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About Us

Wilson’s executive search team places high-impact leadership talent, working in partnership with clients to understand their cultures and long-term strategic goals. With a focus on in-depth research and candidate experience, Wilson’s consultants employ a collaborative approach with each client. The search team is also supported by the company’s global talent acquisition, technology and innovation leaders and leverages their expertise as needed – something that traditional search firms can’t match.

There are four customizable models within Wilson’s executive search solutions to help clients secure the leadership their businesses need to reach their goals:

RETAINED EXECUTIVE SEARCH

This end-to-end solution provides strategic support from our dedicated team to fill director-level and above roles within your organization, addressing both immediate and future hiring needs with unrivaled expertise.

PROJECT SEARCH SOLUTIONS

Our end-to-end executive search hiring support is available for executive staffing and leadership projects that require 10 or more director-level and above hires. This solution is popular with organizations that need to scale at speed, M&A related activity (including spin-offs, IPOs and divestments) and international expansions to ensure successful outcomes for your critical hires.

INTERIM EXECUTIVE SEARCH

Leveraging our extensive executive talent pipelines and world-renowned talent intelligence tools, we provide interim leadership talent at speed, minimizing disruption at your company.

MARKET INTELLIGENCE

Our comprehensive AI-powered talent intelligence solutions, which encompass supply and demand data, talent mapping, talent pipelining and compensation benchmarking, drives leadership strategy and succession planning, giving your organization a competitive advantage.

Achievements

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Our mission is to deliver business-impacting results for our clients. We are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and this passion has gained the trust of some of the world’s largest businesses. We have built these relationships by investing in our people, driving innovation at all levels of our organization, and providing scale and flexibility to meet the unique needs of our clients.

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Solutions And Expertise

Wilson’s executive search practice executes on global searches for clients across a variety of industries, including those in software, food and beverage, industrial manufacturing, airlines, automotive, mobile applications and services, telecommunications, robotics, healthcare, life sciences, technology and logistics. Wilson’s executive search team has maintained a diversity hire rate greater than 50% in each year of operation. Additionally, Wilson’s executive search team delivers organizational buildouts, including finance and IT leadership teams. In 2024, Wilson was named to Hunt Scanlon Media’s 2024 ‘HR/Diversity Top 70’ search firms. Phil Brakewell, who leads Wilson’s executive search practice, has also been named to SIA’s Staffing 100 Europe for 2023 list. The annual list recognizes influential European staffing leaders boldly creating new pathways within the transforming workforce solutions ecosystem

Solutions
  • Advisory Services
  • Assessment
  • Culture Shaping
  • Data Analy./Mrkt. Intell.
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Executive Search
  • Flex RPO
  • Leadership Consulting
  • On-Demand Recruiting
  • Onboarding
  • Org. Chart Mapping
  • Recruitment Research
  • Succession Planning
Industries
  • Clean Tech./Sustain.
  • Cloud Based
  • Consumer
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data & Analytics
  • Devices
  • Digital
  • Financial Services
  • High Tech
  • Industrial
  • Internet
  • Life Sci./Healthcare
  • Manufacturing
  • Mobile
  • Professional Services
  • Software
  • Technology
Functions
  • Business Development
  • Customer Service
  • Data/Analytics
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Finance/Accounting
  • General Management
  • GM/Operations
  • Human Resources
  • Information/Digital
  • Investor Relations
  • Legal/Compliance
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing & Sales
  • Medical/Clinical
  • Research & Develop.
  • Supply Chain

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News Briefings

WilsonHCG Secures $120 Million in Funding from 3i Group

Investors are pouring money into recruiting solutions businesses. British-based 3i Group recently agreed to invest $120 million of equity in global talent solutions provider Wilson Human Capital Group (WilsonHCG). Based in Tampa, FL, WilsonHCG provides a full suite of configurable talent solutions including recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), executive search, contingent talent solutions and talent consulting. The firm

WilsonHCG Forms Alliance with Profile Search & Selection

Global talent solutions provider Wilson Human Capital Group (WilsonHCG) has partnered with Profile Search & Selection (Profile), a Hong Kong-based human capital solutions specialist, as it continues its expansion across Asia. Profile, which was established in 2005, is headquartered in Hong Kong and has offices in Singapore, Shanghai and Beijing. With more than 100 consultants, Profile provides

7 Sourcing Stage Recruiting Inefficiencies to Rethink

The sourcing stage is the most important part of the executive search lifecycle. This is where you gather the initial pool of candidates, which you will whittle down to find superstars and rare gems for your client. “Starting with a strong pool is critical to a positive result,” said J. Reed Flesher, founder and president

WilsonHCG Opens Office in Romania

Global talent solutions provider Wilson Human Capital Group (WilsonHCG) has expanded with the addition of a new office in Bucharest, Romania. “Although we continue to expand our offices in Krakow, Poland, and London and Manchester in the U.K., since our inception in 2002 we have strived to have the best talent on our team,” said John Wilson,

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Press Releases

WilsonHCG Participates in Hiring Our Heroes’ Corporate Fellowship Program

(May 26, 2021) WilsonHCG has confirmed its commitment to supporting veterans by participating in the Hiring Our Heroes program. The Corporate Fellowship Program, organized by the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation, helps veterans, transitioning service members and military spouses find employment through management training and hands-on experience in the workforce. “We’re honored to be a part

WilsonHCG EVP Marisol Hughes Named a Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Influencer

(May 20, 2021) Marisol Hughes, EVP and General Counsel at global talent solutions leader WilsonHCG, has been named to the Staffing Industry Analysts’ (SIA) 2021 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) Influencer’s list.  The list is designed to recognize leaders in organizations in the US and Canada who are heading up the charge to not only make diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) a focus, but to make real