Industry Expertise

Pioneering data driven solutions for intricate industry challenges

With deep industry expertise, we help organizations across sectors see into the future – and act on it.
With prior experience as business leaders, our consultants possess a profound understanding of the challenges you face. Our foremost commitment is to cultivate enduring, trusted relationships with you and your organization, often spanning decades and the trajectory of your career lifecycle.
We work with clients across all major industries with 300+ roles completed this year.
We take great pride in developing innovative solutions for complex talent challenges, leveraging the collective strength of our entire firm for every client, without exception. 
Consumer

Consumer

Consumer businesses continually confront disruptions to their business models driven by digital technologies, evolving demographics, and shifting socio-political forces that dramatically change consumer behaviour. The scenarios of what people consume and how they consume it has transformed. Our firm prepares you with real-time data deriving a competitive edge. 
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Financial Services

Our firm’s Financial Services Practice is one of the leading in the industry. We have carried out more than 2,900 assignments for our clients over the last decade, from Board to C level. Our talent advisory, assessment, and development expertise allow us to continue the journey with people we have sourced over time.
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Financial Services
Healthcare & Life Sciences

Healthcare & Life Sciences

The healthcare industry is rapidly evolving with a focus on patient-centric care, innovation, and digital advancements. We work with public, private equity-backed, and family-owned organizations to create and develop leadership teams that are ready to navigate and shape the future. 
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Industrial

The energy transition is transforming the sector, and digital advancements are merging the realms of B2C and B2B. Industrial companies are now recognizing that enhancing customer experience is crucial for growth in an on-demand market, and addressing significant environmental and societal issues is essential. 
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Industrial
Media & Telecommunications

Media

The media and entertainment industry is evolving at an unprecedented pace. The rapid shift from traditional media to direct-to-consumer, on-demand, and subscription models is fueled by the rise of apps, social media, mobile devices, and streaming services. These changes are reshaping the industry and redefining consumer expectations. 
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Social Impact

The private capital sector is undergoing an unprecedented expansion in both fund inflows and investment activity. With our extensive experience in this field, we are well-positioned to help address the rising demand for top talent. For over thirty years, we have been a key partner for private capital firms seeking to grow and enter new markets. 
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PE, VC & Soverign Wealth
PE, VC & Soverign Wealth

PE, VC & Sovereign Wealth

The private capital sector is undergoing an unprecedented expansion in both fund inflows and investment activity. With our extensive experience in this field, we are well-positioned to help address the rising demand for top talent. For over thirty years, we have been a key partner for private capital firms seeking to grow and enter new markets. 
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Professional Services

For services organizations, human capital is the most significant asset. The quality of their services, and their potential for growth and profitability, relies on attracting and developing outstanding individuals with the right experience, skills, and enthusiasm. 
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Professional Services
Technology

Technology

Our unparalleled expertise with technology experts and our own technology sister entity positions us as the world’s only search firm that is both technology backed but also where its DNA originates from. We are experts on the trends and talent in main core technologies such as: Generative AI, Data & Analytics, Cybersecurity, Digital Infrastructure, Digital Platforms, Hardware & IoT.
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Telecommunications

The telecommunications industry is undergoing significant transformations, with 5G technology at the forefront. This next-generation tech is set to revolutionize our daily lives and work environments with its superior speed and bandwidth, enhancing connectivity for both businesses and consumers. 
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Telecommunication

Connect with our experts

  • Alexander Aitken
    Alexander Aitken

    Partner - TMT

    Alexander offers strategic advice to CEOs and boards within the technology industry. He draws in two decades of leadership expertise, having supported a number of start-up entities, PE backed firms, corporates at large. Early in his career, he has streamlined and accelerated business processes and decision-making. Thereafter, he has supported firms by integrating data science and analytics, automation, innovation, manufacturing excellence and generative AI.

    Alexander Aitken

    Partner - TMT

  • Aidan Carr

    Partner - TMT

    Aidan joined leadership search relatively recently five years ago, delivering solutions primarily for large corporates and private equity firms. His expertise revolves around software, tech based systems and associated services. Having started a tech firm, his deep expertise has proven valuable for early-mid stage entities.

    Aidan Carr

    Partner - TMT

  • Lucy Haylet

    Partner - Financial Services

    Lucy’s prior experience in banking having delivered talent management solutions for a global major bank and asset management firm allows her to craft solutions for clients that are both sustainable and unique. Lucy has delivered solutions in retail, IB, asset and in-part wealth management.

    Lucy Haylet

    Partner - Financial Services

  • Lee Johnson

    Partner - Industrial

    Lee has 35 years of HR leadership expertise having led firms in the energy, metals & mining and industrial sector. His experience covers Asia Pac, Africa, Middle East primarily. Lee has become known for his business transitional expertise, helping firms overcome inflexion points in their career lifecycle.

    Lee Johnson

    Partner - Industrial

  • James Twiston-Davies
    James Twiston-Davies

    Partner - Industrial

    James is a leadership search veteran with 25 years having advised over 700 mandates across Aerospace & Defence, Automotive Mobility, Transport & Logistics, Agriculture, metals & mining, energy and manufacturing. James is considered a global veteran in this space.

    James Twiston-Davies

    Partner - Industrial

  • Sue Busby

    Partner – Industrial

    Sue leads a number of critical projects within the real estate and construction development led arena. Her expertise covers all forms of infrastructure, mixed use real estate, sports & theme based infrastructure. She also co-leads our logistical sector dealing with most firm of supply chain driven entities: traditional and digitalised. She also works actively in the aviation and broader transport area covering automotive, mobility and disruptive technologies.

    Sue Busby

    Partner – Industrial

  • Irfan A. Parvez

    Partner - Industrial

    Irfan advises global boards on people and technology solutions cross industry. He has delivered leadership solutions for government led development initiatives, corporate transformations, newco start-ups and special situations (activist / M&A&D). In parallel, Irfan is a Special Advisor for two sovereign entities, two global asset funds and an activist group.

    Irfan A. Parvez

    Partner - Industrial

  • Amy C. Collins
    Amy C. Collins

    Partner - Professional Services

    With over 20 years of experience in HR driven solutions across talent management. Known for her strategic insight and commitment to client success, Amy has been instrumental in helping organizations build and develop high-performing leadership teams and is considered a trusted advisor in the market. Amy leverages her extensive industry knowledge to provide strategic consulting and leadership solutions. She has supported many of the leading service firms in legal, management consulting, media, technology, amongst other fields.

    Amy C. Collins

    Partner - Professional Services

  • Jason Clark
    Jason Clark

    Partner - TMT

    Jason Clark is a veteran in the telecommunications industry, with 27 years of experience in the industry and advises boards and leaders alike. Known for his strategic insight and ability to drive business transformation, Jason has been pivotal in helping organizations build and sustain high-performing leadership teams. Jason leverages his deep industry knowledge delivering customized talent solutions has supported both private equity backed entities, technology firms in the communications space and telecom corporates.

    Jason Clark

    Partner - TMT

  • Harsith Patel
    Harsith Patel

    Partner - Consumer & Retail

    Harsith Patel is a seasoned professional in the consumer industry with 17 years of extensive experience in leadership recruitment. Throughout his career, Harsith has demonstrated a keen ability to identify and cultivate top talent, driving organizational success and fostering leadership excellence in the consumer & retail space.

    Harsith Patel

    Partner - Consumer & Retail