Sheffield

Sheffield is a specialist executive search, assessment and board recruitment company operating across New Zealand. The company provides comprehensive recruitment solutions including executive search and selection, board services, leadership advisory and assessment services. With a track record of 125 executive appointments annually, Sheffield has established itself as a trusted partner for senior-level recruitment, with 46% of their executive appointments being female leaders and 86 board appointments completed, demonstrating their commitment to diverse leadership representation.

Sheffield specialises in recruiting for senior management and executive roles across multiple sectors including education, not-for-profit organisations, local government, environmental services, healthcare and investment management. The company works with faith-based organisations, regional councils, trusts, and commercial enterprises to identify and place candidates for Chief Executive Officer positions, board directorships, Chief Financial Officer roles and other senior leadership appointments. Their assessment services extend beyond recruitment to include individual, team and organisational capability development through 360-degree feedback and executive coaching programmes.

Operating from three primary locations across New Zealand, Sheffield maintains offices in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, serving clients nationwide. The company is recognised for their rigorous recruitment processes, professional approach and deep understanding of organisational culture and requirements. Clients consistently commend Sheffield's responsiveness, in-house expertise and ability to identify suitably qualified candidates even for complex or non-traditional recruitment profiles. Their combination of executive search excellence, board governance knowledge and assessment capabilities makes them the preferred partner for organisations seeking senior leadership talent across New Zealand.