Executive Search Recruitment – UK & Ireland
Specialist executive recruiters for the UK and Ireland
Founded in Newcastle upon Tyne in the late 1980s, Nigel Wright Group is the leading and largest multidiscipline executive recruitment agency in the North of England and Europe’s number-one consumer industry executive search firm. From our network of offices across the UK, we fulfil critical senior leadership team talent acquisition projects for a variety of organisations in diverse sectors.
Our consultants recruit C-suite roles alongside senior and executive level positions within the sales, marketing, supply chain & procurement, engineering & manufacturing, HR, IT and finance & accountancy professions. They combine discipline expertise with a sector focus and enjoy strong networks across the consumer, tech, professional services, industrial, third and public sectors.
To discuss your hiring needs and find out more about our specialist executive search firm services, please contact one of our experienced search consultants directly. You can also use the chat function below to talk with a member of our team. All prospective candidates currently exploring their next role, are advised to send us a copy of their CVs in advance of a confidential career discussion.
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Our track record as an executive search company
As a leading executive search consultancy, we’re proud to help organisations of all sizes in our core sectors identify and attract executive talent. Our clients include start-ups, SMEs, and FTSE and AIM-listed businesses. We also enjoy long-term partnerships with a variety of charities, housing associations, health and education providers, and local and central government departments.
Some of the UK organisations that we have and continue to partner with include:
Clients praise our executive recruitment services
We’re a values-driven business and encourage our consultants to live and breathe our values every day. To promote and embed a culture of service excellence, we regularly survey candidates and clients and use their feedback to inform ongoing training and development for our teams. Our Net Promoter Score (NPS) positions us as market leaders in executive search service delivery.
The feedback we receive reinforces our reputation as a leading senior executive recruitment agency for UK organisations:
“Since I joined Authentix, we’ve used recruiters from all around the world and I can honestly say that Nigel Wright is the best executive search agency we have ever worked with. The service was outstanding, and the candidates shortlisted for the role were all top-level. We filled the position within three weeks, which is phenomenal given the parameters of the search.”
CFO, Authentix
“It was great to work with the Nigel Wright team during this process. They found us some outstanding candidates for a key senior marketing vacancy in our business. I’m glad to say that the person we hired has so far had an exceptional impact. Because of our experience on this occasion, we will certainly choose Nigel Wright again in the future.”
Chief Executive Officer, Café Nero
“Connect Health engaged Nigel Wright Group to help us recruit a new operations director. The service we received was professional and prompt and we were pleased with the attentiveness of our consultant, as well as the calibre of shortlisted candidates. Based on this experience, I would have no hesitation recommending their services to others.”
Human Resources Director, Connect Health
“We selected Nigel Wright because of its market-leading reputation and expertise. This was a challenging assignment, and we were impressed by the lead consultant’s market knowledge and offer of an ‘added value’ approach. By finding the perfect candidate in a tight timeframe, they demonstrated a complete understanding of our business needs”
Chief Executive, Port of Blyth
“Nigel Wright’s strong networks and consumer industry expertise helped us recruit two senior positions. I was impressed by the consultant’s attention to detail in trying to understand our business and culture, as well as the expectations of the two roles. Communication was excellent throughout and we succeeded in getting the candidate we wanted.”
Managing Director, De'Longhi
“The positivity and enthusiasm of Nigel Wright’s team during this assignment was hugely impressive. Our consultants had a can-do attitude from the start and acted quickly to create a strong shortlist of potential candidates, offering invaluable market insight along the way. We will happily recommend Nigel Wright to other firms looking to recruit senior roles.”
Managing Director, SMG Group
Searching for executive and senior management recruitment agencies?
Our office network covers the whole of the UK and Ireland. To find out more about our executive recruitment services, please contact a member of our team via the details below:
Contact us using the contact info below with details of your search requirements and we will respond on the same working day.
Newcastle Headquarters
Telephone: +44 (0)191 222 0770
Email: marketingdept@nigelwright.com
Address: Lloyds Court, 78 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6AF, United Kingdom
Leeds Office
Telephone: +44 (0)113 524 1111
Email: marketingdept@nigelwright.com
Address: 6 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4AP, United Kingdom
Teesside Office
Telephone: +44 (0)1740 276 015
Email: marketingdept@nigelwright.com
Address: Wynyard Park House, Wynyard Avenue, Billingham, TS22 5TB, United Kingdom
Manchester Office
Telephone: +44 (0)161 552 5027
Email: marketingdept@nigelwright.com
Address: The Lincoln, Lincoln Square, Brazennose Street, Manchester, M2 5AD
London Consumer Industry Practice
Leading executive search firm for the UK consumer industry. Specialist team delivering executive search in the UK and Ireland for businesses operating in the various consumer sectors. Connected to our wider European and North American office network, with teams fulfilling global executive search and leadership advisory services to a wide range of consumer brands and manufacturers.
London Office
Telephone: +44 (0)204 551 9582
Email: marketingdept@nigelwright.com
Address: 9 Appold Street, London, EC2A 2AP, United Kingdom