Executive search & leadership development

Bring in the best.
Bring out the best.

We blend psychology, technology and human expertise to help global organizations find exceptional leaders — and grow the ones they already have.

Fortune 250 & 500
Global C-suite clients
London-founded
Boutique, global reach
ELA-5™
5-dimension leader model
Psychology-led
Built with academics
Trusted by leadership teams at
ConsumerFinancial ServicesIndustrialTechnologyHealthcare
Two ways we partner

One firm for the whole leadership journey — from hire to high-performance.

01 / Search

Find your leader

Executive search and succession, run as a rigorous, psychology-led process — so the leaders you hire fit the role, the culture, and the road ahead.

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02 / Develop

Develop your leader

Executive coaching, assessment and culture work that unlocks the potential of the leaders you already have — measured against a clear model of what great looks like.

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Services

Six disciplines, one connected practice.

S1

Search & Succession

Find and secure the right external hire, and build a living pipeline of internal successors.

S2

Selection & Recruitment

A structured, efficient hiring journey, managed end to end with measurable rigor.

S3

Executive Coaching

One-to-one coaching that turns capable executives into confident, effective leaders.

S4

Assessment & Benchmarking

Benchmark talent across five leadership dimensions to see strengths and blind spots.

S5

Culture Transformation

Shift behaviors at scale with a habit-forming, behavioral-science approach.

S6

Leadership Effectiveness

Raise the performance of teams and the individuals who lead them.

Proprietary tools

The science behind every decision.

ELA-5™

Future performance assessment

Our flagship model, scoring leadership potential across five dimensions at individual, team and organizational levels.

ELA-360™

Reputation truth-finding

An outside-in view from peers, reports and managers — quantitative scores paired with qualitative narrative.

ELA-T™

Technical leader assessment

Deep, function- and geography-specific evaluation of technical mastery for senior roles.

VANTAGE

AI culture-change accelerator

5–10 minute interactive micro-lessons that build habits and move culture, with gamified social features.

ELA-5 MODEL Inclusive Future Commercial Values-based Self
Insights

Ideas on leadership, worth your time.

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Talent Strategy

Leadership pipelines: leaking potential or future-proofing talent?

Mona Sharma · 8 min read
Culture

The real cost of toxic leadership — and how to spot it early.

Jonathan Hime · 6 min read
Boardroom

Beyond balance: building boards that actually decide better.

Guest contributor · 7 min read
Equiida found us a leader who transformed the business — then coached her to thrive in the role.

Chair · Global Consumer Group (illustrative)

Let's find — and grow — your next leader.

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