Greenfields Executive Recruitment & Search

Greenfields Executive Recruitment and Search is a Sydney-based specialist recruitment agency founded in 2016 by Catherine Wolfe-Coote to focus exclusively on Chief Legal Counsel, General Counsel, Head of Legal, In-House Legal Counsel, Company Secretary and Governance professionals. The firm fills a distinct gap in the marketplace by specialising exclusively in legal, company secretary and corporate governance appointments that fall outside traditional agency or headhunting categories. Greenfields offers agile and bespoke solutions, delivering a full range of services including contingent recruitment, interim recruitment and retained search suited to senior, leadership and executive-level roles that may require market mapping, skills matrix assessment and robust process management.

Greenfields specialises exclusively in legal and corporate governance recruitment across multiple sectors. The firm's portfolio extends across top ASX listed companies, highly regulated organisations, multinational enterprises, small and medium enterprises as well as the not-for-profit sector. The agency conducts thorough analysis to understand dynamics at Board, Executive and C-Suite level, partnering closely with organisations to ensure commercial goals align with internal frameworks and strategic objectives. As Environmental, Social and Governance champions, Greenfields actively assists organisations in reaching Diversity and Inclusion targets whilst maintaining stringent policies on Privacy, Cyber and Data Governance.

Operating from Sydney, Greenfields has established itself as a market leader in the niche legal and governance recruitment space with an impressive track record of successful placements. The firm's approach enables it to build strong relationships with up-and-coming talent whilst developing deep networks with senior-level candidates and leaders. Clients choose Greenfields for its professionalism, integrity and quality, combined with Catherine's extensive local network and technical knowledge that sets the firm apart from competitors. The agency actively participates in community and not-for-profit initiatives to uplift disadvantaged groups and safeguard the environment.