Executive Search
Networking Evening
Thursday 26 February 2009




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Welcome                                                 Programme
                                                                                                       Details


                                               I am delighted to welcome Executive Search              Date:        Thursday 26 February 2009
                                               firms, students and alumni to our 2009
                                                                                                       Time:        18.30 - 21.00
                                               Executive Search Networking Evening.
                                                                                                       Registration: 18.00
                                               As ever, this annual event provides a wonderful
                                               opportunity for Executive Search firms and              Venue:       Royal College of Gynaecologists
                                               experienced international senior executives from                     (adjacent to London Business School)
                                               our Sloan Fellowship and Executive MBA
                                               programmes as well as members of our alumni             Dress code: Business Attire
                                               community to network and discuss current and
                                               future assignments.

                                               We are proud to have over 40 executive search
                                               firms in attendance this evening, as well as a record
                                               number of students and alumni.

                                               Executive Search firms, now’s your chance to
                                               connect with both students and alumni to discuss
                                               specific hiring needs and build your brand amongst
                                               leaders of the future.

                                               Students and alumni, now’s your chance to discuss
                                               opportunities with representatives throughout the
                                               evening, and expand your network of contacts in
                                               London and beyond.

                                               Enjoy the event.

                                               We look forward to partnering
                                               with you in 2009.

                                               Diane Morgan
                                               Director
                                               Career Services at London Business School


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We Introduce
    Companies
                                                                                  Our Students
    Attending
                                                                                  and Alumni                                             To ensure that you are in the best possible position to
                                                                                                                                         network with London Business School students and
                                                                                                                                         alumni at this event, please familiarise yourself with
                                                                                                                                         how our diverse range of business talent can meet
                                                                                                                                         your specific recruitment needs.

                                                                                                                                         Full details on recruiting from the School can be found
                                                                                                                                         at: www.london.edu/recruiters
                                                Eric Salmon & Partners Limited
                                                Futurestep                        Name of Course                                                                 Employment Availability
                                                Hamilton Caine Executive Search
                                                                                  Executive MBA (EMBA)                                                           Permanent employment:
                                                Hammond Partners                                                                                                 Immediate
                                                                                  Our world class EMBA allows ambitious, committed mid-career managers
                                                Heidrick and Struggles
                                                                                  to study and work at the same time. The programme provides a breadth of
                                                Hoggett Bowers                    knowledge across every discipline of business and management. They gain        Projects:
                                                Holker Watkin Limited             the analytical skills, the understanding, the confidence and the language to   Throughout the year
                                                Hutton                            influence strategy at all levels of the organisation.
                                                Investigo                         Executive MBA-Global (EMBAG) and Executive MBA-Global Asia                     Permanent employment:
                                                JCA Group Limited                 These exceptional programmes attract professionals from all over the world.    Immediate
                                                Katten Elljay Limited             The 20 month EMBA-Global allows participants to earn two full MBA degrees
                                                                                  from Columbia and London Business School.                                      Projects:
                                                Korn/Ferry International
                                                                                                                                                                 Throughout the year
                                                Mindbench                         In May 2009 we are delighted to be launching the EMBAG-Asia programme,
                                                Morgan McKinley                   run jointly by London, Columbia and HKU business schools.
                                                Norman Broadbent                  Students of both global programmes gain access to the world-renowned
                                                Odgers                            faculties, alumni networks and business capabilities of the participating
                                                P5 Management                     schools. This experience makes them ideal candidates for senior management
                                                                                  positions requiring international experience and a global perspective.
                                                Rockpools
    Alan Cutts and Keith Mackenzie              Russell Reynolds Associates       Sloan Fellowship MSc                                                           Permanent employment:
                                                                                  The Sloan Fellowship at London Business School has been designed to            July of graduating year
    Alexander Hughes UK                         Sapphire Partners
                                                Saul & Partners                   prepare experienced senior managers for their next career challenge.
    Astbury Marsden                                                                                                                                              Projects:
    Beament Leslie Thomas                       Selby Jennings                    During the 11 month full-time MSc our students explore the latest              Summer term
                                                Stanton Chase International       management thinking with world class faculty, acquire knowledge and
    Boyden UK Ltd
                                                                                  skills in all areas of general management and leadership, gain insight into
    Calibre One                                 Stephen Raby Associates
                                                                                  specialist areas, and share experiences with an international peer group of
    Chapman Black                               Talentarc                         the highest calibre.
    Chemical Search International Limited       Talentmark
                                                                                  Our Alumni                                                                     Permanent and Project:
    Cripps Sears & Partners                     The Barton Partnership                                                                                           Immediate
                                                                                  With more than 28,000 alumni from our degree and Executive Education
    CTPartners                                  The Forsyth Group
                                                                                  programmes in over 120 countries, our alumni community represents an
    Curtis Murray                               The MBS Group                     invaluable talent pool for recruiters. From recent alumni to those with more
    David Stevens                               The Up Group                      than 40 years experience, our alumni bring a wealth of experience and
    Egon Zehnder International                  Walgrove Executive Search         knowledge to any role. More information on recruiting our alumni can be
                                                Whitehead Mann                    found from our website at www.london.edu/recruiters

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Make the Most
    of the Fair
                                               Students                                                Executive
                                               and Alumni                                              Search Firms
                                               Before the Event:                                       Before the Event:
                                                                                                                                                           The London Business School Advantage
                                               • Plan in advance which representatives you wish        • Post relevant jobs on Career
                                                 to speak to using this brochure                         Central / Alumni Job Board                        London Business School’s purpose is to deliver insights and
                                                                                                                                                           leaders that have impact. The School is ranked number one in
                                               • Prepare and practice a brief ‘pitch’ about            • Familiarise yourself with our EMBA / Sloan        the world for both full-time and executive MBA programmes*.
                                                 yourself                                                and Alumni Profiles on Page 5 of this brochure    In research, the School is ranked within the global top ten* and
                                                                                                                                                           holds the highest average research score of any UK academic
                                               • Prepare questions to ask each firm                                                                        institution**.
                                               • Prepare for the questions that they will ask you
                                                                                                       At the Event:                                       With a presence in four international cities - London, New York,
                                                                                                       • Recruit for relevant positions                    Hong Kong and Dubai - the School is well positioned to equip
                                                                                                                                                           students from more than 130 countries with the capabilities
                                                                                                       • Be prepared to talk to students / alumni about    needed to operate in today’s business environment.
                                               At the Event:                                             your firm, how it operates, recent examples       We offer the finest teaching from world class faculty reflecting the
                                                                                                         of successful searches and the type of clients    needs of our recruiters
                                               • Remember to bring your business cards
                                                                                                         you work with
                                                 - no CVs please                                                                                           We make it easy for recruiters to post a job or search our student
                                                                                                       • Keep conversations focused, allowing all those    and alumni CVs 24/7, 365 days a year via our online recruitment
                                               • Please respect your colleagues by keeping                                                                 systems at www.london.edu/recruiters
                                                                                                         who wish to speak to you to do so
                                                 conversations with each representative brief and
                                                                                                                                                           *    Financial Times MBA rankings Jan 2009 / Financial Times
                                                 focused to ensure everyone gets the opportunity       • We have asked alumni and students not to               EMBA rankings Oct 2008
                                                 to speak with their target firms                        bring their CVs. Instead, they will be keen to    **   Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2008
                                                                                                         use this as an opportunity to find out more
                                               • Make a note of who you have spoken to and take
                                                                                                         about your firm, build relationships and keep
                                                 their business card
                                                                                                         the door open for future conversations
                                               • Write a short note on the back of each business
                                                                                                       • Please have business cards available
                                                 card to remind you of your conversation
                                                                                                         for distribution
                                               • If the representative attending does not specialise
                                                 in your sector of interest, ask for an introduction
                                                 to their relevant colleague
                                                                                                       Follow Up:
                                                                                                       • We would appreciate your help in connecting
                                                                                                         suitable prospective candidates with colleagues
                                               Follow Up:                                                who are unable to attend the event
                                               • Follow up on agreed ‘next steps’
                                               • Check Career Central / Alumni Job Board for
                                                 specific job opportunities pre and post event




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Company                                                                            Astbury Marsden                                                              Beament Leslie
                                                                                                                                                                Thomas
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Calibre One


Profiles
                                                                                  Contact                                                                      Contact                                                                          Contact
                                                                                  Hannah Leadbetter - Consultant                                               Angela Heath - Recruitment Consultant                                            Richard Brennan - Partner
     Alan Cutts and                                                               hannah.leadbetter@astburymarsden.com                                         alh@blt.co.uk                                                                    richard.brennan@calibreone.com
                                                                                  Industry - Corporate Finance (M&A, Capital Markets,                          Industry - Management Consulting                                                 Industry - Technology
     Keith Mackenzie                                                                         Leveraged Finance)                                                           Internal Consultancy                                                             New Media
                                                                                             Private Equity                                                                                                                                                Telecoms
                                                                                             Equity Research                                                   Catriona Cookson - Recruitment Consultant
                                                                                                                                                               cec@blt.co.uk                                                                    James Brocket - Managing Partner
                                                                                  Amanda Simpson - Consultant                                                  Industry - Management Consulting                                                 james.brocket@calibreone.com
    Contact                                                                       amanda.simpson@astburymarsden.com                                                       Internal Consultancy                                                  Industry - Technology
    Keith Mackenzie - Search Consultant                                           Industry - Strategy                                                                                                                                                      CEO Roles
    keith@alancutts.com                                                                      Finance                                                           Profile
    Industry - Asset Management                                                              Commerce                                                          Beament Leslie Thomas is one of the leading niche, specialist recruiters.        Profile
                                                                                                                                                               We work in the areas of Management Consultancy, Direct and Indirect              Calibre One is a leading, international Executive Search organisation
    Alan Cutts - Search Consultant                                                Profile                                                                      Tax, Company Secretarial and Human Resources. We have the expertise              providing tailored solutions for the talent resourcing issues that face
    alan@alancutts.com                                                            Astbury Marsden is an award-winning, international recruitment firm          and experience to find the right people for your organisation, as well as        the businesses of today. The company comprises two separate but
    Industry - Asset Management                                                   delivering mid to senior level talent to banking, financial services and     to give sound advice and guidance when it comes to your next career              closely related practice areas, which focus on permanent and interim
                                                                                  specialist markets clients throughout the UK, Europe and Asia.               move.                                                                            management appointments. Our Interim Management practice provides
    Profile                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     senior management support to businesses in all sectors.
    We provide a blue-chip search service to asset management houses              Our expertise covers: Banking - Technology, Finance, Operations, Risk        Our teams can work at all levels within their specific markets and across
    across the retail, institutional and private wealth management sectors.       and Corporate Finance and Specialist Markets - Strategy, Outsourcing,        both permanent and interim opportunities. We have experience of                  Our Executive Search practice specialises in building main board and
    This is an arena in which there is no substitute for detailed knowledge       Management Consulting and Systems Integration.                               working in most industries, from the large blue-chips to smaller more            senior management teams for high technology, life sciences and media
    of people, products and markets. Success is invariably the result of                                                                                       entrepreneurial businesses, as well as professional services companies           businesses and the businesses that invest in them. Both practices employ
    sustained and intensive investigation, which is why so much of our time is    The company was established in 1995 with the intention of recruiting         and the public/not-for-profit sector.                                            recruitment consultants of unparalleled quality supported by advanced
    devoted to research and relationship-building.                                into the banking finance market. Today, the company services a broad                                                                                          technology, processes and systems. We deliver levels of customer service,
                                                                                  spread of clients ranging from the major investment banks to FTSE 100        We provide a truly consultative service. We ensure all candidates are met        accuracy and speed of delivery that set new standards for our industry.
    Typical search assignments that we have handled include chief investment      companies and global management consultancies and provides coverage          and clients are offered a full solution to fit their needs, whether a database
    officers, desk heads, investment managers, portfolio managers, analysts,      to clients in the UK, Europe and throughout Asia.                            search, advertised selection, executive search, or a combination of these        www.calibreone.com
    investment marketing and sales, senior back office and administration,                                                                                     services.
    compliance and risk management.                                               www.astburymarsden.com
                                                                                                                                                               www.blt.co.uk
    www.alancutts.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Chemical Search International Limited
                                                                                   Boyden UK Ltd
                                                                                                                                                                Chapman Black
     Alexander
     Hughes UK
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Contact
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Stephen Mothersole - Managing Director
                                                                                  Contact                                                                                                                                                       sjm@chemicalsearch.co.uk
                                                                                  Oxana Brookes - Consultant                                                   Contact                                                                          Industry - Chemical
                                                                                  Oxana@boyden.uk.com                                                          Grant Vowls - UK Sales Manager                                                              Plastics and Polymers
    Contact
                                                                                  Industry - Industrial Sector                                                 gvowls@chapmanblack.co.uk                                                                   Consulting
    Jon Shaw - Senior Consultant
                                                                                                                                                               Industry - Consulting
    j.shaw@alexanderhughes.com
                                                                                                                                                                          Supply Chain                                                          Martin Elliot - Principal Consultant
    Industry - Consumer practice                                                  Profile
                                                                                                                                                                          Performance Improvement                                               mwe@chemicalsearch.co.uk
               Public Sector                                                      Boyden is a global leader in the executive search industry with 79 offices
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Industry - Chemicals
                                                                                  in 43 countries. Founded in 1946, Boyden specializes in high level
                                                                                                                                                               Paul Brown - Senior Consultant
    Micheline Walsh - Senior Consultant                                           executive search, Interim Management and Human Capital Consulting
                                                                                                                                                               paul@chapmanblack.co.uk                                                          Profile
    m.walsh@alexanderhughes.com                                                   across a broad spectrum of industries.
                                                                                                                                                               Industry - Strategy                                                              Chemical Search International specialises in executive recruitment
    Industry - Corporate Communications
               Middle Management                                                  www.boyden.com                                                                                                                                                solutions for the global chemicals, polymers, plastics, materials and
                                                                                                                                                               Profile                                                                          bioscience sectors. Our international consulting team employs only
                                                                                                                                                               Chapman Black is a specialist recruiter with a core focus on Corporate           exceptionally experienced professionals from these areas. This gives us
    Profile
                                                                                                                                                               Strategy, Transformation and Process Improvement in the Northern and             unrivalled understanding of our clients’ needs and the networking power
    Alexander Hughes is an executive search firm dedicated to helping
                                                                                                                                                               Central European marketplaces. Our team of experts are geographically            to quickly deliver the best candidates.
    organisations acquire and retain the vital human capital they need
                                                                                                                                                               and industry focused, ensuring that they are the first point of contact for
    to achieve strategic business goals. Key individuals represent crucial
                                                                                                                                                               anyone considering a career change within consultancy or to an industry          We also run ChemPeople.com a global networking and careers portal for
    strategic investments for the development and future of companies:
                                                                                                                                                               client.                                                                          chemicals, polymers and related professionals. With approaching 15,000
    executive and non-executive directors, senior managers and recognized
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                members and growing fast it is a valuable place to; raise your profile, spot
    experts in their specialist fields.
                                                                                                                                                               www.chapmanblack.co.uk                                                           opportunities, make contacts or exchange ideas plus find or advertise;
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                jobs, events, news or business.
    Alexander Hughes has a track record of success in finding the right
    candidate for its clients. This success reflects the skills, commitment and
    creative insight of our consultants who, most importantly, remain attuned                                                                                                                                                                   www.chemicalsearch.co.uk
    to their clients’ core recruitment requirements.

    www.alexanderhughes.com



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CTPartners                                                                      Cripps Sears & Partners                                                       Curtis Murray                                                                David Stevens




     Contact                                                                         Contact                                                                       Contact                                                                      Contact
     Alex Turner - Principal                                                         Mark Scollay - Partner, Infrastructure Practice                               Richard More - Partner                                                       David Stevens - Managing Director
     aturner@ctnet.com                                                               mscollay@crippssears.com                                                      rm@curtismurray.co.uk                                                        dsi@davidstevensint.com
     Industry - Advisory                                                             Industry - Energy                                                             Industry - Private Equity                                                    Industry - Consumer
                CIO Office                                                                      Infrastructure                                                                                                                                             Retail
                Internal Consulting                                                             Professional Services                                              Daniel Cottam - Director                                                                Media
                                                                                                                                                                   dc@curtismurray.co.uk                                                                   B2B
     Profile                                                                         Andrew Somerville - Partner, Professional Services                            Industries - Private Equity                                                             Industrial Supply Chain
     CTPartners is the performance-driven executive search firm serving              asomerville@crippssears.com
     clients across the globe. Committed to a philosophy of true partnership         Industry - Energy                                                             Profile                                                                      Alison Pilpel - Consultant/Head of Research
     with clients, the firm offers a proven record in C-Suite, top executive, and               Infrastructure                                                     Curtis Murray is an executive search company specialising in the             dsi@davidstevensint.com
     board searches, as well as expertise serving private equity and venture                    Professional Services                                              placement of senior managers and directors and other key personnel           Industry - Technology
     capital firms.                                                                                                                                                in the Financial Services sector. Our clients include major Investment                  Retail
                                                                                     Profile                                                                       Banks, Corporate Finance boutiques, Private Equity & Real Estate Funds                  Consumer
     With origins dating back to 1980, CTPartners serves clients with a global       Established in 1973 Cripps Sears & Partners is an international executive     as well as Venture Capital Funds. We are also active with advisory groups               Media
     organization of more than 350 professionals, offering unparalleled              search firm exclusively serving the Energy, Infrastructure and Professional   serving the European & Middle Eastern private equity arena.                             B2B
     expertise in technology, media and telecom, financial services, life            Services sectors.
     sciences, professional services, retail, and manufacturing.
                                                                                     Cripps Sears is a global firm focused on global industries. Our network
                                                                                                                                                                   Our work is concentrated predominantly in the UK, Continental Europe         Profile
                                                                                                                                                                   and the GCC, although mandates have been completed in the US and             David Stevens International conducts exclusive executive search
                                                                                     and reach are further complemented by our working relationships and
     CTPartners’ focus is simple: Place the right executive in the chair. Proof                                                                                    Australia. Our team of search consultants have a total of approximately      assignments at senior management levels in most commercial sectors.
                                                                                     collaboration with the World Search Group; a worldwide strategic alliance
     positive of CTPartners’ ability to get the job done is its 81% placement rate                                                                                 20 years senior search experience in the Financial Services sector. Before   Our market is particularly relevant to highly qualified, rapidly rising
                                                                                     with members in virtually every international market that supports
     in 2007. With searches typically taking about 124 days to complete, 90%                                                                                       generating success as search consultants, our Partners have all worked       executives or those already at Board level. We offer global searches via
                                                                                     our capacity to provide our clients with global insights as well as local
     of placements were completed on average in 102 days. Furthermore,                                                                                             in their Speciality Areas.                                                   our membership of SearchNet International. David Stevens International
                                                                                     knowledge.
     independent post-placement research reveals an industry-high stick rate                                                                                                                                                                    are generalists and conduct assignments in all sectors and disciplines.
     of 92% for 2007. These statistics are believed to be the best in the            Clients include energy companies (upstream, midstream and                     Curtis Murray has considerable experience in handling team or desk
     executive search industry.                                                      downstream), renewable energy and clean technology companies and              moves - the ultimate challenge for consummate head hunters.                  Sectors include: FMCG/Consumer Goods, Retail, Services: B2B, B2C,
                                                                                     investors, professional services firm (law firms, accountancy practices,                                                                                   Logistics, Pharmaceutical/Medical/Healthcare, Oil and Gas Companies
     Headquartered in New York, CTPartners has offices in Bogotá, Boston,            management consultancies etc), property and constructions companies,          www.curtismurray.co.uk                                                       and Contractor, Construction, IT/Telecommunications, Professional
     Caracas, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbia, Geneva, Hong Kong, Lima,                 and some financial services organisations. We are currently working on                                                                                     Services, Manufacturing and Industrial.
     London, México, Miami, Paris, Redwood City, Santiago, São Paulo,                roles based in the UK, Western Europe, Russia & the CIS, Africa and the
     Shanghai, Singapore, and Washington, D.C.                                       Middle East.                                                                                                                                               www.davidstevensint.com
     www.ctnet.com                                                                   www.crippssears.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Eric Salmon & Partners Limited

                                                                                      Masters in Finance Executive
                                                                                      Search Networking Evening
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Contact
                                                                                      Thursday 23 April 2009                                                                                                                                    Aileen Taylor - Managing Partner
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ataylor@ericsalmon.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Industry - Fragrance and cosmetics
                                                                                      Are you recruiting for a finance assignment?                                                                                                                         Wines and spirits
                                                                                      Consider our Masters in Finance students.                                                                                                                            Retail
                                                                                      Connect with a diverse group of internationally
                                                                                      experienced and technically accomplished                                                                                                                  Profile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                We are a top-level executive search firm with an international client base
                                                                                      finance professionals, with an average of 6                                                                                                               in Europe and around the world. Founded in 1990 by Eric Salmon, our
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                integrated network operates across London, Paris, Milan, Rome, Frankfurt
                                                                                      years finance work experience.                                                                                                                            and Brussels. Our global reach ensures that we find the right executive
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                for each assignment, wherever he or she may be. We pride ourselves on
                                                                                      For more information please contact                                                                                                                       our approach to clients: big enough to matter but small enough to care.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Our consultants come with strong senior management backgrounds in
                                                                                      Louise Weir at lweir@london.edu                                                                                                                           industry, language skills and extensive cross-sector experience. This gives
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                us a truly international culture and outlook.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                www.ericsalmon.com




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Egon Zehnder                                                                        Futurestep                                                                    Hammond Partners                                                            Heidrick and Struggles
      International



     Contact                                                                            Contact                                                                        Contact                                                                     Contact
     Bronwyn Fulton - Consultant                                                        Jason Smallwood - Head of Practice, Financial Services                         Dominic Freeland - Partner, Asset Management                                Zoe Pease - Associate Principal
     bronwyn.fulton@ezi.net                                                             jason.smallwood@futurestep.co.uk                                               dominic.freeland@hammond-partners.com                                       zpease@heidrick.com
     Industry - Banking                                                                 Industry - Investment Banking                                                  Industry - Human Resources                                                  Industry - Consumer Goods
                Insurance                                                                          Asset Management                                                               Financial Services                                                          Marketing
                Risk Management                                                                    Financial Services                                                             Fund Management
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Sarah Windle - Associate Principal
     Anne Duvaux - Consultant                                                           Paul Vass - Senior Consultant                                                  Tracy Hoar - Partner, Human Resources Practice                              swindle@heidrick.com
     anne.duvaux@ezi.net                                                                paul.vass@futurestep.co.uk                                                     tracy.hoar@hammond-partners.com                                             Industry - Professional Services
     Industry - Automotive                                                              Industry - Retail Banking                                                      Industry - Human Resources                                                             Retail
                Industrial                                                                         General Insurance                                                              Financial Services
                                                                                                   Credit Cards                                                                   Consultancy                                                      Profile
     Profile                                                                            Richard Simmons - Head of Practice, Industry & Professional Services                                                                                       Founded in 1953, Heidrick & Struggles is recognised as one of the
     Egon Zehnder International, founded in 1964, is the world’s leading                                                                                               Elizabeth Hammond - Managing Partner                                        world’s leading executive search firms. Through the strategic acquisition,
                                                                                        richard.simmonds@futurestep.co.uk
     privately owned executive search and appraisal firm with 385 consultants                                                                                          elizabeth.hammond@informededge.com                                          development and retention of talent we help our clients - from the most
                                                                                        Industry - Construction
     (each with ten years plus experience in industry/professional services,                                                                                           Industry - Human Resources                                                  established market giants to the newest market disruptors - build winning
                                                                                                   Property
     post MBA), operating from more than 63 wholly owned offices in 38                                                                                                            Financial Services                                               leadership teams.
                                                                                                   Infrastructure
     countries.                                                                                                                                                                   Consultancy/Coaching
                                                                                        Amanda Yeates - Head of Practice, Consumer                                                                                                                 We have existing relationships with, and immediate access to, some of the
     EZI has a distinctive vision and structure, aimed at placing its clients’          amanda.yeates@futurestep.co.uk                                                 Profile                                                                     world’s most talented people. We work with a broad spectrum of clients:
     interests first and leading the profession in creating value for clients through   Industry - FMCG                                                                Hammond Partners is a fast-growing and innovative executive search          from private equity backed ventures to privately owned businesses, from
     the assessment and recruitment of top-level management resources                              Retail                                                              firm. Our clients are industry-leading investment banks and niche players   start-ups to established multinational corporations, as well as non-profit
     within various industry practices; Financial Services, Technology, Business                                                                                       to whom we provide a full spectrum of executive search and leadership       and government sectors.
     Services, Consumer, Industrials, Healthcare, Private Equity and Media              Profile                                                                        consultancy services across:
     and over a range of services; Executive Search, Non Executive Search,              Futurestep, a Korn/Ferry Company, is the industry leader in strategic talent                                                                               With our executive search, leadership consulting and interim management
     Board Appraisal, Talent Management and Management Appraisal.                       acquisition, offering fully customised, flexible solutions to meet specific    • Investment Banking                                                        capabilities we can seamlessly integrate a tailored programme to meet
                                                                                        workforce needs of organisations around the world. Our full-spectrum           • Structured Finance                                                        the diverse leadership challenges facing our clients’ organisations. Our
     In 2007 EZI was ranked number one in the UK for board level searches               portfolio of services includes Strategic Recruitment Process Outsourcing       • Private Equity                                                            approach is one of deep specialisation with dedicated teams committed
     above £200K, number one in Europe and number three globally.                       (RPO), Project-Based Recruitment, Mid-Level Recruitment (retained              • Equities                                                                  to focused industry or functional expertise. This enables us to better
                                                                                        Search & Selection), Interim Professionals and Consulting Services.            • Derivatives & Fund Derivatives                                            understand our clients’ operations, business strategies and competitive
     www.egonzehnder.com                                                                                                                                               • Fixed Income                                                              landscape.
                                                                                        With locations on four continents and a record of success in securing top      • Emerging Markets, Equities & Fixed Income
                                                                                        talent around the world, Futurestep provides the experience and global         • Analytics, Risk & Portfolio Construction                                  This level of industry and functional specialisation provides us access to a
                                                                                        reach that today’s organisations need to identify, attract and retain the      • Asset Management                                                          variety of uniquely qualified executives, with whom we can have credible
                                                                                        people who drive business success.                                             • Private Wealth Management                                                 discussions on our clients’ behalf.
                                                                                                                                                                       • Legal, Compliance & Market Risk
                                                                                        www.futurestep.com
                                                                                                                                                                       • Human Resources                                                           www.heidrick.com

                                                                                                                                                                       www.hammond-partners.com

                                                                                          Hamilton Caine Executive Search




                                                                                        Contact
                                                                                        Barnaby Campbell - Associate
                                                                                        bcampbell@hamiltoncaine.com
                                                                                        Industry - Private Banking
                                                                                                   Wealth Management
                                                                                                   Corporate Banking

                                                                                        David Thomas - Consultant
                                                                                        dthomas@hamiltoncaine.com
                                                                                        Industry - Private Banking
                                                                                                   Wealth Management
                                                                                                   Corporate Banking

                                                                                        Profile
                                                                                        Hamilton Caine is a leading Executive Search firm specialising in the
                                                                                        Professional and Financial Services markets. Our Key divisions are
                                                                                        focussed within the Banking, Investment, Legal & Accounting sectors
                                                                                        across the UK, Continental Europe, and various offshore locations. Our
                                                                                        Mission is to identify, attract and secure the very best talent on behalf
                                                                                        of our clients by creating tailored solutions that are rigorously applied
                                                                                        and delivered with passion. Divisions include: Accounting & Finance,
                                                                                        Banking, Investment Management, Legal, Procurement & Supply Chain
                                                                                        and Wealth Management.

                                                                                        www.hamiltoncaine.com
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Hoggett Bowers                                                                 Holker Watkin Limited                                                          Hutton                                                                        Investigo




     Contact                                                                        Contact                                                                        Contact                                                                       Contact
     Bryn Williams - Head of Technology Practise                                    Mark Fagan - Principal                                                         Tom Mardon - Managing Director                                                Felix Meller - Director
     Bryn.Williams@hoggett-bowers.com                                               mf@holkerwatkin.com                                                            tom.mardon@huttonconsulting.com                                               felix.meller@investigo.co.uk
     Industry - Technology                                                          Industry - Healthcare                                                          Industry - Quantitative Analysis and Trading                                  Industry - Managers Management Consulting
                Media and Entertainment                                                        Media                                                                          Risk Management and Infrastructure
                Communications                                                                 Private Equity                                                                 Asset Management                                                   Jyoti Patel - Senior Consultant
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 jyoti.patel@investigo.co.uk
     Melanie Peatfield - Senior Consultant                                          Nick Coppin - Principal                                                        Arthur Barrington-Ward - Head of Asset Management                             Industry - Management Consulting
     melanie.peatfield@hoggett-bowers.com                                           nc@holkerwatkin.com                                                            arthur.barrington-ward@huttonconsulting.com                                              Big 4 advisory
     Industry - Cross Sector                                                        Industry - Strategy                                                            Industry - Asset Management
                Interim Management Practice                                                    Corporate Development                                                                                                                             Jaimie Noble - Senior Consultant
                                                                                               Industry                                                            Profile                                                                       jaimie.noble@investigo.co.uk
     Profile                                                                                                                                                       Established in London in September 2003 and in Hong Kong in January           Industry - Management Consulting, particular focus on restructuring
     We’re a leading UK executive search organisation with an international         Profile                                                                        2008, Hutton is a specialist financial services executive search firm. We
     reputation. We help our clients with a broad range of senior executive         We are a specialist executive search firm partnering with our clients to       provide a bespoke range of services to financial markets, asset and private   James Parker - Director
     search, interim management and non-executive appointments..                    help them secure the best strategic talent in the market. Our client base      wealth management and corporate finance clients around the world.             james.parker@investigo.co.uk
                                                                                    is broad, from FTSE 100 to private companies, across all industry sectors                                                                                    Industry - Corporate Strategy
     Our reputation is based on the expertise of our specialist industry and        - linked by a common need to find high calibre individuals with strategic      Based in two of the world’s leading financial centres, we operate with                   MD
     functional practices, the rigour of our processes and the passion of our       skills. We have a proven track record of finding the right individuals         a global remit across our core disciplines. Hutton is structured as an                   COO
     people. Our aim is simple: to build long-term client relationships through     for both permanent opportunities and for short term project consultant         integrated global team sharing cross-border research, client and candidate               Business Development - typically 80k+
     our ability to find the right candidate, with the right skills, at the right   positions.                                                                     information. The London and Hong Kong offices work seamlessly together
     time.                                                                                                                                                         for the benefit of our clients throughout the world.                          Profile
                                                                                    We undertake search assignments for companies wishing to hire                                                                                                Investigo is a specialist Finance, Change Management, Corporate Strategy
     One of the things that sets Hoggett Bowers apart is the quality of our         outstanding strategic talent into permanent positions. We recruit for          We are a wholly owned subsidiary of the MPS Group, a Fortune 800              & Internal Consulting and Procurement & Supply Chain, recruitment group
     people. All our consultants, whether sector experts or functional              both publicly-listed and privately-owned companies in the UK and               company. MPS generated revenues of $2.2 billion in 2007.                      focused on primarily working with the leading ‘Blue Chip’ companies in
     specialists, are authorities in their area. This wealth of talent, combined    internationally. Roles are typically in business development, strategy and                                                                                   London and the Home Counties. The group, which continues to establish
     with our flexible team-based approach, means we can overcome the               planning, and corporate development, from Analyst through to Managing          www.huttonconsulting.com                                                      exciting new relationships, is achieving growth of around 100% year on
     most demanding recruitment challenge with precision and tenacity. Our          Director level seniority. All our candidates have professional experience in                                                                                 year – YR1 Turnover £600k; YR2 Turnover £3.3m; YR3 Turnover £6.5m;
     Specialist practices include: Technology, Media and Communication;             strategy development and implementation, usually built within a leading                                                                                      YR4 Turnover £11.5m; YR5 Turnover of £19.2m and with forecasted
     Consumer Good and Services; Industry; Financial services; Interim              strategy consulting firm.                                                                                                                                    turnover of £26m for YR6. This achievement has resulted in Investigo
     Management; Public Sector; International Healthcare; Non-Executive                                                                                                                                                                          coming 10th in ‘The Virgin Fast Track 100’ list of the fastest growing
     Directors; Finance; IT; HR & Legal.                                            Often our clients need temporary strategic resource to drive through a          JCA Group Limited                                                            private companies in the UK at the first time of asking.
                                                                                    particular project or to access specialist skills. We use our talent network
     www.hoggett-bowers.com                                                         to find high calibre, immediately available consultants to work on a project                                                                                 We are an amalgamation of experienced and successful consultants
                                                                                    basis to meet our clients’ needs.                                                                                                                            brought together by the desire to work within a more autonomous,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 inspiring and less autocratic environment. The average consultant has
                                                                                    www.holkerwatkin.com                                                                                                                                         over six year’s relevant experience and the team comprises a number of
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 the industry’s leading performers who genuinely approach business in
      For more information on recruiting                                                                                                                           Contact
                                                                                                                                                                   Emma Fallon - Partner
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 a consultative manner aimed at building long-term relationships rather
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 just focusing on short-term gains. One of our key differentiating factors is
      from London Business School                                                                                                                                  emma@jcagroup.net
                                                                                                                                                                   Industry - Executive Search across sectors
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 our genuine understanding of our product area i.e. finance, programme
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 management.
      please contact Career Services.
                                                                                                                                                                   Profile                                                                       www.investigo.co.uk
                                                                                                                                                                   The JCA Group is a Board level, headhunting boutique specialising in
      email                                                                                                                                                        Executive and Non-Executive search, Board Evaluation and Coaching
                                                                                                                                                                   and was founded by Jan Hall in 2005. We are 100% committed to
      careerservices@london.edu                                                                                                                                    helping clients appoint the best people to the right roles and optimising
                                                                                                                                                                   the performance of their people. JCA are proud to be amongst the very
                                                                                                                                                                   top head-hunters.
      telephone
                                                                                                                                                                   Whilst much of our work is for the Boards and Executives Groups of major
      +44 (0)20 7000 7400                                                                                                                                          global companies, we know that tomorrow’s talent is our life blood and
                                                                                                                                                                   we strive to ensure JCA knows where the next generation is coming from,
                                                                                                                                                                   and who’s on the up. We find it both fascinating and rewarding to track
      or visit our website at                                                                                                                                      individual’s success, keeping abreast of their ambitions and watching
                                                                                                                                                                   them develop.
      www.london.edu/recruiters                                                                                                                                    www.jcagroup.net




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Katten Elljay                                                                  Korn/Ferry International                                                        Mindbench                                                                  Morgan McKinley
      Limited



     Contact                                                                        Contact                                                                         Contact                                                                    Contact
     Laura-Jane Silverman - Director                                                Iain Manson - UK Managing Director, Head of UK Industrial Practice and          Richard Stewart - MD                                                       Steve Leeson - Associate Director
     Laura-jane@kattenelljay.co.uk                                                  Head of Energy & Utilities - EMEA                                               richard@mindbench.co.uk                                                    sleeson@morganmckinley.com
     Industry - Renewables                                                          iain.manson@kornferry.com                                                       Industry - Recruitment                                                     Industry - Banking
                Energy Efficiency                                                   Industry - Energy                                                                          Management Consultancy                                                     Asset Management
                Climate Change                                                                 Utilities                                                                                                                                                  Commodities
                                                                                               Industrial Services                                                  Judith Wilkinson - Managing Consultant
     Katrina Fulluck - Director                                                                                                                                     judith@mindbench.co.uk                                                     David Connet - Consultant
     katrina@kattenelljay.co.uk                                                     James Twiston-Davies – Senior Associate                                         Industry - Management Consultancy                                          dconnet@morganmckinley.com
     Industry - Renewables                                                          James.Twiston-Davies@kornferry.com                                                                                                                         Industry - Investment Banking
                Energy Efficiency                                                   Industry - Oil and Energy                                                       Alice Motion - Executive Researcher                                                   Risk Management
                Climate Change                                                                 Natural Resources                                                    alice@mindbench.co.uk                                                                 Quantitative Analytics
                                                                                               Infrastructure                                                       Industry - Consulting
     Profile                                                                                                                                                                   Procurement                                                     Profile
     Katten Elljay is a specialist recruitment consultancy based in London. Our     Anna Marietta - Senior Associate                                                           Strategy                                                        Morgan McKinley is the leading international specialist in banking and
     expertise lies in placing professionals in the renewable energy, carbon        Anna.Marietta@kornferry.com                                                                                                                                financial services recruitment with offices in London, Amsterdam, Hong
     and climate change arena. Our aim is to offer a niche recruitment and          Industry - Capital Markets                                                      Danielle Treharne - Researcher                                             Kong, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.
     advisory package that reaches out globally to individuals and companies                   Investment Banking                                                   danielle@mindbench.co.uk
     operating in these sectors.                                                               Commodities                                                          Industry - Recruitment                                                     We help our candidates find the right permanent, temporary and contract
                                                                                                                                                                               Management Consultancy                                          positions to progress their careers within Asset Management, Credit &
     As a team of “people consultants”, Katten Elljay provides a personal yet       Resh Patel - Senior Associate                                                                                                                              Risk, Finance & Accountancy, HR, Investment Banking & Capital Markets,
     professional response to each and every recruitment need ensuring that         Resh.Patel@kornferry.com                                                        Fiona Biggins - Consultant                                                 Legal & Compliance, Operations and Secretarial & Support in the world’s
     all parties involved experience an efficient, reliable and enjoyable service   Industry - Technology                                                           fiona@mindbench.co.uk                                                      leading investment banks and financial services providers.
     throughout the whole search and selection process.                                        Professional Services                                                Industry - Recruitment
                                                                                               IT Services                                                                     Management Consultancy                                          Our consultants have expert industry knowledge and because we take
     Katten Elljay concentrates on a variety of service lines that fall under the                                                                                                                                                              the time to understand your needs as well as those of the industry, we are
     renewable energy, carbon and climate change arena. These include, but          Doug McAllister - Senior Associate                                              Profile                                                                    able to give you the information that is vital to making an informed choice
     are not restricted to:                                                         doug.mcallister@kornferry.com                                                   Mindbench is the specialist permanent and interim consultant recruitment   about your future. As preferred suppliers to the world’s leading financial
                                                                                    Industry - Board Level                                                          provider for the management consultancy industry.                          organisations, we can open doors to a diverse choice of exceptional
     • Financial Services                                                                      Non-Executive Directors                                                                                                                         career opportunities.
     • Consultancy                                                                                                                                                  • Our competencies are: Strategy, Operational Improvement, Change
     • Research                                                                     Rhian Woodisse - Senior Associate                                                 Management, Technology, Innovation and Marketing.                        www.morganmckinley.com
     • Law                                                                          rhian.woodisse@kornferry.com
     • Engineering                                                                  Industry - Life sciences                                                        • Our sector coverage includes: Financial services, Public/Voluntary
     • Project Management                                                                                                                                             Sector, Media, Telecoms, Technology, Life Sciences and
     • Project Development                                                          Profile                                                                           Energy & Utilities.
     • Public Sector                                                                Since it’s founding in 1969, Korn/Ferry International has been the executive                                                                                Norman Broadbent
                                                                                    recruitment industry’s leader and innovator, and today, has evolved as          • Our clients are: Big 4 (Deloitte, PWC, KPMG, Ernst and Young),
     www.kattenelljay.co.uk                                                         the world’s premier provider of executive talent management solutions.            strategy houses, specialist consultancies, high street banks,
                                                                                    Understanding that the business community is now facing many more                 venture capital companies, leading consumer goods companies
                                                                                    challenges in attracting, retaining and developing senior managers, Korn/         and charities.
                                                                                    Ferry’s services range from executive recruitment to corporate governance
                                                                                    and CEO recruitment, outsourced recruiting, management assessment,              We work from analyst to Director/Partner level. The majority of our work
                                                                                    and executive coaching and development.                                         is based in the UK (London, Oxford, Cambridge, Manchester, Bath,           Contact
                                                                                                                                                                    Edinburgh) but includes as well significant work in the Middle East,       Richard Mallam - Consultant
                                                                                    Our executive recruitment professionals, many of whom joined our firm           Europe and Asia Pacific.                                                   richard.mallam@normanbroadbent.com
                                                                                    from senior positions in the industry sectors they now serve, conduct                                                                                      Industry - Renewable Energy
                                                                                    more than 10,000 senior-level searches for clients worldwide each year.         We are extremely keen to help London Business School students find                    Chemicals
                                                                                    Our consultants are based in more than 90 offices in 40 countries in the        their roles as the leaders of tomorrow, and very much look forward to                 Oil/Gas
                                                                                    Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The industry-       meeting them at the networking event on Thursday 26 February.
                                                                                    sector knowledge and global reach of our firm ensures that our clients
                                                                                    have access to the most qualified candidates for every position.                www.mindbench.com                                                          Profile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Our reputation for executive search, interim management and leadership
                                                                                    With our time-proven search process, market knowledge and worldwide                                                                                        development has grown since we started business in 1982. Our approach
                                                                                    network, it is not surprising that more leading organizations around the                                                                                   is built around accumulating an in-depth knowledge of our clients
                                                                                    world trust Korn/Ferry to deliver and develop the best executives to run                                                                                   and then using our contacts, technical expertise and first-hand sector
                                                                                    their businesses than any other firm, a responsibility we take very seriously                                                                              experience to find solutions. We also have an ethical attitude to our work
                                                                                    and work every day to meet with integrity and results.                                                                                                     that has led us to retire many accepted recruitment practices.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               We specialise in Board Practice/Non Executive, Consumer Markets,
                                                                                    www.kornferry.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Energy & Natural Resources, Financial Services & Healthcare, Industrial
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Practice, Legal & Professional Services, Life Sciences, Private Equity,
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Public & NFP and Technology sectors.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               www.normanbroadbent.com




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Odgers                                                                        P5 Management                                                                   Sapphire Partners                                                             Rockpools




     Contact                                                                       Contact                                                                         Contact                                                                       Contact
     Laurence Vallaeys - Partner and Head of Consumer & Leisure Practice           Sven Petersen - Managing Director                                               Kate Grussing - Managing Director                                             Matthew Keene - Consultant
     Laurence.vallaeys@odgers.com                                                  sven.petersen@p5management.com                                                  kate@sapphirepartners.co.uk                                                   matthew.keene@rockpools.co.uk
     Industry - Consumer                                                           Industry - Executive Search and Board Consulting                                Industry - Professional Services                                              Industry - FMCG
                Leisure                                                                       Telecoms                                                                        Financial Services                                                            Retail
                                                                                              Media                                                                           Consulting                                                                    Utilities
     Ian Dwyer - Principal, TMT Practice (Technology, Media and Telecoms)                     Technology
     Ian.dwyer@odgers.com                                                                                                                                          Alison Downey - Consultant                                                    Mohan Yogendran - Partner
     Industry - Technology                                                         Cate Han - Director                                                             alison@sapphirepartners.co.uk                                                 mohan.yogendran@rockpools.co.uk
                Media                                                              cate.han@p5management.com                                                       Industry - Legal Practice                                                     Industry - Corporate Finance
                Telecoms                                                           Industry - Telecoms
                                                                                              Media                                                                Profile                                                                       Profile
     Sarah Shaw - Consultant, Interim Education & Charities Practice                          Technology                                                           Sapphire Partners is a niche executive search firm which specialises in       Rockpools provides innovative executive recruitment and career
     Sarah.shaw@odgers.com                                                                                                                                         placing senior female professionals in permanent or interim part-time         development services delivered by some of the most experienced people
     Industry - Interim                                                            Profile                                                                         or flexible executive and non-executive roles. The firm covers a range        in the public, private and voluntary sectors.
                Education                                                          P5 Search & Strategy are trusted advisors delivering influential insight        of sectors but is mainly London-based, focusing in particular on the
                Charities                                                          and people through a professional process, enabling leaders to build and        financial services, legal, consulting and charity sectors. Typical Sapphire   Our consultants are leaders in the fields and have a proven track record
                                                                                   create sustainable value. Empathy and rigour are the milestones of our          clients offer projects, interim management, maternity cover, permanent        of successful placements across all sectors. We do not view the market
     Profile                                                                       success.                                                                        part-time, or full-time roles often with built in flexibility.                in traditional silos, and we have had particular success in operating
     Our reputation at the top of the search profession is over 40 years old.                                                                                                                                                                    internationally, applying the principles of diversity, and bringing private
     We find the very best people for top positions. We are the leading UK         P5 is an independent executive search and strategy firm founded in 2007         A typical Sapphire candidate will have a good degree, an MBA or               sector expertise into the public sector, and vice versa.
     executive recruitment business with the most extensive national and           by a team of strategy consultants, financial analysts and entrepreneurs         professional qualification and 10-15 years experience in their field
     international reach. In the UK we have seven offices, 60 partners and         who bring industry insight, real-world business experience, emotional           of expertise. Sapphire is also very involved in running workshops and         www.rockpools.co.uk
     a total team of over 350 people. Internationally, we have 350 partners in     intelligence and a rigorous process to executive search. We specialise in       discussion panels on topics such as flexible working and returners to
     over 50 cities. Our long experience and strong principles have stamped        the Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT) sectors and advise clients             the professions, and offers bespoke coaching, career and CV advice.
     absolute discretion, integrity and care on our activities for both clients    ranging from blue-chips to start-ups. We are based in London and work           Sapphire recognises the importance of the recruitment and retention of
     and candidates.                                                               on international assignments where we have a local understanding.               top female talent and is committed to working towards this goal with our
                                                                                                                                                                   talent driven corporate clients.                                               Stanton Chase International
     We provide three types of service for our clients:                            We have a bespoke and honest problem-solving mentality supported
                                                                                   by original, in-depth research. Our consultants have worked in and are          www.sapphirepartners.co.uk
     • Search - for senior executive roles.                                        passionate about our client sectors so we know what the people we help
       www.odgersrayberndtson.co.uk                                                to hire ultimately have to achieve in their roles. P5’s core services include
                                                                                   executive search, management and board appraisals, organisational
     • Select - for mid to senior level executive roles.                           strategy and research services.
       www.odgersselect.com                                                                                                                                         Saul & Partners                                                              Contact
                                                                                   www.p5management.com                                                                                                                                          George Cross - Director
     • Interim - for executives for specific periods to lead special projects or                                                                                                                                                                 g.cross@stantonchase.com
       cover absences of full time executives.                                                                                                                                                                                                   Industry - Industrial
       www.odgersinterim.co.uk                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Natural Resources

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Greg Morgan - Consultant
     www.odgersrayberndtson.com                                                      Russell Reynolds Associates                                                                                                                                 g.morgan@stantonchase.com
                                                                                                                                                                   Contact
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Industry - Oil and Gas
                                                                                                                                                                   Kelvin Saul - Founder and Partner
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Food Manufacturing
                                                                                                                                                                   ksaul@saulpartners.com
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Private Equity
                                                                                                                                                                   Industry - Banking and Investment Management
                                                                                                                                                                              Risk Management
                                                                                                                                                                              Business Change/Digital Marketing                                  Profile
                                                                                   Contact                                                                                                                                                       Established in 1990, Stanton Chase International is one of the leading
                                                                                   Tim Cook - Executive Director                                                   Silvia Stoyanova - Consultant                                                 global executive search firms. We operate through six specialist practice
                                                                                   tcook@russellreynolds.com                                                       sstoyanova@saulpartners.com                                                   groups, each led by a global practice team leader. We are everywhere in
                                                                                   Industry - Information Officers Practice                                        Industry - Banking and Investment Management                                  the world our clients need us to be, so we can offer both global perspective
                                                                                              Technology                                                                      Risk Management                                                    and local insight.
                                                                                              Corporate Partners Practice                                                     Business Change/Digital Marketing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 We are committed to building world-class management teams for clients
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 competing in a global market. We provide exceptional leaders and
                                                                                   Profile                                                                         Profile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 organizational solutions to enhance your competitive advantage. We do
                                                                                                                                                                   Formed in 2006, Saul & Partners is an Executive Search Consulting
                                                                                   Russell Reynolds Associates is a leading global executive search and                                                                                          so through long-term client relationships built on experience, insight and
                                                                                                                                                                   Firm specialising in Talent Management for Permanent Staff and Interim
                                                                                   assessment firm with more than 300 consultants based in 39 offices                                                                                            teamwork.
                                                                                                                                                                   Consultants.
                                                                                   worldwide. Our consultants work closely with public and private
                                                                                   organizations to identify, assess and recruit senior executives and board                                                                                     We are a disciplined team of professionals who accept the challenge that
                                                                                                                                                                   We provide search services for vertical niche markers of Risk
                                                                                   members to drive long-term growth and success. We value teamwork,                                                                                             each search assignment brings. We stay the course until an assignment
                                                                                                                                                                   Management within Banking, Asset Management, Hedge Funds, FS, and
                                                                                   serving our clients with a collaborative approach that spans our                                                                                              is successfully concluded and commit the appropriate resources of as
                                                                                                                                                                   Online Marketing Industries. We search for executives from Business
                                                                                   international network of sector and functional experts.                                                                                                       many offices as necessary to ensure project completion.
                                                                                                                                                                   through to Sales, Business Development, Risk (OpRisk/Market/Credit),
                                                                                                                                                                   Treasury, ALM, Balance Sheet Management, Operation and Compliance.
                                                                                   Our in depth knowledge of major industries and our clients’ specific                                                                                          We pride ourselves on a 5-step process that assures success and best
                                                                                                                                                                   Our Consultants draw on the expertise of Saul & Partners, to ensure we
                                                                                   business challenges, combined with our understanding of who and                                                                                               fit: The Client’s Needs Assessment, Position Specification, Research and
                                                                                                                                                                   achieve the best job matches in the market.
                                                                                   what makes an effective leader ensure that our clients secure the best                                                                                        Candidate Identification, Candidate Interviews and Evaluation and Client
                                                                                   leadership teams for the ongoing success of their businesses.                                                                                                 Selection.
                                                                                                                                                                   www.saulpartners.com
                                                                                   www.russellreynolds.com                                                                                                                                       www.stantonchase.com


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Selby Jennings                                                               Stephen Raby Associates                                                     Talentarc                                                                          The Barton Partnership




     Contact                                                                      Contact                                                                     Contact                                                                            Contact
     Jodie Surendran - Head of Structuring and Origination                        Alex O’Callaghan - Consultant                                               Annette Whiting - Search Consultant                                                Nicholas Barton - Managing Director
     Jodie@selbyjennings.com                                                      aoc@stephenraby.com                                                         annette@talentarc.com                                                              nicholas.barton@thebartonpartnership.com
     Industry - Origination                                                       Industry - Private Wealth Management                                        Industry - Media                                                                   Industry - Corporate Strategy and Development
                Structuring                                                                                                                                              Advertising                                                                        Corporate Finance/In House M&A
                Syndication                                                       Henry Camilleri - Consulant                                                            Entertainment                                                                      Brand Strategy/Strategic Marketing
                                                                                  henry@stephenraby.com
     Mandana Montazerian - Head of Risk                                           Industry - Private Wealth Management                                        Nicola Statham - Search Consultant                                                 Warren Schenk - Senior Consultant
     mandana@selbyjennings.com                                                                                                                                nicola@talentarc.com                                                               warren.schenk@thebartonpartnership.com
     Industry - Risk Management                                                   Elizabeth Sieff - Consultant                                                Industry - Media                                                                   Industry - Corporate Strategy and Development
                Recruitment                                                       esieff@stephenraby.com                                                                 Advertising                                                                        Corporate Finance/In house M&A
                                                                                  Industry - Private Wealth Management                                                   Entertainment                                                                      Brand Strategy/Strategic Marketing
     Chris Finn - Consultant
     chris.finn@selbyjennings.com                                                                                                                                                                                                                Peter Granger- Researcher
     Industry - Risk Management
                                                                                  Profile                                                                     Profile
                                                                                  Stephen Raby Associates is one of Europe’s leading specialist search        Talentarc is a niche recruitment and search consultancy operating solely           peter.granger@thebartonpartnership.com
                Product Control                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Industry - Corporate Strategy and Development
                                                                                  firms, with over 15 years experience of focusing on senior hires within     in the media, advertising and entertainment space. We focus exclusively
                Operations                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Corporate Finance/In House M&A
                                                                                  global markets, global equities, derivatives and investment banking.        on professional and senior level roles and our two operational divisions
                                                                                                                                                              source finance specialists and advertising/communications specialists.                        Brand Strategy/Strategic Marketing
     Babar Khan- Consultant
                                                                                  Our wealth of experience has resulted in an extensive network of contacts
     Babar.Khan@selbyjennings.com
     Industry - Structuring
                                                                                  and strong relationships within our specialist markets developed over       We connect our customers; the individuals we represent and the                     Profile
                                                                                  many years. Nevertheless, for all searches we undertake a thorough          companies we recruit for. Our consultants have an average of over 10               The Barton Partnership is a specialist executive search firm whose clients
                Origination and Syndication
                                                                                  and fresh investigation of the market; we never assume that people are      years’ recruitment and/or industry sector experience and they, along               include FTSE listed and Fortune 500 organisations, Start-up Ventures,
                                                                                  unmoveable until we have approached them. Neither do we assume that         with the Partners of the business are solely engaged in consulting and             Strategic/Management Consulting firms, Global Investment Banks, Private
     Profile                                                                      the people we already know are the best candidates for our clients.         delivering effective talent sourcing and placement solutions.                      Equity and Venture Capital houses, both Nationally and Internationally.
     Selby Jennings is the foremost provider of recruitment solutions to global
     financial institutions across Europe, the US, Asia and the Middle East.      We offer a highly personalised service. Our consultants have extensive      www.talentarc.com                                                                  Our key functional expertise lies in the identification of fast track candidates
                                                                                  knowledge of our clients’ business areas and take responsibility for                                                                                           and introducing them into Corporate Development/Strategy or ‘in-house’
     We work with a diverse range of clients, including investment banks,         managing every search until its successful completion.                                                                                                         Corporate Finance/ M&A roles. We are currently seeking candidates from
     hedge funds and fund of funds, asset management, M&A, corporate                                                                                                                                                                             top-tier Strategy or Management (Big Four) Consultancies, from Consultant
     finance and private equity financial consultancies and trading houses.       By maintaining close and long-term relationships with our clients, we are                                                                                      to Principal/Partner level (post MBA), who have gained exposure across
                                                                                  able to represent them in the marketplace with accuracy and credibility,     Talentmark                                                                        the broad range of sectors that we operate within including: Retail &
     Covering both contingency and retained recruitment services, we offer        enhancing their reputation and ensuring that they attract the most                                                                                             Consumer Goods, Telco/Media/Technology, Financial Services, Pharma/
     our clients an industry leading marketing driven operation, as well as       appropriate candidates.                                                                                                                                        Healthcare, Travel & Leisure and Energy & Utilities.
     a search and selection service to ensure we access the best and most
     relevant pool of candidates for every assignment.                            Our ability to accurately recognise a candidate’s motivations and match                                                                                        Whether you are actively looking immediately or thinking ahead and
                                                                                  their aspirations with those of our client is crucial to the successful                                                                                        want some advice with career planning, the consultants at The Barton
     www.selbyjennings.com                                                        completion of each search.                                                                                                                                     Partnership will take time out of their day to talk to you.
                                                                                                                                                              Contact
                                                                                  www.stephenraby.com                                                         David Nolan - CEO                                                                  www.thebartonpartnership.com
                                                                                                                                                              david.nolan@talentmark.com
                                                                                                                                                              Industry - Pharmaceuticals
                                                                                                                                                                         Biotechnology
                                                                                                                                                                         Life Sciences

                                                                                                                                                              Richard Adams - VP International
                                                                                                                                                              richard.adams@talentmark.com
                                                                                                                                                              Industry - Pharmaceuticals
                                                                                                                                                                         Biotechnology
                                                                                                                                                                         Life Sciences

                                                                                                                                                              Profile
                                                                                                                                                              Talentmark was the first recruitment consultancy to specialise in the
                                                                                                                                                              pharmaceutical, biotechnology and life-science industries. For over
                                                                                                                                                              35 years, and in more than 30 countries, Talentmark has delivered on
                                                                                                                                                              some of the most challenging recruitment assignments - applying a
                                                                                                                                                              focused, committed and creative approach designed to exceed client
                                                                                                                                                              expectations.

                                                                                                                                                              Talentmark’s reputation is built on its recognised ability to assess objectively
                                                                                                                                                              both competency and cultural fits, whilst having access to high-calibre,
                                                                                                                                                              rare talent as a result of unrivalled global networks. Our team of highly
                                                                                                                                                              qualified, respected, and industry-experienced specialist consultants
                                                                                                                                                              deliver integrated, flexible and tailor-made solutions to address client
                                                                                                                                                              requirements.

                                                                                                                                                              www.talentmark.com




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The MBS Group                                                               The Up Group                                                                 Walgrove Executive Search                                                    Whitehead Mann




     Contact                                                                     Contact                                                                      Contact                                                                      Contact
     Moira Benigson - Managing Partner                                           Clare Johnston - CEO                                                         Michael Clancy - Senior Consultant                                           Sarah David - Chief Operating Officer
     moira@thembsgroup.co.uk                                                     clare@theupgroup.co.uk                                                       mclancy@walgrove.co.uk                                                       sarah.david@whmllp.com
     Industry - CEO Roles                                                        Industry - Technology                                                        Industry - Management Consultancy                                            Industry - Professional Services
                Retail                                                                      Media                                                                        Healthcare and Pharmaceutical                                                Leadership Solutions
                Luxury Goods                                                                                                                                             Legal
                                                                                 Sophie MacLaren - Consultant                                                                                                                              Victoria Evans - Consultant
     Jon Midmer - Head of Retail and Hospitality                                 sophie@theupgroup.co.uk                                                      Ceri Whitfield - Senior Consultant                                           victoria.evans@whmllp.com
     jon@thembsgroup.co.uk                                                       Industry - Technology                                                        cwhitfield@walgrove.co.uk                                                    Industry - Financial Services
     Industry - Board Roles                                                                 Media                                                             Industry - Consumer/Retail
                Retail                                                                                                                                                   Pharmaceutical                                                    Joanne Walker - Research Associate
                Hospitality                                                      Gemma Hale - Researcher                                                                 Financial Services                                                joanne.walker@whmllp.com
                FMCG                                                             gemma@theupgroup.co.uk
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Industry - Technology
                                                                                 Industry - Online
                                                                                                                                                              Profile                                                                                 Telecoms and IT
                                                                                            High-growth
     Profile                                                                                VC                                                                Walgrove Executive Search, headquartered in London, undertakes                          Process Management
     The MBS Group is one of the world’s leading executive search firms                                                                                       assignments in the Americas, EMEA and Asia Pacific and has over
     operating exclusively in the Consumer, Retail, Travel, Leisure and Luxury                                                                                10 years of executive search and recruitment work in the professional        Kasia Skrzypek - Research Associate
     sectors, and the most successful sector-specialist firm in the UK. We       Profile                                                                      services and consulting sectors.                                             kasia.skrzypek@whmllp.com
     have been successfully handling CEO and board-level assignments for         Up is an exciting new concept in the employment sector; it is much more
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Industry - IT
     public, private and private equity-backed companies for over 20 years,      than a search firm.
                                                                                                                                                              As a business our approach is based on world class, original research
     and have an unrivalled depth of market knowledge and an extensive                                                                                        methods, a commitment to delivery and excellent relationship management
     international reach.                                                        Up is a business network of high-flying individuals and high-growth
                                                                                                                                                              skills. Our track record of success with clients and candidates has
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Profile
                                                                                 companies. We offer a unique service to our members: a hybrid mix of                                                                                      Whitehead Mann operates internationally in the world’s most important
                                                                                                                                                              developed into a substantial number of long term, productive business
     As well as handling CEO / MD and Non-Executive roles, functions we          head-hunting and talent pool development, career coaching, on- and off-                                                                                   economic centres providing executive search and leadership development
                                                                                                                                                              relationships.
     cover include:                                                              line social networking and market intelligence.                                                                                                           services. Our clients include global multinationals, FTSE 100- Fortune
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           500- and CAC 40-listed companies, national and regional organisations.
                                                                                 Up’s specialisms are two-fold: we work with fast-growing, often venture-     www.walgrove.co.uk
     • Business Development / Strategy
     • Buying / Trading                                                          backed, companies seeking exceptional people who will make a real                                                                                         We help our clients and candidates address business, leadership and
     • Finance                                                                   impact; and we work with talented, ambitious individuals to advise them                                                                                   career issues at a Board and senior management level. Our services
     • HR                                                                        on career options and help them find challenging roles in entrepreneurial                                                                                 cover: search - both executive and non-executive directors, leadership
     • Marketing                                                                 environments.                                                                                                                                             assessment and development, talent management and due diligence.
     • Online / Digital                                                                                                                                        The Forsyth Group                                                           Whitehead Mann operates in the UK, EMEA and Asia and has affiliate
     • Procurement / Purchasing                                                  In the process, Up is creating an unparalleled source of advice, contacts,                                                                                relationships covering North America, Southern Africa and Australasia.
     • Operations                                                                information and opportunities for its members, companies and individuals,
     • Sales                                                                     to leverage.                                                                                                                                              www.whiteheadmann.com
     • Supply Chain
                                                                                 Up works with many of Europe’s leading VC and PE firms, as well as
     We have a unique client base, including multinationals/plcs, private        exciting SMEs, primarily in the online and mobile sectors.
     equity houses and smaller, high-growth businesses. Clients include                                                                                       Contact
     Apple, Cadbury, Sotherby’s, Starbucks and Virgin.                           www.theupgroup.co.uk                                                         Rosemary Forsyth - General Partner
                                                                                                                                                              rosemary@forsythgroup.com
     www.thembsgroup.co.uk                                                                                                                                    Industry - Executive Recruitment
                                                                                                                                                                         IT

                                                                                                                                                              Bretton Putter - Managing Partner
                                                                                                                                                              brett@forsythgroup.com
                                                                                                                                                              Industry - Executive Recruitment
                                                                                                                                                                         IT


                                                                                                                                                              Profile
                                                                                                                                                              Since 1981 the Forsyth Group has been a leader in Executive Search in
                                                                                                                                                              the IT and emerging technology fields. Our typical assignments include
                                                                                                                                                              CEO, COO, CFO, VP, Director and Country Manager. We offer depth of
                                                                                                                                                              experience across the technology sector including expertise in: Internet,
                                                                                                                                                              Software, Communications, Semi-Conductors, Hardware and Services.

                                                                                                                                                              Our passion is for emerging growth companies, which is where you will find
                                                                                                                                                              some of our most successful clients. We specialise in helping companies
                                                                                                                                                              take advantage of their technological lead in Europe. Throughout our
                                                                                                                                                              history we have helped CEOs, VCs and other external investors attract
                                                                                                                                                              and hire the right talent their company requires.

                                                                                                                                                              We are proud of the fact that we have placed whole teams to run Europe
                                                                                                                                                              with great success. Our early stage clients tell us we add substantial
                                                                                                                                                              value to their companies, not only through the high quality of the talent
                                                                                                                                                              we source but also through our understanding of their market and the
                                                                                                                                                              competitive intelligence we gather throughout the search process.

                                                                                                                                                              www.forsythgroup.com


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London Business School
                       Regent’s Park
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                       United Kingdom
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     Executive Search Networking Evening 2009

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  • 1.
    Executive Search Networking Evening Thursday26 February 2009 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 1
  • 2.
    Welcome Programme Details I am delighted to welcome Executive Search Date: Thursday 26 February 2009 firms, students and alumni to our 2009 Time: 18.30 - 21.00 Executive Search Networking Evening. Registration: 18.00 As ever, this annual event provides a wonderful opportunity for Executive Search firms and Venue: Royal College of Gynaecologists experienced international senior executives from (adjacent to London Business School) our Sloan Fellowship and Executive MBA programmes as well as members of our alumni Dress code: Business Attire community to network and discuss current and future assignments. We are proud to have over 40 executive search firms in attendance this evening, as well as a record number of students and alumni. Executive Search firms, now’s your chance to connect with both students and alumni to discuss specific hiring needs and build your brand amongst leaders of the future. Students and alumni, now’s your chance to discuss opportunities with representatives throughout the evening, and expand your network of contacts in London and beyond. Enjoy the event. We look forward to partnering with you in 2009. Diane Morgan Director Career Services at London Business School 2 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 3
  • 3.
    We Introduce Companies Our Students Attending and Alumni To ensure that you are in the best possible position to network with London Business School students and alumni at this event, please familiarise yourself with how our diverse range of business talent can meet your specific recruitment needs. Full details on recruiting from the School can be found at: www.london.edu/recruiters Eric Salmon & Partners Limited Futurestep Name of Course Employment Availability Hamilton Caine Executive Search Executive MBA (EMBA) Permanent employment: Hammond Partners Immediate Our world class EMBA allows ambitious, committed mid-career managers Heidrick and Struggles to study and work at the same time. The programme provides a breadth of Hoggett Bowers knowledge across every discipline of business and management. They gain Projects: Holker Watkin Limited the analytical skills, the understanding, the confidence and the language to Throughout the year Hutton influence strategy at all levels of the organisation. Investigo Executive MBA-Global (EMBAG) and Executive MBA-Global Asia Permanent employment: JCA Group Limited These exceptional programmes attract professionals from all over the world. Immediate Katten Elljay Limited The 20 month EMBA-Global allows participants to earn two full MBA degrees from Columbia and London Business School. Projects: Korn/Ferry International Throughout the year Mindbench In May 2009 we are delighted to be launching the EMBAG-Asia programme, Morgan McKinley run jointly by London, Columbia and HKU business schools. Norman Broadbent Students of both global programmes gain access to the world-renowned Odgers faculties, alumni networks and business capabilities of the participating P5 Management schools. This experience makes them ideal candidates for senior management positions requiring international experience and a global perspective. Rockpools Alan Cutts and Keith Mackenzie Russell Reynolds Associates Sloan Fellowship MSc Permanent employment: The Sloan Fellowship at London Business School has been designed to July of graduating year Alexander Hughes UK Sapphire Partners Saul & Partners prepare experienced senior managers for their next career challenge. Astbury Marsden Projects: Beament Leslie Thomas Selby Jennings During the 11 month full-time MSc our students explore the latest Summer term Stanton Chase International management thinking with world class faculty, acquire knowledge and Boyden UK Ltd skills in all areas of general management and leadership, gain insight into Calibre One Stephen Raby Associates specialist areas, and share experiences with an international peer group of Chapman Black Talentarc the highest calibre. Chemical Search International Limited Talentmark Our Alumni Permanent and Project: Cripps Sears & Partners The Barton Partnership Immediate With more than 28,000 alumni from our degree and Executive Education CTPartners The Forsyth Group programmes in over 120 countries, our alumni community represents an Curtis Murray The MBS Group invaluable talent pool for recruiters. From recent alumni to those with more David Stevens The Up Group than 40 years experience, our alumni bring a wealth of experience and Egon Zehnder International Walgrove Executive Search knowledge to any role. More information on recruiting our alumni can be Whitehead Mann found from our website at www.london.edu/recruiters 4 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 5
  • 4.
    Make the Most of the Fair Students Executive and Alumni Search Firms Before the Event: Before the Event: The London Business School Advantage • Plan in advance which representatives you wish • Post relevant jobs on Career to speak to using this brochure Central / Alumni Job Board London Business School’s purpose is to deliver insights and leaders that have impact. The School is ranked number one in • Prepare and practice a brief ‘pitch’ about • Familiarise yourself with our EMBA / Sloan the world for both full-time and executive MBA programmes*. yourself and Alumni Profiles on Page 5 of this brochure In research, the School is ranked within the global top ten* and holds the highest average research score of any UK academic • Prepare questions to ask each firm institution**. • Prepare for the questions that they will ask you At the Event: With a presence in four international cities - London, New York, • Recruit for relevant positions Hong Kong and Dubai - the School is well positioned to equip students from more than 130 countries with the capabilities • Be prepared to talk to students / alumni about needed to operate in today’s business environment. At the Event: your firm, how it operates, recent examples We offer the finest teaching from world class faculty reflecting the of successful searches and the type of clients needs of our recruiters • Remember to bring your business cards you work with - no CVs please We make it easy for recruiters to post a job or search our student • Keep conversations focused, allowing all those and alumni CVs 24/7, 365 days a year via our online recruitment • Please respect your colleagues by keeping systems at www.london.edu/recruiters who wish to speak to you to do so conversations with each representative brief and * Financial Times MBA rankings Jan 2009 / Financial Times focused to ensure everyone gets the opportunity • We have asked alumni and students not to EMBA rankings Oct 2008 to speak with their target firms bring their CVs. Instead, they will be keen to ** Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2008 use this as an opportunity to find out more • Make a note of who you have spoken to and take about your firm, build relationships and keep their business card the door open for future conversations • Write a short note on the back of each business • Please have business cards available card to remind you of your conversation for distribution • If the representative attending does not specialise in your sector of interest, ask for an introduction to their relevant colleague Follow Up: • We would appreciate your help in connecting suitable prospective candidates with colleagues Follow Up: who are unable to attend the event • Follow up on agreed ‘next steps’ • Check Career Central / Alumni Job Board for specific job opportunities pre and post event 6 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 7
  • 5.
    Company Astbury Marsden Beament Leslie Thomas Calibre One Profiles Contact Contact Contact Hannah Leadbetter - Consultant Angela Heath - Recruitment Consultant Richard Brennan - Partner Alan Cutts and hannah.leadbetter@astburymarsden.com alh@blt.co.uk richard.brennan@calibreone.com Industry - Corporate Finance (M&A, Capital Markets, Industry - Management Consulting Industry - Technology Keith Mackenzie Leveraged Finance) Internal Consultancy New Media Private Equity Telecoms Equity Research Catriona Cookson - Recruitment Consultant cec@blt.co.uk James Brocket - Managing Partner Amanda Simpson - Consultant Industry - Management Consulting james.brocket@calibreone.com Contact amanda.simpson@astburymarsden.com Internal Consultancy Industry - Technology Keith Mackenzie - Search Consultant Industry - Strategy CEO Roles keith@alancutts.com Finance Profile Industry - Asset Management Commerce Beament Leslie Thomas is one of the leading niche, specialist recruiters. Profile We work in the areas of Management Consultancy, Direct and Indirect Calibre One is a leading, international Executive Search organisation Alan Cutts - Search Consultant Profile Tax, Company Secretarial and Human Resources. We have the expertise providing tailored solutions for the talent resourcing issues that face alan@alancutts.com Astbury Marsden is an award-winning, international recruitment firm and experience to find the right people for your organisation, as well as the businesses of today. The company comprises two separate but Industry - Asset Management delivering mid to senior level talent to banking, financial services and to give sound advice and guidance when it comes to your next career closely related practice areas, which focus on permanent and interim specialist markets clients throughout the UK, Europe and Asia. move. management appointments. Our Interim Management practice provides Profile senior management support to businesses in all sectors. We provide a blue-chip search service to asset management houses Our expertise covers: Banking - Technology, Finance, Operations, Risk Our teams can work at all levels within their specific markets and across across the retail, institutional and private wealth management sectors. and Corporate Finance and Specialist Markets - Strategy, Outsourcing, both permanent and interim opportunities. We have experience of Our Executive Search practice specialises in building main board and This is an arena in which there is no substitute for detailed knowledge Management Consulting and Systems Integration. working in most industries, from the large blue-chips to smaller more senior management teams for high technology, life sciences and media of people, products and markets. Success is invariably the result of entrepreneurial businesses, as well as professional services companies businesses and the businesses that invest in them. Both practices employ sustained and intensive investigation, which is why so much of our time is The company was established in 1995 with the intention of recruiting and the public/not-for-profit sector. recruitment consultants of unparalleled quality supported by advanced devoted to research and relationship-building. into the banking finance market. Today, the company services a broad technology, processes and systems. We deliver levels of customer service, spread of clients ranging from the major investment banks to FTSE 100 We provide a truly consultative service. We ensure all candidates are met accuracy and speed of delivery that set new standards for our industry. Typical search assignments that we have handled include chief investment companies and global management consultancies and provides coverage and clients are offered a full solution to fit their needs, whether a database officers, desk heads, investment managers, portfolio managers, analysts, to clients in the UK, Europe and throughout Asia. search, advertised selection, executive search, or a combination of these www.calibreone.com investment marketing and sales, senior back office and administration, services. compliance and risk management. www.astburymarsden.com www.blt.co.uk www.alancutts.com Chemical Search International Limited Boyden UK Ltd Chapman Black Alexander Hughes UK Contact Stephen Mothersole - Managing Director Contact sjm@chemicalsearch.co.uk Oxana Brookes - Consultant Contact Industry - Chemical Oxana@boyden.uk.com Grant Vowls - UK Sales Manager Plastics and Polymers Contact Industry - Industrial Sector gvowls@chapmanblack.co.uk Consulting Jon Shaw - Senior Consultant Industry - Consulting j.shaw@alexanderhughes.com Supply Chain Martin Elliot - Principal Consultant Industry - Consumer practice Profile Performance Improvement mwe@chemicalsearch.co.uk Public Sector Boyden is a global leader in the executive search industry with 79 offices Industry - Chemicals in 43 countries. Founded in 1946, Boyden specializes in high level Paul Brown - Senior Consultant Micheline Walsh - Senior Consultant executive search, Interim Management and Human Capital Consulting paul@chapmanblack.co.uk Profile m.walsh@alexanderhughes.com across a broad spectrum of industries. Industry - Strategy Chemical Search International specialises in executive recruitment Industry - Corporate Communications Middle Management www.boyden.com solutions for the global chemicals, polymers, plastics, materials and Profile bioscience sectors. Our international consulting team employs only Chapman Black is a specialist recruiter with a core focus on Corporate exceptionally experienced professionals from these areas. This gives us Profile Strategy, Transformation and Process Improvement in the Northern and unrivalled understanding of our clients’ needs and the networking power Alexander Hughes is an executive search firm dedicated to helping Central European marketplaces. Our team of experts are geographically to quickly deliver the best candidates. organisations acquire and retain the vital human capital they need and industry focused, ensuring that they are the first point of contact for to achieve strategic business goals. Key individuals represent crucial anyone considering a career change within consultancy or to an industry We also run ChemPeople.com a global networking and careers portal for strategic investments for the development and future of companies: client. chemicals, polymers and related professionals. With approaching 15,000 executive and non-executive directors, senior managers and recognized members and growing fast it is a valuable place to; raise your profile, spot experts in their specialist fields. www.chapmanblack.co.uk opportunities, make contacts or exchange ideas plus find or advertise; jobs, events, news or business. Alexander Hughes has a track record of success in finding the right candidate for its clients. This success reflects the skills, commitment and creative insight of our consultants who, most importantly, remain attuned www.chemicalsearch.co.uk to their clients’ core recruitment requirements. www.alexanderhughes.com 8 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 9
  • 6.
    CTPartners Cripps Sears & Partners Curtis Murray David Stevens Contact Contact Contact Contact Alex Turner - Principal Mark Scollay - Partner, Infrastructure Practice Richard More - Partner David Stevens - Managing Director aturner@ctnet.com mscollay@crippssears.com rm@curtismurray.co.uk dsi@davidstevensint.com Industry - Advisory Industry - Energy Industry - Private Equity Industry - Consumer CIO Office Infrastructure Retail Internal Consulting Professional Services Daniel Cottam - Director Media dc@curtismurray.co.uk B2B Profile Andrew Somerville - Partner, Professional Services Industries - Private Equity Industrial Supply Chain CTPartners is the performance-driven executive search firm serving asomerville@crippssears.com clients across the globe. Committed to a philosophy of true partnership Industry - Energy Profile Alison Pilpel - Consultant/Head of Research with clients, the firm offers a proven record in C-Suite, top executive, and Infrastructure Curtis Murray is an executive search company specialising in the dsi@davidstevensint.com board searches, as well as expertise serving private equity and venture Professional Services placement of senior managers and directors and other key personnel Industry - Technology capital firms. in the Financial Services sector. Our clients include major Investment Retail Profile Banks, Corporate Finance boutiques, Private Equity & Real Estate Funds Consumer With origins dating back to 1980, CTPartners serves clients with a global Established in 1973 Cripps Sears & Partners is an international executive as well as Venture Capital Funds. We are also active with advisory groups Media organization of more than 350 professionals, offering unparalleled search firm exclusively serving the Energy, Infrastructure and Professional serving the European & Middle Eastern private equity arena. B2B expertise in technology, media and telecom, financial services, life Services sectors. sciences, professional services, retail, and manufacturing. Cripps Sears is a global firm focused on global industries. Our network Our work is concentrated predominantly in the UK, Continental Europe Profile and the GCC, although mandates have been completed in the US and David Stevens International conducts exclusive executive search and reach are further complemented by our working relationships and CTPartners’ focus is simple: Place the right executive in the chair. Proof Australia. Our team of search consultants have a total of approximately assignments at senior management levels in most commercial sectors. collaboration with the World Search Group; a worldwide strategic alliance positive of CTPartners’ ability to get the job done is its 81% placement rate 20 years senior search experience in the Financial Services sector. Before Our market is particularly relevant to highly qualified, rapidly rising with members in virtually every international market that supports in 2007. With searches typically taking about 124 days to complete, 90% generating success as search consultants, our Partners have all worked executives or those already at Board level. We offer global searches via our capacity to provide our clients with global insights as well as local of placements were completed on average in 102 days. Furthermore, in their Speciality Areas. our membership of SearchNet International. David Stevens International knowledge. independent post-placement research reveals an industry-high stick rate are generalists and conduct assignments in all sectors and disciplines. of 92% for 2007. These statistics are believed to be the best in the Clients include energy companies (upstream, midstream and Curtis Murray has considerable experience in handling team or desk executive search industry. downstream), renewable energy and clean technology companies and moves - the ultimate challenge for consummate head hunters. Sectors include: FMCG/Consumer Goods, Retail, Services: B2B, B2C, investors, professional services firm (law firms, accountancy practices, Logistics, Pharmaceutical/Medical/Healthcare, Oil and Gas Companies Headquartered in New York, CTPartners has offices in Bogotá, Boston, management consultancies etc), property and constructions companies, www.curtismurray.co.uk and Contractor, Construction, IT/Telecommunications, Professional Caracas, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbia, Geneva, Hong Kong, Lima, and some financial services organisations. We are currently working on Services, Manufacturing and Industrial. London, México, Miami, Paris, Redwood City, Santiago, São Paulo, roles based in the UK, Western Europe, Russia & the CIS, Africa and the Shanghai, Singapore, and Washington, D.C. Middle East. www.davidstevensint.com www.ctnet.com www.crippssears.com Eric Salmon & Partners Limited Masters in Finance Executive Search Networking Evening Contact Thursday 23 April 2009 Aileen Taylor - Managing Partner ataylor@ericsalmon.com Industry - Fragrance and cosmetics Are you recruiting for a finance assignment? Wines and spirits Consider our Masters in Finance students. Retail Connect with a diverse group of internationally experienced and technically accomplished Profile We are a top-level executive search firm with an international client base finance professionals, with an average of 6 in Europe and around the world. Founded in 1990 by Eric Salmon, our integrated network operates across London, Paris, Milan, Rome, Frankfurt years finance work experience. and Brussels. Our global reach ensures that we find the right executive for each assignment, wherever he or she may be. We pride ourselves on For more information please contact our approach to clients: big enough to matter but small enough to care. Our consultants come with strong senior management backgrounds in Louise Weir at lweir@london.edu industry, language skills and extensive cross-sector experience. This gives us a truly international culture and outlook. www.ericsalmon.com 10 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 11
  • 7.
    Egon Zehnder Futurestep Hammond Partners Heidrick and Struggles International Contact Contact Contact Contact Bronwyn Fulton - Consultant Jason Smallwood - Head of Practice, Financial Services Dominic Freeland - Partner, Asset Management Zoe Pease - Associate Principal bronwyn.fulton@ezi.net jason.smallwood@futurestep.co.uk dominic.freeland@hammond-partners.com zpease@heidrick.com Industry - Banking Industry - Investment Banking Industry - Human Resources Industry - Consumer Goods Insurance Asset Management Financial Services Marketing Risk Management Financial Services Fund Management Sarah Windle - Associate Principal Anne Duvaux - Consultant Paul Vass - Senior Consultant Tracy Hoar - Partner, Human Resources Practice swindle@heidrick.com anne.duvaux@ezi.net paul.vass@futurestep.co.uk tracy.hoar@hammond-partners.com Industry - Professional Services Industry - Automotive Industry - Retail Banking Industry - Human Resources Retail Industrial General Insurance Financial Services Credit Cards Consultancy Profile Profile Richard Simmons - Head of Practice, Industry & Professional Services Founded in 1953, Heidrick & Struggles is recognised as one of the Egon Zehnder International, founded in 1964, is the world’s leading Elizabeth Hammond - Managing Partner world’s leading executive search firms. Through the strategic acquisition, richard.simmonds@futurestep.co.uk privately owned executive search and appraisal firm with 385 consultants elizabeth.hammond@informededge.com development and retention of talent we help our clients - from the most Industry - Construction (each with ten years plus experience in industry/professional services, Industry - Human Resources established market giants to the newest market disruptors - build winning Property post MBA), operating from more than 63 wholly owned offices in 38 Financial Services leadership teams. Infrastructure countries. Consultancy/Coaching Amanda Yeates - Head of Practice, Consumer We have existing relationships with, and immediate access to, some of the EZI has a distinctive vision and structure, aimed at placing its clients’ amanda.yeates@futurestep.co.uk Profile world’s most talented people. We work with a broad spectrum of clients: interests first and leading the profession in creating value for clients through Industry - FMCG Hammond Partners is a fast-growing and innovative executive search from private equity backed ventures to privately owned businesses, from the assessment and recruitment of top-level management resources Retail firm. Our clients are industry-leading investment banks and niche players start-ups to established multinational corporations, as well as non-profit within various industry practices; Financial Services, Technology, Business to whom we provide a full spectrum of executive search and leadership and government sectors. Services, Consumer, Industrials, Healthcare, Private Equity and Media Profile consultancy services across: and over a range of services; Executive Search, Non Executive Search, Futurestep, a Korn/Ferry Company, is the industry leader in strategic talent With our executive search, leadership consulting and interim management Board Appraisal, Talent Management and Management Appraisal. acquisition, offering fully customised, flexible solutions to meet specific • Investment Banking capabilities we can seamlessly integrate a tailored programme to meet workforce needs of organisations around the world. Our full-spectrum • Structured Finance the diverse leadership challenges facing our clients’ organisations. Our In 2007 EZI was ranked number one in the UK for board level searches portfolio of services includes Strategic Recruitment Process Outsourcing • Private Equity approach is one of deep specialisation with dedicated teams committed above £200K, number one in Europe and number three globally. (RPO), Project-Based Recruitment, Mid-Level Recruitment (retained • Equities to focused industry or functional expertise. This enables us to better Search & Selection), Interim Professionals and Consulting Services. • Derivatives & Fund Derivatives understand our clients’ operations, business strategies and competitive www.egonzehnder.com • Fixed Income landscape. With locations on four continents and a record of success in securing top • Emerging Markets, Equities & Fixed Income talent around the world, Futurestep provides the experience and global • Analytics, Risk & Portfolio Construction This level of industry and functional specialisation provides us access to a reach that today’s organisations need to identify, attract and retain the • Asset Management variety of uniquely qualified executives, with whom we can have credible people who drive business success. • Private Wealth Management discussions on our clients’ behalf. • Legal, Compliance & Market Risk www.futurestep.com • Human Resources www.heidrick.com www.hammond-partners.com Hamilton Caine Executive Search Contact Barnaby Campbell - Associate bcampbell@hamiltoncaine.com Industry - Private Banking Wealth Management Corporate Banking David Thomas - Consultant dthomas@hamiltoncaine.com Industry - Private Banking Wealth Management Corporate Banking Profile Hamilton Caine is a leading Executive Search firm specialising in the Professional and Financial Services markets. Our Key divisions are focussed within the Banking, Investment, Legal & Accounting sectors across the UK, Continental Europe, and various offshore locations. Our Mission is to identify, attract and secure the very best talent on behalf of our clients by creating tailored solutions that are rigorously applied and delivered with passion. Divisions include: Accounting & Finance, Banking, Investment Management, Legal, Procurement & Supply Chain and Wealth Management. www.hamiltoncaine.com 12 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 13
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    Hoggett Bowers Holker Watkin Limited Hutton Investigo Contact Contact Contact Contact Bryn Williams - Head of Technology Practise Mark Fagan - Principal Tom Mardon - Managing Director Felix Meller - Director Bryn.Williams@hoggett-bowers.com mf@holkerwatkin.com tom.mardon@huttonconsulting.com felix.meller@investigo.co.uk Industry - Technology Industry - Healthcare Industry - Quantitative Analysis and Trading Industry - Managers Management Consulting Media and Entertainment Media Risk Management and Infrastructure Communications Private Equity Asset Management Jyoti Patel - Senior Consultant jyoti.patel@investigo.co.uk Melanie Peatfield - Senior Consultant Nick Coppin - Principal Arthur Barrington-Ward - Head of Asset Management Industry - Management Consulting melanie.peatfield@hoggett-bowers.com nc@holkerwatkin.com arthur.barrington-ward@huttonconsulting.com Big 4 advisory Industry - Cross Sector Industry - Strategy Industry - Asset Management Interim Management Practice Corporate Development Jaimie Noble - Senior Consultant Industry Profile jaimie.noble@investigo.co.uk Profile Established in London in September 2003 and in Hong Kong in January Industry - Management Consulting, particular focus on restructuring We’re a leading UK executive search organisation with an international Profile 2008, Hutton is a specialist financial services executive search firm. We reputation. We help our clients with a broad range of senior executive We are a specialist executive search firm partnering with our clients to provide a bespoke range of services to financial markets, asset and private James Parker - Director search, interim management and non-executive appointments.. help them secure the best strategic talent in the market. Our client base wealth management and corporate finance clients around the world. james.parker@investigo.co.uk is broad, from FTSE 100 to private companies, across all industry sectors Industry - Corporate Strategy Our reputation is based on the expertise of our specialist industry and - linked by a common need to find high calibre individuals with strategic Based in two of the world’s leading financial centres, we operate with MD functional practices, the rigour of our processes and the passion of our skills. We have a proven track record of finding the right individuals a global remit across our core disciplines. Hutton is structured as an COO people. Our aim is simple: to build long-term client relationships through for both permanent opportunities and for short term project consultant integrated global team sharing cross-border research, client and candidate Business Development - typically 80k+ our ability to find the right candidate, with the right skills, at the right positions. information. The London and Hong Kong offices work seamlessly together time. for the benefit of our clients throughout the world. Profile We undertake search assignments for companies wishing to hire Investigo is a specialist Finance, Change Management, Corporate Strategy One of the things that sets Hoggett Bowers apart is the quality of our outstanding strategic talent into permanent positions. We recruit for We are a wholly owned subsidiary of the MPS Group, a Fortune 800 & Internal Consulting and Procurement & Supply Chain, recruitment group people. All our consultants, whether sector experts or functional both publicly-listed and privately-owned companies in the UK and company. MPS generated revenues of $2.2 billion in 2007. focused on primarily working with the leading ‘Blue Chip’ companies in specialists, are authorities in their area. This wealth of talent, combined internationally. Roles are typically in business development, strategy and London and the Home Counties. The group, which continues to establish with our flexible team-based approach, means we can overcome the planning, and corporate development, from Analyst through to Managing www.huttonconsulting.com exciting new relationships, is achieving growth of around 100% year on most demanding recruitment challenge with precision and tenacity. Our Director level seniority. All our candidates have professional experience in year – YR1 Turnover £600k; YR2 Turnover £3.3m; YR3 Turnover £6.5m; Specialist practices include: Technology, Media and Communication; strategy development and implementation, usually built within a leading YR4 Turnover £11.5m; YR5 Turnover of £19.2m and with forecasted Consumer Good and Services; Industry; Financial services; Interim strategy consulting firm. turnover of £26m for YR6. This achievement has resulted in Investigo Management; Public Sector; International Healthcare; Non-Executive coming 10th in ‘The Virgin Fast Track 100’ list of the fastest growing Directors; Finance; IT; HR & Legal. Often our clients need temporary strategic resource to drive through a JCA Group Limited private companies in the UK at the first time of asking. particular project or to access specialist skills. We use our talent network www.hoggett-bowers.com to find high calibre, immediately available consultants to work on a project We are an amalgamation of experienced and successful consultants basis to meet our clients’ needs. brought together by the desire to work within a more autonomous, inspiring and less autocratic environment. The average consultant has www.holkerwatkin.com over six year’s relevant experience and the team comprises a number of the industry’s leading performers who genuinely approach business in For more information on recruiting Contact Emma Fallon - Partner a consultative manner aimed at building long-term relationships rather just focusing on short-term gains. One of our key differentiating factors is from London Business School emma@jcagroup.net Industry - Executive Search across sectors our genuine understanding of our product area i.e. finance, programme management. please contact Career Services. Profile www.investigo.co.uk The JCA Group is a Board level, headhunting boutique specialising in email Executive and Non-Executive search, Board Evaluation and Coaching and was founded by Jan Hall in 2005. We are 100% committed to careerservices@london.edu helping clients appoint the best people to the right roles and optimising the performance of their people. JCA are proud to be amongst the very top head-hunters. telephone Whilst much of our work is for the Boards and Executives Groups of major +44 (0)20 7000 7400 global companies, we know that tomorrow’s talent is our life blood and we strive to ensure JCA knows where the next generation is coming from, and who’s on the up. We find it both fascinating and rewarding to track or visit our website at individual’s success, keeping abreast of their ambitions and watching them develop. www.london.edu/recruiters www.jcagroup.net 14 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 15
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    Katten Elljay Korn/Ferry International Mindbench Morgan McKinley Limited Contact Contact Contact Contact Laura-Jane Silverman - Director Iain Manson - UK Managing Director, Head of UK Industrial Practice and Richard Stewart - MD Steve Leeson - Associate Director Laura-jane@kattenelljay.co.uk Head of Energy & Utilities - EMEA richard@mindbench.co.uk sleeson@morganmckinley.com Industry - Renewables iain.manson@kornferry.com Industry - Recruitment Industry - Banking Energy Efficiency Industry - Energy Management Consultancy Asset Management Climate Change Utilities Commodities Industrial Services Judith Wilkinson - Managing Consultant Katrina Fulluck - Director judith@mindbench.co.uk David Connet - Consultant katrina@kattenelljay.co.uk James Twiston-Davies – Senior Associate Industry - Management Consultancy dconnet@morganmckinley.com Industry - Renewables James.Twiston-Davies@kornferry.com Industry - Investment Banking Energy Efficiency Industry - Oil and Energy Alice Motion - Executive Researcher Risk Management Climate Change Natural Resources alice@mindbench.co.uk Quantitative Analytics Infrastructure Industry - Consulting Profile Procurement Profile Katten Elljay is a specialist recruitment consultancy based in London. Our Anna Marietta - Senior Associate Strategy Morgan McKinley is the leading international specialist in banking and expertise lies in placing professionals in the renewable energy, carbon Anna.Marietta@kornferry.com financial services recruitment with offices in London, Amsterdam, Hong and climate change arena. Our aim is to offer a niche recruitment and Industry - Capital Markets Danielle Treharne - Researcher Kong, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo. advisory package that reaches out globally to individuals and companies Investment Banking danielle@mindbench.co.uk operating in these sectors. Commodities Industry - Recruitment We help our candidates find the right permanent, temporary and contract Management Consultancy positions to progress their careers within Asset Management, Credit & As a team of “people consultants”, Katten Elljay provides a personal yet Resh Patel - Senior Associate Risk, Finance & Accountancy, HR, Investment Banking & Capital Markets, professional response to each and every recruitment need ensuring that Resh.Patel@kornferry.com Fiona Biggins - Consultant Legal & Compliance, Operations and Secretarial & Support in the world’s all parties involved experience an efficient, reliable and enjoyable service Industry - Technology fiona@mindbench.co.uk leading investment banks and financial services providers. throughout the whole search and selection process. Professional Services Industry - Recruitment IT Services Management Consultancy Our consultants have expert industry knowledge and because we take Katten Elljay concentrates on a variety of service lines that fall under the the time to understand your needs as well as those of the industry, we are renewable energy, carbon and climate change arena. These include, but Doug McAllister - Senior Associate Profile able to give you the information that is vital to making an informed choice are not restricted to: doug.mcallister@kornferry.com Mindbench is the specialist permanent and interim consultant recruitment about your future. As preferred suppliers to the world’s leading financial Industry - Board Level provider for the management consultancy industry. organisations, we can open doors to a diverse choice of exceptional • Financial Services Non-Executive Directors career opportunities. • Consultancy • Our competencies are: Strategy, Operational Improvement, Change • Research Rhian Woodisse - Senior Associate Management, Technology, Innovation and Marketing. www.morganmckinley.com • Law rhian.woodisse@kornferry.com • Engineering Industry - Life sciences • Our sector coverage includes: Financial services, Public/Voluntary • Project Management Sector, Media, Telecoms, Technology, Life Sciences and • Project Development Profile Energy & Utilities. • Public Sector Since it’s founding in 1969, Korn/Ferry International has been the executive Norman Broadbent recruitment industry’s leader and innovator, and today, has evolved as • Our clients are: Big 4 (Deloitte, PWC, KPMG, Ernst and Young), www.kattenelljay.co.uk the world’s premier provider of executive talent management solutions. strategy houses, specialist consultancies, high street banks, Understanding that the business community is now facing many more venture capital companies, leading consumer goods companies challenges in attracting, retaining and developing senior managers, Korn/ and charities. Ferry’s services range from executive recruitment to corporate governance and CEO recruitment, outsourced recruiting, management assessment, We work from analyst to Director/Partner level. The majority of our work and executive coaching and development. is based in the UK (London, Oxford, Cambridge, Manchester, Bath, Contact Edinburgh) but includes as well significant work in the Middle East, Richard Mallam - Consultant Our executive recruitment professionals, many of whom joined our firm Europe and Asia Pacific. richard.mallam@normanbroadbent.com from senior positions in the industry sectors they now serve, conduct Industry - Renewable Energy more than 10,000 senior-level searches for clients worldwide each year. We are extremely keen to help London Business School students find Chemicals Our consultants are based in more than 90 offices in 40 countries in the their roles as the leaders of tomorrow, and very much look forward to Oil/Gas Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The industry- meeting them at the networking event on Thursday 26 February. sector knowledge and global reach of our firm ensures that our clients have access to the most qualified candidates for every position. www.mindbench.com Profile Our reputation for executive search, interim management and leadership With our time-proven search process, market knowledge and worldwide development has grown since we started business in 1982. Our approach network, it is not surprising that more leading organizations around the is built around accumulating an in-depth knowledge of our clients world trust Korn/Ferry to deliver and develop the best executives to run and then using our contacts, technical expertise and first-hand sector their businesses than any other firm, a responsibility we take very seriously experience to find solutions. We also have an ethical attitude to our work and work every day to meet with integrity and results. that has led us to retire many accepted recruitment practices. We specialise in Board Practice/Non Executive, Consumer Markets, www.kornferry.com Energy & Natural Resources, Financial Services & Healthcare, Industrial Practice, Legal & Professional Services, Life Sciences, Private Equity, Public & NFP and Technology sectors. www.normanbroadbent.com 16 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 17
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    Odgers P5 Management Sapphire Partners Rockpools Contact Contact Contact Contact Laurence Vallaeys - Partner and Head of Consumer & Leisure Practice Sven Petersen - Managing Director Kate Grussing - Managing Director Matthew Keene - Consultant Laurence.vallaeys@odgers.com sven.petersen@p5management.com kate@sapphirepartners.co.uk matthew.keene@rockpools.co.uk Industry - Consumer Industry - Executive Search and Board Consulting Industry - Professional Services Industry - FMCG Leisure Telecoms Financial Services Retail Media Consulting Utilities Ian Dwyer - Principal, TMT Practice (Technology, Media and Telecoms) Technology Ian.dwyer@odgers.com Alison Downey - Consultant Mohan Yogendran - Partner Industry - Technology Cate Han - Director alison@sapphirepartners.co.uk mohan.yogendran@rockpools.co.uk Media cate.han@p5management.com Industry - Legal Practice Industry - Corporate Finance Telecoms Industry - Telecoms Media Profile Profile Sarah Shaw - Consultant, Interim Education & Charities Practice Technology Sapphire Partners is a niche executive search firm which specialises in Rockpools provides innovative executive recruitment and career Sarah.shaw@odgers.com placing senior female professionals in permanent or interim part-time development services delivered by some of the most experienced people Industry - Interim Profile or flexible executive and non-executive roles. The firm covers a range in the public, private and voluntary sectors. Education P5 Search & Strategy are trusted advisors delivering influential insight of sectors but is mainly London-based, focusing in particular on the Charities and people through a professional process, enabling leaders to build and financial services, legal, consulting and charity sectors. Typical Sapphire Our consultants are leaders in the fields and have a proven track record create sustainable value. Empathy and rigour are the milestones of our clients offer projects, interim management, maternity cover, permanent of successful placements across all sectors. We do not view the market Profile success. part-time, or full-time roles often with built in flexibility. in traditional silos, and we have had particular success in operating Our reputation at the top of the search profession is over 40 years old. internationally, applying the principles of diversity, and bringing private We find the very best people for top positions. We are the leading UK P5 is an independent executive search and strategy firm founded in 2007 A typical Sapphire candidate will have a good degree, an MBA or sector expertise into the public sector, and vice versa. executive recruitment business with the most extensive national and by a team of strategy consultants, financial analysts and entrepreneurs professional qualification and 10-15 years experience in their field international reach. In the UK we have seven offices, 60 partners and who bring industry insight, real-world business experience, emotional of expertise. Sapphire is also very involved in running workshops and www.rockpools.co.uk a total team of over 350 people. Internationally, we have 350 partners in intelligence and a rigorous process to executive search. We specialise in discussion panels on topics such as flexible working and returners to over 50 cities. Our long experience and strong principles have stamped the Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT) sectors and advise clients the professions, and offers bespoke coaching, career and CV advice. absolute discretion, integrity and care on our activities for both clients ranging from blue-chips to start-ups. We are based in London and work Sapphire recognises the importance of the recruitment and retention of and candidates. on international assignments where we have a local understanding. top female talent and is committed to working towards this goal with our talent driven corporate clients. Stanton Chase International We provide three types of service for our clients: We have a bespoke and honest problem-solving mentality supported by original, in-depth research. Our consultants have worked in and are www.sapphirepartners.co.uk • Search - for senior executive roles. passionate about our client sectors so we know what the people we help www.odgersrayberndtson.co.uk to hire ultimately have to achieve in their roles. P5’s core services include executive search, management and board appraisals, organisational • Select - for mid to senior level executive roles. strategy and research services. www.odgersselect.com Saul & Partners Contact www.p5management.com George Cross - Director • Interim - for executives for specific periods to lead special projects or g.cross@stantonchase.com cover absences of full time executives. Industry - Industrial www.odgersinterim.co.uk Natural Resources Greg Morgan - Consultant www.odgersrayberndtson.com Russell Reynolds Associates g.morgan@stantonchase.com Contact Industry - Oil and Gas Kelvin Saul - Founder and Partner Food Manufacturing ksaul@saulpartners.com Private Equity Industry - Banking and Investment Management Risk Management Business Change/Digital Marketing Profile Contact Established in 1990, Stanton Chase International is one of the leading Tim Cook - Executive Director Silvia Stoyanova - Consultant global executive search firms. We operate through six specialist practice tcook@russellreynolds.com sstoyanova@saulpartners.com groups, each led by a global practice team leader. We are everywhere in Industry - Information Officers Practice Industry - Banking and Investment Management the world our clients need us to be, so we can offer both global perspective Technology Risk Management and local insight. Corporate Partners Practice Business Change/Digital Marketing We are committed to building world-class management teams for clients competing in a global market. We provide exceptional leaders and Profile Profile organizational solutions to enhance your competitive advantage. We do Formed in 2006, Saul & Partners is an Executive Search Consulting Russell Reynolds Associates is a leading global executive search and so through long-term client relationships built on experience, insight and Firm specialising in Talent Management for Permanent Staff and Interim assessment firm with more than 300 consultants based in 39 offices teamwork. Consultants. worldwide. Our consultants work closely with public and private organizations to identify, assess and recruit senior executives and board We are a disciplined team of professionals who accept the challenge that We provide search services for vertical niche markers of Risk members to drive long-term growth and success. We value teamwork, each search assignment brings. We stay the course until an assignment Management within Banking, Asset Management, Hedge Funds, FS, and serving our clients with a collaborative approach that spans our is successfully concluded and commit the appropriate resources of as Online Marketing Industries. We search for executives from Business international network of sector and functional experts. many offices as necessary to ensure project completion. through to Sales, Business Development, Risk (OpRisk/Market/Credit), Treasury, ALM, Balance Sheet Management, Operation and Compliance. Our in depth knowledge of major industries and our clients’ specific We pride ourselves on a 5-step process that assures success and best Our Consultants draw on the expertise of Saul & Partners, to ensure we business challenges, combined with our understanding of who and fit: The Client’s Needs Assessment, Position Specification, Research and achieve the best job matches in the market. what makes an effective leader ensure that our clients secure the best Candidate Identification, Candidate Interviews and Evaluation and Client leadership teams for the ongoing success of their businesses. Selection. www.saulpartners.com www.russellreynolds.com www.stantonchase.com 18 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 19
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    Selby Jennings Stephen Raby Associates Talentarc The Barton Partnership Contact Contact Contact Contact Jodie Surendran - Head of Structuring and Origination Alex O’Callaghan - Consultant Annette Whiting - Search Consultant Nicholas Barton - Managing Director Jodie@selbyjennings.com aoc@stephenraby.com annette@talentarc.com nicholas.barton@thebartonpartnership.com Industry - Origination Industry - Private Wealth Management Industry - Media Industry - Corporate Strategy and Development Structuring Advertising Corporate Finance/In House M&A Syndication Henry Camilleri - Consulant Entertainment Brand Strategy/Strategic Marketing henry@stephenraby.com Mandana Montazerian - Head of Risk Industry - Private Wealth Management Nicola Statham - Search Consultant Warren Schenk - Senior Consultant mandana@selbyjennings.com nicola@talentarc.com warren.schenk@thebartonpartnership.com Industry - Risk Management Elizabeth Sieff - Consultant Industry - Media Industry - Corporate Strategy and Development Recruitment esieff@stephenraby.com Advertising Corporate Finance/In house M&A Industry - Private Wealth Management Entertainment Brand Strategy/Strategic Marketing Chris Finn - Consultant chris.finn@selbyjennings.com Peter Granger- Researcher Industry - Risk Management Profile Profile Stephen Raby Associates is one of Europe’s leading specialist search Talentarc is a niche recruitment and search consultancy operating solely peter.granger@thebartonpartnership.com Product Control Industry - Corporate Strategy and Development firms, with over 15 years experience of focusing on senior hires within in the media, advertising and entertainment space. We focus exclusively Operations Corporate Finance/In House M&A global markets, global equities, derivatives and investment banking. on professional and senior level roles and our two operational divisions source finance specialists and advertising/communications specialists. Brand Strategy/Strategic Marketing Babar Khan- Consultant Our wealth of experience has resulted in an extensive network of contacts Babar.Khan@selbyjennings.com Industry - Structuring and strong relationships within our specialist markets developed over We connect our customers; the individuals we represent and the Profile many years. Nevertheless, for all searches we undertake a thorough companies we recruit for. Our consultants have an average of over 10 The Barton Partnership is a specialist executive search firm whose clients Origination and Syndication and fresh investigation of the market; we never assume that people are years’ recruitment and/or industry sector experience and they, along include FTSE listed and Fortune 500 organisations, Start-up Ventures, unmoveable until we have approached them. Neither do we assume that with the Partners of the business are solely engaged in consulting and Strategic/Management Consulting firms, Global Investment Banks, Private Profile the people we already know are the best candidates for our clients. delivering effective talent sourcing and placement solutions. Equity and Venture Capital houses, both Nationally and Internationally. Selby Jennings is the foremost provider of recruitment solutions to global financial institutions across Europe, the US, Asia and the Middle East. We offer a highly personalised service. Our consultants have extensive www.talentarc.com Our key functional expertise lies in the identification of fast track candidates knowledge of our clients’ business areas and take responsibility for and introducing them into Corporate Development/Strategy or ‘in-house’ We work with a diverse range of clients, including investment banks, managing every search until its successful completion. Corporate Finance/ M&A roles. We are currently seeking candidates from hedge funds and fund of funds, asset management, M&A, corporate top-tier Strategy or Management (Big Four) Consultancies, from Consultant finance and private equity financial consultancies and trading houses. By maintaining close and long-term relationships with our clients, we are to Principal/Partner level (post MBA), who have gained exposure across able to represent them in the marketplace with accuracy and credibility, Talentmark the broad range of sectors that we operate within including: Retail & Covering both contingency and retained recruitment services, we offer enhancing their reputation and ensuring that they attract the most Consumer Goods, Telco/Media/Technology, Financial Services, Pharma/ our clients an industry leading marketing driven operation, as well as appropriate candidates. Healthcare, Travel & Leisure and Energy & Utilities. a search and selection service to ensure we access the best and most relevant pool of candidates for every assignment. Our ability to accurately recognise a candidate’s motivations and match Whether you are actively looking immediately or thinking ahead and their aspirations with those of our client is crucial to the successful want some advice with career planning, the consultants at The Barton www.selbyjennings.com completion of each search. Partnership will take time out of their day to talk to you. Contact www.stephenraby.com David Nolan - CEO www.thebartonpartnership.com david.nolan@talentmark.com Industry - Pharmaceuticals Biotechnology Life Sciences Richard Adams - VP International richard.adams@talentmark.com Industry - Pharmaceuticals Biotechnology Life Sciences Profile Talentmark was the first recruitment consultancy to specialise in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and life-science industries. For over 35 years, and in more than 30 countries, Talentmark has delivered on some of the most challenging recruitment assignments - applying a focused, committed and creative approach designed to exceed client expectations. Talentmark’s reputation is built on its recognised ability to assess objectively both competency and cultural fits, whilst having access to high-calibre, rare talent as a result of unrivalled global networks. Our team of highly qualified, respected, and industry-experienced specialist consultants deliver integrated, flexible and tailor-made solutions to address client requirements. www.talentmark.com 20 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 21
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    The MBS Group The Up Group Walgrove Executive Search Whitehead Mann Contact Contact Contact Contact Moira Benigson - Managing Partner Clare Johnston - CEO Michael Clancy - Senior Consultant Sarah David - Chief Operating Officer moira@thembsgroup.co.uk clare@theupgroup.co.uk mclancy@walgrove.co.uk sarah.david@whmllp.com Industry - CEO Roles Industry - Technology Industry - Management Consultancy Industry - Professional Services Retail Media Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Leadership Solutions Luxury Goods Legal Sophie MacLaren - Consultant Victoria Evans - Consultant Jon Midmer - Head of Retail and Hospitality sophie@theupgroup.co.uk Ceri Whitfield - Senior Consultant victoria.evans@whmllp.com jon@thembsgroup.co.uk Industry - Technology cwhitfield@walgrove.co.uk Industry - Financial Services Industry - Board Roles Media Industry - Consumer/Retail Retail Pharmaceutical Joanne Walker - Research Associate Hospitality Gemma Hale - Researcher Financial Services joanne.walker@whmllp.com FMCG gemma@theupgroup.co.uk Industry - Technology Industry - Online Profile Telecoms and IT High-growth Profile VC Walgrove Executive Search, headquartered in London, undertakes Process Management The MBS Group is one of the world’s leading executive search firms assignments in the Americas, EMEA and Asia Pacific and has over operating exclusively in the Consumer, Retail, Travel, Leisure and Luxury 10 years of executive search and recruitment work in the professional Kasia Skrzypek - Research Associate sectors, and the most successful sector-specialist firm in the UK. We Profile services and consulting sectors. kasia.skrzypek@whmllp.com have been successfully handling CEO and board-level assignments for Up is an exciting new concept in the employment sector; it is much more Industry - IT public, private and private equity-backed companies for over 20 years, than a search firm. As a business our approach is based on world class, original research and have an unrivalled depth of market knowledge and an extensive methods, a commitment to delivery and excellent relationship management international reach. Up is a business network of high-flying individuals and high-growth skills. Our track record of success with clients and candidates has Profile companies. We offer a unique service to our members: a hybrid mix of Whitehead Mann operates internationally in the world’s most important developed into a substantial number of long term, productive business As well as handling CEO / MD and Non-Executive roles, functions we head-hunting and talent pool development, career coaching, on- and off- economic centres providing executive search and leadership development relationships. cover include: line social networking and market intelligence. services. Our clients include global multinationals, FTSE 100- Fortune 500- and CAC 40-listed companies, national and regional organisations. Up’s specialisms are two-fold: we work with fast-growing, often venture- www.walgrove.co.uk • Business Development / Strategy • Buying / Trading backed, companies seeking exceptional people who will make a real We help our clients and candidates address business, leadership and • Finance impact; and we work with talented, ambitious individuals to advise them career issues at a Board and senior management level. Our services • HR on career options and help them find challenging roles in entrepreneurial cover: search - both executive and non-executive directors, leadership • Marketing environments. assessment and development, talent management and due diligence. • Online / Digital The Forsyth Group Whitehead Mann operates in the UK, EMEA and Asia and has affiliate • Procurement / Purchasing In the process, Up is creating an unparalleled source of advice, contacts, relationships covering North America, Southern Africa and Australasia. • Operations information and opportunities for its members, companies and individuals, • Sales to leverage. www.whiteheadmann.com • Supply Chain Up works with many of Europe’s leading VC and PE firms, as well as We have a unique client base, including multinationals/plcs, private exciting SMEs, primarily in the online and mobile sectors. equity houses and smaller, high-growth businesses. Clients include Contact Apple, Cadbury, Sotherby’s, Starbucks and Virgin. www.theupgroup.co.uk Rosemary Forsyth - General Partner rosemary@forsythgroup.com www.thembsgroup.co.uk Industry - Executive Recruitment IT Bretton Putter - Managing Partner brett@forsythgroup.com Industry - Executive Recruitment IT Profile Since 1981 the Forsyth Group has been a leader in Executive Search in the IT and emerging technology fields. Our typical assignments include CEO, COO, CFO, VP, Director and Country Manager. We offer depth of experience across the technology sector including expertise in: Internet, Software, Communications, Semi-Conductors, Hardware and Services. Our passion is for emerging growth companies, which is where you will find some of our most successful clients. We specialise in helping companies take advantage of their technological lead in Europe. Throughout our history we have helped CEOs, VCs and other external investors attract and hire the right talent their company requires. We are proud of the fact that we have placed whole teams to run Europe with great success. Our early stage clients tell us we add substantial value to their companies, not only through the high quality of the talent we source but also through our understanding of their market and the competitive intelligence we gather throughout the search process. www.forsythgroup.com 22 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 Executive Search Networking Evening 2009 23
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    London Business School Regent’s Park London NW1 4SA United Kingdom Tel +44 (0)20 7262 5050 Fax +44 (0)20 7724 7875 www.london.edu 24 A Graduate School of the University of London Executive Search Networking Evening 2009