Neal Lucas to Find New Leader for IoD

March 30, 2017 – Neal Lucas Executive Search has been retained by the Institute of Directors (IoD) in Ireland to lead its search for a new executive director.

The incoming leader will develop and be accountable for the delivery of a local strategy to grow the organization’s membership in Northern Ireland. The new director will establish the IoD as the ‘go to’ professional organization for business leaders, influencers and the media, through IoD activities and the implementation of an innovative communications strategy that will focus on establishing good governance ethics and the professionalization of global boards, promoting the profile of the IoD and engaging with local business.

The ideal candidate will have a demonstrable track record of success with practical commercial experience. Relevant strategic level experience within a commercially focused organization and an up to date knowledge of local government and economic infrastructure is preferred. The chosen leader will demonstrate people management skills and a financial management background, ideally with previous P&L responsibility. IoD is seeking a person with a detailed and comprehensive understanding of the local business landscape and the gravitas to represent its business interests in the community with media, political partners and other stakeholders.

The Institute of Directors is recognized both locally and nationally as a leading voice and business setting for business leaders. Its members are some of the most skilled and prominent professionals across Northern Ireland, from start-up entrepreneurs to FTSE board members, directors in the public sector and CEOs of multinational organizations.

Neal Lucas Executive Search is a Northern Ireland-headquartered search firm specializing in finding the talent for management, director and board level appointments. Its clients range from privately owned SMEs to large multinationals across all sectors. The firm is led by managing director Neal Lucas.

Business Associations Turning to Search Firm

In recent months, Hunt Scanlon Media has reported on a growing number executive search firms seeking new leaders for business and economic association clients. Here’s a look at a sampling taken from the company’s historic business leadership archives:

Contributed by Dale M. Zupsansky, Managing Editor, Hunt Scanlon Media

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