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OUR EXPERTISE

[ Our focus ]

Executive search

Since over 30 years we stay true to our core – searching for tomorrow’s leaders at the highest level:

Executive C-Suite

CEO I CFO I Other Members of the Executive Board

Non-Executive

Chair I Members of the Board of Directors

Executive C-Suite

CEO
CEO

Recently, we have successfully filled the following 10 positions:

  • CEO of a leading industrial goods manufacturer
  • CEO of one of Europe's prominent family offices
  • CEO of a large, international European airport
  • CEO of one of Switzerland's leading cantonal banks
  • CEO of a globally operating construction technology group
  • CEO of a USD 100 billion consumer goods company
  • CEO of a Swiss private bank
  • CEO of one of the world's largest logistics companies
  • CEO of a global leader in fluid engineering
  • CEO of one of Europe's largest privately held companies in the automotive industry

Recently, we have successfully filled the following 10 positions:

  • CFO of a large, globally active private bank
  • CFO of a private equity owned process and packaging technology company
  • CFO of a US-based automotive supply company
  • CFO of one of the world's largest professional services groups
  • CFO of a globally operating dental care business
  • CFO of a leading mobility company
  • CFO of one of the world's largest food companies
  • CFO of a worldwide operating inspection, verification and testing company
  • CFO of one of the world’s most prestigious NGO organizations
  • CFO of a EUR 10 billion telecommunication group

Recently, we have successfully filled the following 10 positions:

  • Chief Digital Officer of a USD 20 billion services group
  • Chief Information Officer of a USD 25 billion company in the agriculture business
  • Chief Human Resources Officer of one of Switzerland's largest banks
  • General Counsel of a USD 30 billion globally operating industrial technology group
  • Division President of a large Asian consumer technology group
  • Chief Human Resources Officer of a worldwide leader in quality services
  • Country Manager Germany of a leading insurance company
  • Division President of one of the world’s most prestigious luxury goods groups
  • Chief Technology Officer of a large consumer goods companies
  • Director of Communication and Public Affairs of one of the world’s leading sporting organizations

Non-Executive

Chair
Chair

Recently, we have successfully filled the following 10 positions:

  • Chair of one of the world's largest building materials companies
  • Chair of a globally operating security group
  • Chair of a private equity held special chemicals company
  • Chair of a Europe based manufacturing group
  • Chair of a large energy services provider
  • Chair of an electrical engineering company for the semiconductor industry
  • Chair of one of the world's leading reinsurance companies
  • Chair of a multinational telematics company
  • Chair of a USD 5 billion industrial group
  • Chair of a globally operating company in the flavors and fragrances industry

Recently, we have successfully filled the following 10 positions:

  • NED of one of Europe's leading biotech companies
  • NED of one of the largest privately held Spanish companies
  • NED of a globally operating laboratory instruments group 
  • NED of a US-based enterprise software corporation 
  • NED of a globally operating US-based water hygiene group 
  • NED of a worldwide luxury goods company 
  • NED of one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies 
  • NED of a globally operating human resources services group 
  • NED of one of the largest transport companies worldwide 
  • NED of one of the world's leading eye care companies

We consciously avoid specialization
in any particular field of industry.

When starting a search assignment, we invest a high amount of time and resources in developing a comprehensive knowledge base covering the needs, culture and objectives of our clients. Our clients appreciate the sensitivity and proven ability to rapidly identify and accurately assess candidate potential. Individual service, high quality solutions and close, continuous cooperation constitute our mission to meet and exceed the expectations of our clients.

Multinational Listed Corporation

Family Business

Niche Player

Private Equity

Start-Up

Non-Profit
Organization

What the press writes about us

Since we are often seen as opinion leaders in advising on Executive and Non-Executive Boards, we cannot always avoid the attention of the press. Please find selected media articles here.

  • 2022 // Article – „Hodejegeren“ (in: Fædrelandsvennen) – Download PDF
  • 2010 // Essay – Best recruitment in the USA (in: Swiss American Chamber of Commerce Yearbook) – Download PDF
  • 2008 // Profile – The World’s Most Influential Headhunters (in: Business Week) – Download PDF
  • 2001 // Profile – Dr. Bjørn Johansson Associates (in: search-consult) – Download PDF
  • 1998 // Essay – The Power of Intuition (in: Working with Emotional Intelligence) – Download PDF
  • 1998 // Profile – Dr. Bjørn Johansson (in: The Global 200 Executive Recruiters) – Download PDF
  • 1995 // Essay – The Case Of The Floundering Expatriate (in: Harvard Business Review) – Download PDF