Woodburn Mann (Pty) Ltd

Woodburn Mann (Amrop Woodburn Mann) is a South African executive search, recruitment and talent consulting firm based in Johannesburg. The company was established in 1982 and is led by Dr Trevor Woodburn, a Non-Executive Chairman with extensive experience in executive search, senior executive assessment and international management consulting. The group leverages 44 years of African experience within a global Amrop framework, providing professional expert talent solutions to develop and grow organisations across multiple sectors and industries. The company offers consulting services addressing key talent management and executive search needs of major organisations.

Woodburn Mann provides executive search, board appraisal and assessment, non-executive chairman and director recruitment, C-Suite succession planning, executive retention services, and executive assessment, development and coaching. The company also operates Woodburn Mann Equity Partners (established 1989, Level 1 BEE-rated) addressing historical skills imbalance and empowerment in South Africa, plus the Woodburn Mann Leadership Science Institute (established 2018) using an integrated leadership model to assess and support executive development. Services extend across the African continent with specialised Namibia operations.

Woodburn Mann operates from Johannesburg at 102a Albertyn Avenue, Wierda Valley, serving major organisations across Africa. The firm appraises, evaluates and develops world-class, globally-competitive executive talent and addresses the composition and succession of company boards across the continent. The company is known for excellence, professionalism and extensive experience in African recruitment.