Executive Search Yorkshire — Nigel Wright Talent Experts

Executive search in Yorkshire

Nigel Wright Group is a specialist executive search firm supporting a wide range of organisations across Yorkshire. As a leading executive search firm, we are proud to deliver tailored executive recruiting services to companies in the private, public, and third sectors. Clients and candidates benefit from our combined sector expertise, discipline knowledge, and access to strong networks of business professionals and senior executives.

Our executive search consultants work closely with companies to appoint senior management and director-level leaders across a broad range of functions including recruiting top talent for CEO/MD, sales, marketing, engineering, manufacturing, human resources, IT, financial services, and supply chain roles. Whether you're seeking permanent appointments or interim leadership support, our team provides expert executive search services built around your business needs.

Our Executive search track record in Yorkshire

We are proud to represent a diverse client portfolio that includes start-ups, growing SMEs, and large listed companies. Our expertise spans sectors such as consumer products, industrial manufacturing, professional services, financial services, technology, and public sector organisations including charities, housing associations, and education providers.

Executive search Yorkshire: Client success stories

Nigel Wright Group is a trusted executive search company with a proven track record in executive recruitment in Yorkshire. Our specialist consultants take the time to understand each assignment, ensuring we always find the ideal candidate who fits your culture and ambitions. Through market mapping, succession planning, and bespoke research, we help organisations build leadership teams that drive success.

Schades worked with Nigel Wright Group to recruit a new Managing Director to steer its UK operations through an important phase of commercial change. As a €50 million turnover arm of a leading European manufacturer, the business needed an inspiring leader with a strong background in manufacturing, sales growth, and operational improvement. We placed a results-driven candidate who is leading the business’s shift towards labelling solutions, while maintaining strength across its traditional product areas and building a more agile, customer-focused culture.

BA Components collaborated with Nigel Wright Group to recruit a new Chief Operating Officer, a critical board-level appointment responsible for overseeing the entire supply chain and operational delivery. We successfully placed an experienced manufacturing leader with strong strategic insight and practical leadership skills. Their impact has been significant, enhancing productivity, optimising logistics, and strengthening company culture. This appointment has been instrumental in supporting BA’s growth ambitions across both UK and international markets, helping to drive the business forward into its next chapter.

Beyond Housing partnered with Nigel Wright Group to appoint its first-ever Chief Financial Officer, a vital role created following the merger of Coast and Country Housing and Yorkshire Coast Homes. This strategic hire was central to supporting the organisation’s growth, transformation, and long-term vision. We successfully placed an experienced financial leader with a strong background in governance, stakeholder engagement, and complex funding structures—ensuring alignment with Beyond Housing’s values and ambition to deliver sustainable, community-focused housing solutions.

Mable Therapy collaborated with Nigel Wright Group to recruit an interim Chief Executive Officer to guide the company through a pivotal growth phase. Supported by Gresham House Private Equity, Mable needed a commercially minded leader to accelerate the expansion of its speech therapy and counselling services. We placed a seasoned executive with extensive experience in SaaS and customer-focused industries, helping to strengthen the company’s position and drive its growth across schools, colleges, and local authorities.

Munchkin worked with Nigel Wright Group to appoint two senior commercial leaders to support its international expansion plans. We placed an Ecommerce Sales Director and a European Sales Director, both offering strong strategic insight and market knowledge. Their appointments have strengthened Munchkin’s leadership team, boosting sales performance across digital platforms and European retail markets. Our bespoke recruitment process focused on securing the right cultural fit, helping to drive the brand’s continued growth across global markets.

Searching for executive recruitment agencies in Yorkshire?

If you are searching for a trusted executive recruitment agency in Yorkshire, or need advice from experienced executive search recruiters, please get in touch today directly via the email address or live chat function below. A member of our team will respond promptly and introduce you to the most appropriate recruitment agency contact.

Yorkshire Executive Recruitment | Contact Details

Leeds Office

Telephone: +44 113 524 1111

Email: marketingdept@nigelwright.com

Address: 6 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4AP, United Kingdom