Private Equity Executive Search Firm – Nigel Wright Group
Specialist private equity search firm
Nigel Wright Group is a leading professional recruitment agency, with offices across the UK and Europe. We enjoy long-term relationships with a broad range of private equity and venture capital firms, assisting them with internal talent acquisition projects, as well as delivering private equity portfolio company recruitment assignments, helping companies in diverse sectors identify top talent.
Alongside CEOs, MDs, and other general leadership positions, we recruit senior-level sales, marketing, supply chain & procurement, engineering & manufacturing, HR, IT, and finance roles. Our private equity clients benefit from our combined sector and discipline expertise, as well as our ability to fulfil individual permanent and interim hiring projects or help them build entire leadership teams.
To discuss a private equity executive recruitment project and find out more about our private equity recruitment capabilities, please contact our marketing department directly, or use the chat function below to talk with a member of our support team. Candidates can find the latest private equity jobs on our vacancies page. If you’re exploring your next career move, please send us a copy of your CV.
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Our track record in recruitment for private equity firms and their investments
As a specialist private equity recruitment firm, we’re proud to represent a variety of PE firms and PE-backed organisations. Our client portfolio includes start-ups, middle market, and multinational businesses operating in the consumer, industrial, digital & technology, and professional & financial services sectors.
Some of the private equity firms we have and continue to partner with include:
PE-backed businesses where we have recruited top talent include:
Clients praise our private equity recruitment expertise:
“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 and managed the recruitment process (both our side and the client side) really well.” — Portfolio Director, Baird Capital Partners
“The consultant’s impressive networks, in-depth industry knowledge, and collaborative way of working were factors that led to success. All of the candidates Nigel Wright Group has successfully placed at Hovis bring broad industry and category experience that will give us a clear edge in the market. It's always a pleasure to work with Nigel Wright’s team.” — Interim Marketing Director, Hovis
“We have enjoyed a productive relationship with Nigel Wright Group for almost 10 years. They have recruited several CEOs for our portfolio companies, as well as senior HR and Operations leaders. Their consultants have worked closely with us and consistently provided a quality service: respecting deadlines, finding great candidates, and being very customer-oriented.” — Head of HR, Mutares
“We engaged Nigel Wright to help us recruit a regional executive, a key role in providing loan and equity funding to UK steel businesses. The consultant leading the assignment delivered an excellent service. I was impressed by the speed at which they identified several high-calibre candidates and the fact that I received industry insight during the search.” — Regional Manager, UK Steel Enterprise
Searching for private equity recruitment agencies?
If you require the services of a specialist private equity recruitment or private equity executive search firm, please contact our marketing department via the details below with details of your search requirements and we will respond on the same working day.
Newcastle Headquarters
Main office of the North East’s leading specialist private equity recruitment consultancy, with operations across the UK.
Newcastle Office
Telephone: +44 (0)191 222 0770
Email: marketingdept@nigelwright.com
Address: Lloyds Court, 78 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6AF, 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
Leeds Office
Executive recruitment for private equity firms and PE-backed businesses in Leeds and the wider Yorkshire region.
Leeds Office
Telephone: +44 113 524 1111
Email: marketingdept@nigelwright.com
Address: 6 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4AP, United Kingdom
Private Equity Recruitment: Manchester Office
Executive search for private equity firms and PE-backed businesses in Manchester and the North West region.
Manchester Office
Telephone: +44 (0)161 552 5027
Email: marketingdept@nigelwright.com
Address: The Lincoln, Lincoln Square, Brazennose Street, Manchester, M2 5AD
Private Equity Recruitment Agency: London Office
Searching for private equity recruitment in London? Nigel Wright Group is a private equity recruitment firm for London-based PE-backed consumer industry businesses. Find out more about our London private equity recruitment team on our Nigel Wright Consumer website.
London Office
Telephone: +44 (0)204 551 9582
Email: marketingdept@nigelwright.com
Address: 9 Appold Street, London, EC2A 2AP, United Kingdom