We build leadership capacity to navigate complex challenges and transform public services. Whether that’s identifying the next CEO, devising top team or board development programmes or driving through organisational change initiatives, we partner with organisations to provide future ready leadership, improved board performance and enable change acceleration.

Executive Search

We identify, recruit and develop future-ready talent. Our teams hold unrivalled knowledge of their markets and have nurtured deep networks and unique people intelligence.

Interim Leadership

We know you need senior specialists who can hit the ground running. We are experienced in delivering people who have the gravitas and skills to help you deliver your agenda.

Leadership & Talent

We are leadership development experts; accelerating contributions new talent brings and helping individuals fulfil their leadership potential.

Meet the team

Tim Hills - Research Lead, Housing and Local Government

Tim Hills

Research Lead, Housing and Local Government

Housing Local Government

Jacqueline Lau - Senior Researcher

Jacqueline Lau

Senior Researcher

Education

Sarah Luxford - Partner

Sarah Luxford

Partner

Digital, Data & Technology

Ellie Hurst - Principal Researcher

Ellie Hurst

Principal Researcher

Education

Frazer Thouard - Practice Lead

Frazer Thouard

Practice Lead

Local Government

Jon Houlihan - Practice Director

Jon Houlihan

Practice Director

Local Government

Serena Dobson - Senior Consultant and Lead for Primary Care

Serena Dobson

Senior Consultant and Lead for Primary Care

Health

Julia Roberts - Practice Lead

Julia Roberts

Practice Lead

Education

News & Views

Rebuilding from the Brink: Leadership Resilience in the Wake of a Section 114 Notice

Local Government: who’s new and moving on?

Disruption and Innovation civil service

Civil Service: Leadership Strategies for Disruption and Innovation

local government, ben parsonage

Compassionate Leadership in Crisis: A Local Government Imperative

arts culture heritage, roundhouse

Leadership in Arts, Culture & Heritage: Two voices, one shared purpose

Driving Financial Transformation in a Local Authority

Driving Financial Transformation in a Local Authority

Transforming Social Care Commissioning - A Financial Overhaul Interim Case Study:

Transforming Social Care Commissioning: A Financial Overhaul

becoming a first time NED in wales

Becoming a First-Time NED in Wales: insights, advice & opportunities