Directory · NZ
Executive Search Services in New Zealand
A register of firms and the professionals working at them in the Executive Search Services sector based in New Zealand. Browse the public index, then filter or export on Kipplo.
Companies
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Populous People Limited
The Populous People team are expert in recruitment and executive search. We offer a huge base of established recruitment and HR expertise and nationwide connections. Led by founder Rachel Cornwall, and supported by an experienced team of five, this business is here to help you get your people and your resourcing strategies right. Based in Havelock North, Hawkes Bay, this is a people strategy, search and recruitment firm with a clear focus on powering up people and businesses in provincial New Zealand. We've got a love for the primary sector, infrastructure and value add product and service businesses. But there's also a special spot in our heart for health, aged care and social services. Contact us for all any any help required in searching for your next key appointment, or simply to gain insight into this current employment market.
1 to 10 staff
Seqel Partners
SEQEL Partners is a leading New Zealand Executive Search and Leadership Advisory firm. We identify, assess and appoint Chief Executive Officers, Senior Executives and Non-Executive Directors for leading NZX companies, multinationals, private equity firms, cooperatives and large privately owned businesses. Our Client Partners, Associates, and Chair are widely respected search professionals with experience gained from leading global search firms including Egon Zehnder, Korn Ferry and Heidrick & Struggles. This combined experience, along with our deep rooted market knowledge and collective passion for the commercial success of ‘New Zealand Inc’ enables us to deliver superior outcomes for our clients.
11 to 50 staff
Brannigans
For over 20 years, Brannigans has been a leader in connecting top-tier talent with visionary organisations. Our people-first approach challenges the status quo, ensuring businesses thrive with the right leadership. Our Expertise: • Executive & Governance Appointments: We leverage extensive networks and innovative search strategies to identify leaders who drive success. • Executive Contracting: Offering flexible, high-level interim solutions, we match skilled professionals with organisations needing immediate expertise. • Governance Development: Supporting boards and leadership teams with tailored strategies to strengthen governance effectiveness and organisational success. Proudly Christchurch-born with a global reach, we deliver bespoke talent solutions that enable organisations to flourish.
11 to 50 staff
Tourism Talent
Tourism Talent was founded with a clear mission: to bridge the gap between exceptional tourism businesses and the high-caliber professionals who drive their success. As specialists in executive recruitment for the tourism and hospitality sector, we bring deep industry insight, a vast network of talent, and a tailored approach that reflects the nuances of this dynamic field. What sets us apart is our model designed to seamlessly integrate with our clients’ brand and operational needs. Whether it's a discreet search for a senior leader, a region-specific hiring campaign, a white labelled search, or a strategic build-out of a new team, we adapt our process to suit the scope, geography, and culture of each engagement. Our clients trust us not just to find talent—but to represent their brand with integrity, precision, and professionalism throughout the recruitment journey. At Tourism Talent, we don’t just fill roles. We build leadership pipelines, strengthen employer brands, and help shape the future of tourism through people. To find out more, contact Jason Hill - Managing Director - jason.hill@tourism-talent.com
1 to 10 staff
Vcxo.Directory
In a startup, runways are short, and timing is everything. When to scale, what level of risk to take and for how long. What to build now versus later. When to get great leaders in to supercharge your products and team so you can make it off the runway. By the time you can afford great leaders, the key decisions have been made that define your success or failure. Virtual roles give you ‘Expertise-as-a Service’ – you no longer need to wait and your startup depends on it. Virtual Executives / Fractional Executives are experienced, hands-on leaders, dedicating up to 24 hours per week to own key deliverables or manage teams. As a result, these roles bring a highly efficient management style. Key work gets done, with no waste and a hyper-focus on solving problems and grabbing opportunities. Our directory is 100% free to list, and no finders fee - forever! Just great people helping deserving organisations in the ecosystem.
1 to 10 staff
Hospo Hr
Founded to help an industry in crisis, Hospo HR specialises in Talent Sourcing and recruitment Support. We are committed to making effective recruitment affordable and flexible for the hospitality sector in New Zealand.
1 to 10 staff
Taumata Search And Selection
At Taumata we collaborate with our clients and candidates across Aotearoa. Supporting your success, creating great outcomes and investing in long-term relationships are our main objectives. These are at the heart of our offering. We are unwavering in our commitment to understanding our clients and candidates. Taumata is a distinguished team with extensive experience. We bring a wealth of knowledge, and a proven track record of success. We work hard to identify and place top-tier talent across Aotearoa. Our reputation is built on trust, integrity, and results. Our networks allow us to serve our clients’ needs and to facilitate opportunities for candidates. Our services, include national executive search, non-executive search and selection, partnership and professional services search and selection, and executive leasing
1 to 10 staff
Lead Executive Search Recruitment Impact Leadership
LEAD | Executive Search | Impact Leadership | New Zealand At LEAD, we believe transformative leadership starts well before leadership roles become available. Building on founder Angela Cameron's success in establishing one of New Zealand's most awarded recruitment firms, LEAD brings a unique approach to executive search and impact leadership. We identify and know high-potential talent well before traditional recruitment timelines. This proactive approach ensures our clients have access to exceptional leaders who can drive organisational transformation. Our integrated executive search and leadership focus means we're already connected with exceptional leaders well before opportunities emerge - ensuring our clients have access to executives who can meet both current needs and future succession requirements. We connect organisations with talented leaders who can drive lasting organisational impact, focusing on securing executives who deliver both commercial success and meaningful change. Whether you're scaling a purpose-driven startup or transforming an established business, LEAD secures the executive talent you need - now and in the future. LEAD Tomorrow's Leaders. Today.
1 to 10 staff
Peters & Co
Peters & Co partners with organisations across New Zealand to hire leaders and executives, from C-suite roles through to critical functional appointments.
1 to 10 staff
