Executive search

APPOINTMENTS: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: ECMS, 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

NEW TO THE MARKET: 7-11 APRIL 2025

This week’s new launches include: HRGO, Sowena Group

Dragon-backed Chapter 2 boosts talent offering with transformation service

Chapter 2, the disruptive recruitment and talent solutions provider, today launches its Transformation & Advisory service.

55/Redefined launches SaaS platform Me/Redefined

Anti-ageism advocacy organisation 55/Redefined has launched Me/Redefined, a SaaS platform designed to help large organisations solve the workforce challenges of today.

AstraZeneca appoints Spencer Stuart to find new CEO

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has appointed headhunters Spencer Stuart after the resignation of its chief executive yesterday.
27 April 2012

INTERNATIONAL Appointments: Pedersen & Partners promotes in the Gulf

Executive search firm Pedersen & Partners has strengthened its Gulf and Saudi Arabian presence with two promotions.

INTERNATIONAL US: Mansfield & Associates opens Chicago office

Mansfield & Associates, a research-driven executive search firm with offices across the US in Cleveland, Fort Myers and Minneapolis, as well as Budapest in Hungary, has opened a Chicago office.

INTERNATIONAL: Half of executives admit language barriers cause ‘significant losses’

Just under half (49%) of global executives say that communication misunderstandings and messages lost in translation have stood in the way of major international business deals and resulted in significant losses for their company.
26 April 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: Talisman gets Wilkes

Energy, infrastructure and manufacturing executive search firm Talisman Executive has appointed former Department for Transport (DfT) deputy director Pia Wilkes as a senior partner.

UK & IRELAND Appointments: Adderley Featherstone adds Thayne

Executive search firm Adderley Featherstone has promoted Martin Thayne to managing director.

Court & spark expands and re-structures

Retail industry executive search business court & spark has expanded to create four dedicated practice teams for UK and international retail operations, head office, main board and HR appointments.

UK & IRELAND Appointments: Wickland Westcott gets Usher and Coetzee

Executive search and talent consultancy Wickland Westcott has appointed Elizabeth Usher as search consultant and Jessica Coetzee as graduate administrator in its London office.

INTERNATIONAL US: Mediatum opens first US office in Boston

European-based executive search firm Mediatum, specialising in life sciences, has opened its first US office in Boston, Massachusetts.
25 April 2012

INTERNATIONAL Thailand: Smart Search joins Glasford

Thai recruiter Smart Search Executive Recruitment has joined global executive search partnership Glasford International.
25 April 2012

Contracts/Deals: Sheffield Haworth acquires The Meyer Partnership

Executive search and human capital advisory firm Sheffield Haworth has acquired banking search firm The Meyer Partnership.
24 April 2012

Sheffield Haworth launches interim management practice

Executive search and human capital advisory firm Sheffield Haworth has launched a new interim management practice.

Management turnover doubles in 2011

Almost 300,000 managers walked away from their jobs in the year to September 2011, with overall labour turnover for such roles has near doubled from 10.5% in the previous year to 20.3% in 2011.
19 April 2012

DHR International sees life sciences growth

Global executive search firm DHR International reports a 50% rise in European life science assignments in Q1 2012 compared to Q1 2011.
16 April 2012

Not enough being done on boardroom equality – but quotas not preferred

While nearly three-quarter of investment bank and hedge fund staff are against quotas for the number of women at board level in the City, only 10% of these staff think enough is being done to retain talented women.
16 April 2012

INTERNATIONAL China: UK headhunters again see top demand in China

China is the top market for senior executives in 2012 – just as it was the previous year, according to a survey from executive search firm InterExec.
16 April 2012
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