McDermott + Bull

McDermott + Bull is a leading executive search firm transforming retained and interim executive search services worldwide, one relationship at a time. The company specialises in executive search, interim leaders placement, and performance coaching through their Activate 180 solution, which boosts productivity, retention, and revenue with a science-backed approach for teams across all levels.

McDermott + Bull serves a diverse range of industries including aviation, aerospace and defence, consumer brands, education, non-profit and public entities, energy and sustainability, essential services, financial services, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing and distribution, private equity, real estate, and technology. Their expertise spans multiple functional areas and sectors, enabling them to identify the right talent for critical executive roles regardless of industry vertical.

The firm operates with headquarters in the United States, Canada, and Europe, with offices in Irvine, California, Vancouver, British Columbia, and Amstelveen, The Netherlands. McDermott + Bull leads the market through efficiency in executive search using Lean 6 Sigma principles, with over half of placed candidates identified within the first seven days of search. The company distinguishes itself through speed in interim leaders solutions, presenting executive interim candidates within 48 to 72 hours of search request, and through commitment to diversity, with over half of placed candidates representing diverse backgrounds. Their passionate, international team brings industry experience and executive expertise that sets them apart among retained executive and interim search firms.