Stem7 Executive Search

Stem7 Executive Search is a global executive search firm specialising in private equity, infrastructure, real estate, credit and sustainability. The company partners with the world's leading investment managers, private equity funds and investment banks to find exceptional talent across specialist verticals. Stem7 operates a highly effective retained search process designed to deliver returns for clients, whilst ensuring no bias in candidate selection. Beyond executive search solutions, Stem7's dedicated research team supports clients with market mapping, compensation intelligence, diversity analysis and multiple hire projects, with particular expertise in identifying passive talent who are content in their current roles but will move for the right opportunity aligned to their long-term ambitions.

Stem7 serves multiple core sectors within the alternative investment landscape. The firm recruits across infrastructure and renewables energy, private equity and ventures, real estate private equity and debt, private debt and credit, and investment banking and advisory roles. Additionally, Stem7 specialises in ESG and impact investments, supporting clients with placements in sustainable finance, responsible investment teams and climate risk roles. The company's functional expertise spans from analyst and associate level through to managing director and C-suite positions, including chief executive officer, chief operating officer and head of department roles across all specialised verticals.

Headquartered in London with offices in New York and Cheltenham, Stem7 has an excellent track record of completing assignments and supporting candidates and clients across Europe, North America and Asia. The firm has helped over 500 associates make their first exit move from investment banking into private markets roles. Clients choose Stem7 for its ability to source elite talent, provide strategic hiring advice and position investment firms competitively in the market. The company's mission is to be an enabler for clients to solve their talent challenges through sophisticated executive search solutions tailored to growth strategy.