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Can Companies find good quality African candidates?
We believe we can have a positive and lasting impact on Africa through helping our clients find the very best leaders for their businesses. However, being a UK-based Search Firm, clients sometimes assume that this means that we mainly place expats into leadership roles. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Analysis of successful hires […]
How are companies in Nigeria faring in the midst of the toughest currency challenges?
At the end of May, Executives in Africa MD, Sarah Fitzgerald, was in Nigeria for meetings with new and existing clients. While she was there, Fitzgerald took some time to observe how the businesses are faring in the midst of the some of the toughest currency challenges for nearly a decade. “Basically it’s a costly […]
Does your Executive Search Firm visit you?
As the world’s largest Executive Search team with a pure focus on Africa, we believe it is critical to spend time on the continent to visit our clients, experience their office environments, and get a proper understanding of the cultural and personality requirements which work in a particular organisation. This is the same for Search […]
Report on AVCA Trip to Ethiopia by our Managing Director, Richard Putley
The recent annual conference of the AVCA in Addis Abba created the ideal opportunity for Executives in Africa to travel to the continent’s second most populous Country and meet with a number of Clients who have invested in or have operations based there. This year’s event, billed as the largest Private Equity gathering globally, brought […]
Executives in Africa in Ethiopia
Richard Putley, Managing Director and Edward King, Executive Search Consultant, are in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, this week for the 13th annual AVCA Conference. They are looking forward to hearing about growth opportunities in Africa and will be available to explain how Executives in Africa have supported many PE and VC backed companies through the identification […]
Richard Putley, Managing Director is heading to the AVCA Conference in Ethiopia
Richard Putley, Managing Director at Executives in Africa is visiting the AVCA Conference for the first time this year. “We have been working with many VC organisations who have, and are currently investing in, a wide range of exciting growth opportunities across Africa. From Agricultural to Renewable Energy Projects, Africa is the place to be,” […]