Fish Nankivell

Fish Nankivell is a premier executive search and advisory services firm based in Melbourne, Australia, with headquarters at Level 30, Collins Place. The company operates as a partner-led firm offering three complementary service lines: executive search focused on proactive research-based talent identification; boardroom services assisting with non-executive chair and director appointments (a practice spanning nearly four decades); and advisory services supporting clients' strategic aspirations. The company is a founding member of Penrhyn International, a worldwide partnership of independent executive search firms working together to provide international recruitment services.

Fish Nankivell's team comprises experienced partners with deep sector expertise and extensive networks. The firm's managing partner and director, Tori Best, brings three decades of executive search experience in professional services recruitment. Partner Will Bird leads financial services and commercial practice with over 20 years of experience across executive leadership and financial advisory. Partner Andrew Bonwick focuses on industrial and service sectors, including CEO and non-executive director appointments in ASX-listed companies. The firm emphasises understanding organisational culture and operational performance as essential to identifying and recruiting the right leadership talent.

The company operates through a partner-led, research-based approach to executive search and advisory services. Fish Nankivell positions itself as a trusted partner in identifying leadership talent and providing strategic advice to organisations seeking to achieve their business objectives. Through its membership in Penrhyn International, the firm provides access to a global network whilst maintaining local market knowledge and relationships.