Wilton & Bain is a global executive search and interim leadership firm delivering Board, C-Suite, and functional appointments across sectors where leadership defines competitive advantage.
We work within Professional & Business Services, Technology, Media & Telecoms, Financial Services, Energy, Infrastructure & Industrials, and Retail & Consumer.
We combine the global reach and rigour of a larger firm with the precision, partnership, and care of a boutique. Our model blends human insight with structured delivery, enabling clients to appoint transformative leaders who drive growth, change, and long-term value.
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Wilton & Bain is a global boutique leadership advisory and recruitment solutions provider established in 2001. The firm has offices in London, New York and Austin servicing clients across the Americas, EMEA and Asia. They have 4 service lines: Executive Search, Interim Management, Specialist Hires and Leadership & Advisory.
Wilton & Bain – its flagship executive search business which is recognized as an industry leader having won several awards and accolades. The firm has 5 sector-agnostic practices that are functionally aligned to clients talent needs across Strategy, Change & Transformation, Technology Officers, HR, Customer & Commercial and Risk, Legal & Compliance. They service a wide range of clients from Professional Services to Media, Financial Services to Retailers, Technology to Private Equity.
The integration of artificial intelligence into HR is not a trend; it’s a transformative shift that is reshaping how organizations manage people, optimize processes, and drive innovation. As businesses seek to enhance efficiency and effectiveness while fostering a more dynamic and engaging workplace, AI and automation are increasingly being implemented into HR strategies, according to
Wilton & Bain has appointed Sami Zouehid to lead the firm’s Middle East and North Africa office. “I am absolutely delighted that Sami has chosen to join us,” said David Heron, CEO. “His values, drive, and sense of ambition directly mirror our own. He stood out head and shoulders aside other candidates we met in our
Wilton & Bain recently opened a new office in Dubai. “We are delighted to announce the opening of our new office in Dubai,” said David Heron, CEO. “We will serve clients across the Middle East and North Africa, with further announcements to follow of our new managing partner who will be leading Wilton & Bain
Wilton & Bain has assisted in the recruitment of Sarah Herriman as the new CFO of Spring Fibre in the U.K. Jay Siddiki, a partner in the global technology & digital infrastructure practice at Wilton & Bain, led the search. “Sarah joins Spring Fibre at a pivotal time for the business,” said Mr. Siddiki. “Her wealth of experience to
Wilton & Bain is pleased to announce the appointment of Hannah Robb as Partner in the firm’s global Professional Services practice. Hannah will spearhead the firm’s Office of the CFO offering, driving the expansion of global services that supports clients across the full lifecycle – including origination, client development and management, executive appointments, and full
Wilton & Bain is proud to be named among the 60 Top Canadian Recruiters in the latest Hunt Scanlon ranking. This recognition underscores our commitment to delivering exceptional leadership solutions globally, with a strong presence in Canada led by Chris Garvin. Driving Leadership Excellence in Canada Canada’s executive search market is evolving rapidly, shaped by
Wilton & Bain is proud to be included in Hunt Scanlon’s HR/Diversity Top 70 List for 2024. At Wilton and Bain, we know that we are stronger together; and that our collective force, and breadth of contribution, drives exceptional performance & enables us to help great companies to find and keep great people. We want
Wilton & Bain, a leading global executive search firm, are delighted to announce the promotion of Erin Callaghan and Tim Baker to Managing Partners in our European Search business. Erin and Tim bring a wealth of expertise and leadership to Wilton & Bain. Erin, who joined us in 2017, is an established leader in the
Blogs:
Securing CEO Buy-In for a Chief Transformation Officer in PE-Backed Businesses
Why Every PE-Backed Business Needs a Transformation Leader
How CMOs Can Gain More Influence in the C-Suite
HR’s Evolution in the AI Era
When To Recruit A Permanent Transformation Leader?
Which Executive Search Firm Should I Choose?
Podcasts:
Baseline Podcast: The Dissonance Age
Baseline Podcast: The Impact of AI on Recruitment
Baseline Podcast: Precision and Purpose
Outside The Boardroom with Keryn James
Outside The Boardroom with Wayne Levings
Outside The Boardroom with John Partilla
Outside The Boardroom with Nina Spencer
In this new and exciting episode of ‘Talent Talks,’ we will uncover the strategy and processes of “Building a Search Firm on Mission and Values Rather Than Just Revenue.” Our host Michael Wasulko is joined by David Heron, Group Chief Executive Officer of Wilton & Bain and founding partner of WBMS. With over 20 years