Global Elite Sports

Global Elite Sports is a recruitment and executive search firm focused on sports, events and entertainment in New Zealand and Australia. It places executive, commercial, marketing and performance talent for professional teams, national sporting organisations, international governing bodies, players associations, regional sports, major events, corporate brands, and media and entertainment organisations.

Richard Stenhouse founded the company in 2012 and is its Managing Partner. Its recruitment work is organised into executive search, sales and marketing, events, corporate services, and coaching and performance. It also offers performance reviews, board appointments and HR consultancy. The company says it has access to more than 10,000 candidates globally and that 95% of its work comes from word of mouth referrals.