Your partners in recruiting the right people.

We are specialists in senior management & board level appointments in a wide range of sectors

Who we are

Adderley Featherstone is an independent international executive search and selection firm with traditional values, integrity, a modern outlook and an outstanding record of success in recruiting the right people for a diverse and growing client base.

Established in 1991, we have more than 100 years relevant experience amongst our consultants. This search and selection experience covers virtually every aspect of industry and commerce, is multi-disciplined and includes international markets and clients.

We believe in and deliver to our clients a total quality, world-class recruitment service coupled with objectivity and value for money. Our pragmatism, realism and straightforward relationships with our clients is unrivalled in the executive search and selection marketplace.

Our expertise covers the total spectrum of industry, commerce and the institutions, including:

  • Accountancy & Finance
  • Aerospace
  • Automotive
  • Building /Construction/Building Products
  • Chemicals/Agro Chemicals
  • Energy/Renewables
  • Engineering / Manufacturing
  • Financial Services
  • FMCG / Food Industry
  • Health Care / Pharmaceutical/Medical Products
  • Higher Education
  • Leisure / Catering / Hospitality
  • IT / Internet / Telecoms
  • Legal
  • Media/Digital
  • Marketing / PR
  • Mining
  • Oil/Gas
  • Public Sector
  • Private Equity
  • Retail
  • Support Services
  • Specialist Instrumentation
  • Telecoms
  • Utilities

Our expertise covers the total spectrum of industry, commerce and the institutions, including:

Board Appointments:

  • CEO / Managing Directors
  • Chairman
  • Non Executive
  • Director / General Manager
  • Business Development
  • Commercial
  • Company Secretarial
  • Customer Service
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • HR
  • IT
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing
  • Operations
  • Sales
  • Technology
Director and Senior roles in:

  • Accounting / Finance
  • Brand Management
    Buying
  • Category Management
  • Commercial Management / Tenders
  • Customer Service
  • Engineering
    • Production
    • Manufacturing
    • Process
    • Design
  • Human Resources
  • IT
  • Internet / New Media
  • Legal
  • Logistics / Distribution / Warehousing
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing
  • New Product Development
  • New Technology
  • Operations
  • Plant Management
  • Procurement / Supply Chain
  • Product Management
  • Projects
  • Quality
  • R&D
  • Retail
  • Sales Leaders / Account Managers / New Business
  • Software Development / Engineering

The most important aspect of Adderley Featherstone's approach was their desire to fully understand the requirements of our business. Their consultant had a genuine interest in comprehending how we worked, what management profile we needed, and what was our prevailing organisational culture. Combined with that approach, we are also very pleased with Adderley Featherstone's timely execution of their work. The search assignment provided us with the right outcome, it was undertaken on budget, and the final executive appointment was made on time. We will definitely build on a closer future association with Adderley Featherstone.

Rod Samimi, Managing Director, Lionweld Kennedy Limited

Local. National. International.

Key Contacts

Peter Adderley, Chairman
Martin Thayne, Managing Director
David Downham, Finance Director

Email:

Geneva

Tel: +41 22 560 6420

London

Tel: 0207 317 3116

Leeds

Tel: 01937 841 402

 
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