Stephenson Executive Search

Stephenson Executive Search is a multi-award winning, family-owned financial services headhunting and executive search firm with over 60 years of experience and 500 successful assignments completed. The company partners with clients to identify and secure top-tier talent that aligns with their strategic vision and objectives. Stephenson Executive Search goes beyond transactional recruitment, focusing on building long-term relationships that contribute to sustainable success for both organisations and individuals. The firm is committed to helping professionals navigate and advance their careers through personalised guidance and support at every stage.

Stephenson Executive Search specialises in shaping the financial services landscape through strategic recruitment across asset management, wealth management, family offices, and investment trust board appointments. The company works with global corporations, leading international banks, top-performing investment trusts, and best-in-class boutiques. Their team of experts provides tailored advice and guidance to ensure both clients and candidates achieve their aspirations. By staying at the forefront of industry trends and needs, Stephenson Executive Search ensures that placements are not only successful but also sustainable, fostering long-term growth and success.

Based in London's Mayfair, Stephenson Executive Search operates globally and has conducted searches across the US, Europe, and the Middle East. The firm is consistently ranked as the top headhunter in the sectors in which it operates. As a boutique family-owned business, Stephenson Executive Search prioritises each client, making them an integral part of the business rather than one among many. The company has won the Wealth Briefing European Awards for Best Wealth Management Executive Search Firm five years running, the Global 100 2025 award for Best Executive Search Firm UK, and has been featured in the Financial Times UK Leading Recruiters 2024 Report, demonstrating its reputation for integrity, expertise, and delivering exceptional results.