About Us

Sheffield Haworth is a global consultancy founded in 1993. We have a history of placing executives in high impact roles year after year, giving clients a competitive advantage in a fast-changing world.

Our vision is to be the leading global consultancy in people and transformational change. We specialize in executive search and interim placements, leadership advisory, change management, and information and data services. Clients benefit from deep industry insights, our wide-ranging networks and high standards of delivery from our global team. We work with private and public companies across financial services, professional and business services, high-growth technologies, and multinational corporates.

Sheffield Haworth has undergone significant growth and expansion since inception, now employing over 240 professionals in 13 global offices throughout the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific regions. We are proud to be an equal opportunities and disability confident committed employer.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce contributes to improved efficiency, stronger governance and greater innovation within businesses. We are committed to helping our clients achieve diverse, equitable and inclusive organizations by continuing to attract the best talent. We deliver a range of solutions to support the hire of diverse candidates including leadership coaching, assessment and experienced Consultants to support change and transformation programs.

Sheffield Haworth, in interviewing and presenting candidates will proactively seek to provide our clients with a diverse candidate selection at both long list and shortlist stages. We will promote our clients as equal opportunity employers where hires are made, and career progression is available irrespective of race, religion or belief, gender, national or ethnic origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. In return, we ask clients to ensure all diverse candidates remain on the long list and that all diverse candidates presented at short list are interviewed.

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Sheffield Haworth was established on the principle that we always place our client’s interests first.

We constantly strive to improve our client service proposition and position ourselves as a trusted advisor by listening to our clients, providing prudent advice and executing on their needs and requirements.

In an ever-changing and complex market, we are committed to delivering the right talent, insights and cultural fit every time.

Solutions And Expertise

Solutions
  • Advisory Services
  • Assessment
  • Board Services
  • Consulting Services
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Executive Search
  • Interim
  • Leadership Consulting
  • Onboarding
  • Succession Planning
  • Temporary Staffing
Industries
  • Alt. Investments
  • Asset Management
  • Digital
  • Energy
  • Enterprise Software
  • Financial Services
  • FinTech
  • Global Banking
  • Global Markets
  • Insurance
  • Natural Resources
  • Professional Services
  • Real Estate
  • Technology
  • Wealth Management
Functions
  • Board/Governance
  • Business Development
  • CEO/President
  • Communications/PR
  • Data/Analytics
  • Development
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Finance/Accounting
  • General Management
  • GM/Operations
  • Human Resources
  • Information/Digital
  • Invest. Mgmt./Banking
  • Legal/Compliance
  • Marketing & Sales
  • Risk Management

News Briefings

Sheffield Haworth Appoints Head of Financial Services and PE Practice in India

Global leadership advisory and executive search firm Sheffield Haworth has expanded with the addition of Avneesh Raghuvanshi as executive director and head of financial services and private equity practice in India. He will be based in the Mumbai and Delhi offices, overseeing and driving the executive search initiatives in India’s financial services sector and private equity domain. “Avneesh’s

Sheffield Haworth Names CEO; Makes Other Senior Appointments

Global leadership advisory and executive search firm Sheffield Haworth has announced a series of management appointments. “These appointments mark an important milestone and new chapter for Sheffield Haworth,” said Tim Sheffield, founder and chair of Sheffield Haworth. “Each executive brings a unique set of skills and experience to the future growth and success of the company.

Sheffield Haworth Partners with Progress Together

Global leadership advisory and executive search firm Sheffield Haworth has formed an alliance with Progress Together, an initiative focused on addressing the socio-economic disparity within the financial services sector. This strategic alliance comes in response to the recent study commissioned by Progress Together and conducted by Bridge Group called Shaping Our Economy, which highlighted socioeconomic background is more

The Future of C-Suite Roles

With the ever-increasing pace of technological change and shifting workforce demographics, is it any wonder that C-suite roles at large enterprise firms are changing too? Several new roles have appeared in the last few years that reflect these technological, economic, and social challenges, while several traditional roles are also evolving and becoming more prominent, according

Press Releases

Sheffield Haworth Acquires Technology Executive Search Business, Symbiosis Search

Sheffield Haworth is delighted to announce the acquisition of Symbiosis Search, an established high-quality retained executive search consultancy for leadership roles across fast-growth enterprise software and SaaS companies. The deal illustrates Sheffield Haworth’s intention to pursue acquisition opportunities to expedite its international expansion. The deal brings together Sheffield Haworth’s existing expertise in the technology sector

Sheffield Haworth Expands its Financial Services Presence on the U.S. West Coast with Appointment of Gene Swift

(April 2021) Sheffield Haworth is delighted to welcome Gene Swift as a Director to the firm’s Global Banking practise based in Los Angeles. Partnering with Julian Bell, Head of Sheffield Haworth USA and Global Co-Head of Global Banking, and Rhona Gibson, Director Global Banking and US Lead for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Gene will also

Sheffield Haworth Announces the Appointment of Wendy Schmidt as Senior Advisor to the Consulting, Technology and Services Practice

(April 13, 2021) Sheffield Haworth is delighted to welcome Wendy Schmidt, former Principal at Deloitte, as a Senior Advisor to the Consulting, Technology and Services Practice. In her role, Wendy will work closely with Thierry Camerlynck and the team on the development and growth of the US Professional Services practice. The practice has a market

Sheffield Haworth Announces Senior Promotions and Continued Growth Plans for Business

(Feb. 2021) Sheffield Haworth is delighted to announce a number of promotions within the business, recognizing the tremendous efforts of its employees in 2020. This comes despite the challenges presented over the last 12 months caused by the pandemic. In total the firm has made nineteen promotions for 2021 across all levels and geographies. Senior

Sheffield Haworth Opens New Office in China

SHANGHAI, China, October 8, 2019 – Sheffield Haworth is delighted to announce the opening of a new China office in Shanghai. Recognized as a global commercial and financial hub, this additional location complements the firm’s strong position and existing presence in the Asia Pacific region, alongside offices in Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney, Melbourne, Mumbai and