Minerva

Minerva is an executive search and leadership services firm driven by a people-focused approach and commitment to quality. The company helps its clients, candidates, and partners navigate change, hire the best people, and shape the future. Minerva provides executive search and leadership development services with a particular focus on helping organisations in the cultural, social impact, education, and allied sectors.

The company's client base spans the cultural, social impact, education, and allied sectors, with global reach and a focus on supporting outstanding executive and non-executive appointments. Minerva's energies are also invested in leadership development and governance effectiveness, developing partnerships that help support organisational change. The firm emphasises a diversity-focused approach and supports mid-career professionals from global majority backgrounds through its Aspire professional development programme.

Minerva's team is described as diverse, honest, approachable, supportive and fun, informing all work and enabling the firm to strive for excellence. The company has particular interest in supporting governance effectiveness and leadership development for clients, with recent engagement exploring ideas about the current state of governance and how it could develop across social impact organisations.