Dixon Walter

Dixon Walter is an executive search and selection firm based in Edinburgh. It was founded in 2015 and says it is devoted to the appointment of outstanding leaders.

The firm focuses on higher education and also has a board practice. It handles permanent, temporary and interim vacancies for senior academic, professional services and students' union appointments nationally. Its services include fully managed searches, search only, fixed term appointments, contingent services, market and remuneration advice and international search. Each advertised role has its own campaign microsite.

Dixon Walter is a member of Inclusive Employers and a signatory to the Voluntary Code of Conduct for Executive Search Firms. It reports that 62% of its work in 2023 came from repeat clients.