Managing PartnerJames WhitfieldExecutive search, Europe & North America
About us
Est. 2003We find the leaders others cannot reach
Growth Consulting Group was founded in 2003 with a single conviction: that the best senior leaders are never actively looking. Reaching them requires a different kind of firm — one built on relationships, not databases.
Over two decades, we have placed more than 340 leaders across 40 countries. Our practice spans executive search, international recruitment, and HR strategy — always retained, always exclusive, always accountable.
How we work
- Precision
We run retained searches, not contingency. Every engagement is exclusive — we commit fully to the brief and do not split our attention across competing mandates.
- Discretion
Senior leaders do not advertise their availability. We operate with the confidentiality that executive-level conversations require, on both sides of the search.
- Depth
Our network is built over two decades of active placement, not scraped from a database. We know the people we recommend — their track records, their working styles, their ambitions.
- Accountability
We stand behind every placement with a guarantee period and active onboarding support. The relationship does not end at the offer letter.
By the numbers
Two decades of measurable outcomes
Placements completed
340+
Countries active
40+
Avg. search duration
7wks
The team
Senior practitioners,not junior researchers
Every search is led by a partner or principal. The person you brief is the person who runs the process — from market mapping to final recommendation.
PartnerAmara OseiInternational recruitment, Africa & APAC
Principal ConsultantDaniel ReyesC-suite search, technology sector
Senior ConsultantSophie LaurentHR strategy & organisational design
ConsultantMarcus ChenFinancial services & professional services
Our team combines deep sector knowledge with genuine cross-border fluency. We do not sub-contract searches or hand off to local affiliates — every engagement is run by the partner who signed the brief.
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