Search Partners International (SPI)

Search Partners International (SPI) is an executive search firm with more than 50 years of CEO and executive search experience operating locally in Sub-Saharan Africa and globally. The company specialises in identifying and placing top executives and board members for organisations across the region and internationally. SPI's services include CEO and executive search, focusing on aligning leadership requirements to organisational strategy and finding best-fit leaders, as well as board services including skills gap analysis, board effectiveness assessment and recruitment of non-executive directors.

Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, SPI operates from offices in the Melrose Estate area and serves clients seeking senior leadership talent. The company is affiliated with AltoPartners and the Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants (AESC), both leading networks in the executive recruitment field. These partnerships reinforce SPI's positioning as a professional executive search firm with access to global recruitment expertise and standards.

The company's approach is guided by core values that define its standards and drive success in identifying and matching exceptional leadership talent with strategic organisational needs across sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa and beyond.