Executive search firm CTPartners has taken on Nathaniel Hook as a partner in its life sciences and healthcare practice, based in the firm’s London office.

Global Spotlight on Australia

Australia has emerged virtually unscathed from the global economic downturn, yet companies are now holding off on hiring and projects

Co-op sets ‘targets with teeth’ for boardroom recruitment

The Co-operative Group has gone public with plans to increase female representation on boards.

International Women’s Day: Recruiters have important role to fix gender imbalance

Recruiters can play an important role in helping more women reach board level, according to participants in a Recruitment & Employment Confederation roundtable discussion held earlier this week to mark International Women’s Day.

Treasury Wines gets resourcing head from Ochre House

Australia-based wine company Treasury Wine Estates has appointed a new EMEA resourcing manager Sarah Benson, who arrives from a role with recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) provider Ochre House.

RSA takes on de Roik in Belgium

Life sciences executive search firm RSA has appointed Dr Theo de Roij as a senior consultant in the firm’s Belgium office.

Pedersen takes on Rantasa after buying out search firm

Global executive search firm Pedersen & Partners has taken over Rantasa Consulting, an Austrian executive search firm, bringing its owner Dr Helga Rantasa into the company to work alongside Kristian Pedersen as co-country manager for Austria.

CTPartners gets Gasperino to lead digital recruitment

Executive search firm CTPartners has promoted Marc Gasperino to the role of managing partner and head of its global digital practice.

Amrop hires new partners across EMEA

Executive search firm Amrop has taken on five new partners across its European and Asian offices, four coming from outside of the recruitment industry.

Jacobson and ejsSearch merge insurance recruitment offerings

US insurance recruiter The Jacobson Group has acquired London insurance executive search firm ejsSearch.
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