Board Recruitment Agency – Nigel Wright Talent Experts

Specialist board of directors search firm

Established in the 1980s, today Nigel Wright Group is considered one of the leading executive search firms in the North of England, with clients across the UK and Ireland. Our consultants are multidiscipline experts who deliver board-level recruitment projects in various economic sectors. They have access to strong networks and deliver market-leading standards of customer service.

Alongside CEOs, MDs and other generic board positions, we recruit executive director roles across the sales, marketing, supply chain, engineering, manufacturing, HR, IT, and finance professions. Finding board members isn’t easy, but our consultants consistently utilise their discipline and sector knowledge to identify people with the right leadership qualities and skill sets to succeed at the top.

To discuss a board-level executive search assignment and find out more about our board of directors' recruitment capabilities, please contact us directly. You can also use the chat function below to talk with a member of our team. Current and potential board members exploring their next career move should send us a copy of their CVs in advance of a confidential conversation.

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Our track record in recruiting board members

As a specialist board recruitment firm with a broad proposition, we recruit corporate board roles for public and private companies operating in the consumer, industrial, tech, services, and private equity sectors, as well as facilitate nonprofit board member appointments for charities, housing associations, health and education providers, and local and national government departments.

We’ve completed main board recruitment projects at some of the following organisations:

Clients praise our board member recruitment capabilities

Board member search requires delivering the highest standards of customer service. We’re proud to highlight that our Net Promoter Score (NPS) positions us amongst the best companies in the world and ahead of other board search firms for customer satisfaction and loyalty. As you can see from the examples below, the type of feedback that we receive from clients helps to reinforce the NPS data.

“We engaged Nigel Wright Group to help us hire a new CEO with international experience for Cav Ice Protection, a high-technology precision engineering business in our investment portfolio. The consultant was very knowledgeable and professional throughout the search and managed the process (both our side and the client side) really well.”
Portfolio Director, Baird Capital Partners

“Nigel Wright was recommended to me as the best firm for board executive recruitment. The strength of that recommendation, together with Nigel Wright’s extensive regional networks, is why we chose to partner with them on the CFO assignment. Our shortlist included people from the North East and Yorkshire. We’re delighted to attract such a high-calibre individual.”
CEO, Beyond Housing

“Nigel Wright helped us find a new Chief Marketing Officer. I appreciated the engagement and responsiveness throughout the recruitment process. The consultant worked closely with us to understand the brief and always kept me informed of their activities. This was an important board-level hire for our business, and I am delighted with the resulting appointment.”
CEO, Cooke Optics

Searching for board recruitment agencies?

If you require the expertise of a specialist board of directors recruitment firm and would like to find out more about our nonprofit and corporate board recruitment services, please contact a member of our team with details of your board executive search requirements via the details below and we will respond on the same working day.

The main office of the North East’s leading and largest board member search firm. Dedicated team delivering executive board recruitment projects across the region.