About Us
At Leathwaite, we know the corporate officer and corporate function landscape better than anyone – because it’s been at the core of what we do for more than 20 years. We’re the functional search specialists.
Our unique position at the center of these talent ecosystems means we know what transformational corporate officers and functional leadership looks like. And we know where to find it – irrespective of industry or geography.
But we don’t just provide talent, we actively participate, sharing views on how the landscape is shifting and what great should and could look like. We challenge our clients to think differently and creatively around the future shape of their leadership.
With teams based across Asia, North America and EMEA we’re well placed to support our clients, globally.
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From finding your future leaders and sourcing executive talent to equipping you with boardroom insights that give you an edge, we are committed to helping you create meaningful change. This is underpinned by our culture of distinctiveness, humility and collaboration; local experts with a global outlook to support your long-term growth.
Solutions And Expertise
Leathwaite partners with clients to deliver executive search and leadership talent across a broad spectrum of industry sectors.
Increasingly clients need to gain a global perspective on leadership talent, often hiring from different global locations and industry sectors.
Leathwaite’s global footprint enables it to access a diverse range of talent across the world, ensuring our clients can recruit the very best leaders to meet their strategic needs.
Solutions
- All Solutions
- Assessment
- Board Services
- Career Services
- Consulting Services
- Corporate Talent Acquisition
- Culture Advisory
- Culture Shaping
- Data Analy./Mrkt. Intell.
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Executive Coaching
- Executive Search
- Flex RPO
- Interim
- Leadership Consulting
- Leadership Develop.
- Mgmt. Consulting
- Onboarding
- Outplacement
- Talent Acquisition Strategy
- Talent Mapping
- Temporary Staffing
Industries
- Advertising/Marketing
- All Industries
- Alt. Investments
- Asset Management
- Commercial Banking
- Communications
- Consulting
- Consumer
- Consumer Products
- Consumer Services
- Corporate Banking
- Financial Services
- FinTech
- Global Banking
- Global Markets
- Hedge Funds
- Insurance
- Investment Banking
- Investment Mgmt.
- Legal/Compliance
- Payments/Processes
- Portfolio Management
- Private Banking
- Private Equity
- Professional Services
- Quantitative Finance
- Technology
- Trade Finance
- Venture Capital
- Wealth Management
Functions
- All Functions
- Board/Governance
- Business Development
- Business Leaders
- C-Level
- C-Suite
- CEO/President
- CFO
- Chief Marketing Officer
- CHRO
- Consumer Services
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Finance/Accounting
- General Management
- GM/Operations
- Government
- Human Resources
- Information/Digital
- Legal/Compliance
- Management/Staff
- Marketing
- Marketing & Sales
- Operations
- People & Talent
News Briefings
Leathwaite Names Leader of Strategy, Consulting, and Transformation Practice in Asia
London-based executive search firm Leathwaite has named Gavin Ng as leader of its strategy, consulting, and transformation practice in Asia. He will also help steer and accelerate the firm’s growth with private equity, venture capital, and high growth start-up clients. “I am absolutely thrilled that Gavin has chosen to join Leathwaite,” said James Lawrence-Brown, partner
Using Analytics for Executive Search
As the competition for highly skilled talent intensifies, companies are turning to big data and analytics to gain a competitive edge. With the help of these tools, businesses can now identify top candidates with precision and speed, reducing the time and resources required to fill executive-level positions. By measuring data on the success of previous
Leathwaite Expands in Singapore
London-based executive search firm Leathwaite has expanded in Asia with the additions of Amanda Cowley and Yuting Goh in Singapore. “I’m delighted to welcome Amanda and Yuting, both of whom bring impressive track records, networks, and reputations within their respective practices,” said James Lawrence-Brown, partner and head of Asia. “Our expansion into Singapore is an opportunity for us
Leathwaite Opens Office in Singapore
London-based executive search firm Leathwaite has expanded in Asia with the opening of a new office in Singapore. “Having also recently set up its Asia advisory board – to provide regional senior advice through a strategically critical period of expansion and growth – the firm is well placed to partner with its clients across the region,”
Press Releases
Leathwaite Expands Team in Singapore
Following the establishment of its Singapore office in November 2022, Leathwaite recently welcomed Amanda Cowley and Yuting Goh to their Asia team, both based in Singapore. Amanda joins as a Director to lead the Asia HR practice and will cover the full spectrum of HR senior leadership talent. Amanda partners with leading global and regional businesses
Leathwaite Expands Asia presence into Singapore
(November 28, 2022) Leathwaite, global executive search firm, has announced the establishment of its Singapore office. This marks another step in its continued investment in the Asia region. Having also recently set up its Asia Advisory Board – to provide regional senior advice through a strategically critical period of expansion and growth – the firm
Leathwaite welcomes two new Non-Exec Directors to its Board
(November 14, 2022) Global executive search firm, Leathwaite, has appointed two new Non-Exec Directors to its Board. Recognised as one of the Most Influential Women in Leadership 2022 by March8 Top 100 Leaders, Beatriz Rodriguez has an impressive background in HR leadership across multiple geographies and industries. Currently SVP Talent and Inclusion & Diversity at Bayer, Beatriz
New hire: Heather Barnes joins as Partner
Heather Barnes joins Leathwaite as Partner in Global Technology & Digital Officers practices. Leathwaite is proud to welcome Heather Barnes as a Partner based in London. Heather joins in our global Technology & Digital practices bringing a wealth of experience as a trusted advisor to some of the world’s leading firms. Her depth of knowledge
AESC Announces Paul Groce and James Lawrence-Brown as 2021 Council Representatives
Leathwaite’s Paul Groce and James Lawrence-Brown are announced as the lastest AESC Council Representatives for the AESC Council of the Americas and the AESC Council of Asia Pacific and the Middle East. New York/Hong Kong – February 2021 – The Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants (AESC), the global standards-setting body for the executive search and leadership consulting profession, today
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2023 Global HR Survey Results
Law Firm General Counsel Market Intel Report
The Global Tax Survey 2021
The Global CFO Survey 2021
Whitepaper: The Rise of the Private Equity Chief Talent Officer
The Global HR Survey Results 2021
Distinctive Leaders Podcast
What can you learn from some of the world’s most inspiring leaders? We interview global pioneers who share their diverse stories, their journeys to the top and how they’ve left their mark.
Discover the sustainable impact they’ve made on their industries and find out how you can follow their lead by creating a more diverse and inclusive organization for the team around you.
Episode 1: Leadership lessons with Dena Brumpton, former CEO Barclays Wealth
Episode 2: Becoming an authentic leader with Tracy Clarke, former CEO Standard Chartered
APAC Market News
APAC – Leadership Digest – Spring 2021
