- Board Appointments
- Chairperson
- Executive Director
- Non-Executive Director
- Managing Director
- Chief Commercial Officer
- Chief Executive Officer
- Chief Financial Officer
- Chief Information Officer
- Chief Marketing Officer
- Chief Operations Officer
- Chief Procurement Officer
- Chief Risk Officer
- Chief Technology Officer
- Finance Director
- Marketing Director
- Procurement Director
- Sales Director
- General Management
Executive Search Recruitment
Expectations for leaders have radically changed, highlighting a critical gap in Australian leadership capability. As experts recruiting Executive-level and C-suite talent, we understand the pressure organisations face when sourcing executive leaders.
Our Executive Search practice recruits Board, Director, C-suite, and General Management level appointments including:
- Chairs, Non-Executive Directors and Directors
- CEOs, Managing Directors, General Managers, and Country Managers
- C-suite and divisional directors - COO, CFO, CTO/CIO, CMO, CPO, CRO, Sales Directors
Since 2004, the Six Degrees Executive Search practice has achieved national reach across Australia and (through our PRAXI Alliance partnership) into international executive talent markets.
We are valued by clients for our candidate-led, agile approach that is underpinned by quality processes and frameworks including our proprietary 6Dx assessment methodology.
Executive work network
Our dedicated executive search team leverage their expert research capabilities and use rigorous search methodologies that are customised to the needs of our clients to deliver quality results.
Our experienced Executive Search team includes Six Degrees Executive Directors and a support of a team of researchers. We draw from deep and engaged talent pools nurtured through our specialist recruitment business, where we sit at the epicentre of talent ecosystems.
Through the established Six Degrees Executive networks, our Executive Search practice can access the best C-suite and executive leadership talent in Australia and international executive talent through our membership in the Praxi Alliance search network. Our clients include a diverse variety of public and private enterprise, private equity-backed companies and family-owned businesses.
Our approach to executive search
Organisations can only evolve if they have strong leaders. In an era of continuous transformation, finding the right talent for Board and C-Suite roles is more important than ever. Six Degrees Executive meets this challenge by employing an advanced research methodology combined with a rigorous assessment process to find executive talent that exceeds expectations.
Our executive recruitment services are underpinned by our proprietary 6Dx methodology, designed by organisational psychologists to reduce the margin for risk and ensure an objective approach to deliver consistent, high-quality outcomes. 6Dx provides our clients with a customised capability assessment to evaluate, compare and benchmark executive-level candidates’ skills and experience. Learn more about Executive Assessment and the 6Dx methodology.
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recruitment partner
Partner with Six Degrees Executive for expert recruitment support across Australia. Whether you’re a candidate exploring your next opportunity, an employer searching for top talent or a professional looking to join our team, we’re here to help you take the next step.
Recruitment & talent services
We provide a range of complementary recruitment and talent services:
Creating diverse and inclusive futures
As a leading executive search and specialist recruitment agency, Six Degrees Executive partners with organisations to drive positive change through diverse and inclusive leadership.
Our Executive Search practice works closely with organisations to identify executive talent that leads from the top and embeds meaningful, long-term cultural change.
Leadership knowledge
Determined to break the rules of traditional search firms, our focus is on delivering a personalised, relationship-based approach to executive search.
Our clients benefit from extensive leadership knowledge, our in-depth industry insight and knowledge of the changing skills, challenges, and pressures on executive leaders have been acquired through our years of successful experience specialising across industry sectors with small, medium and large companies and ASX listed organisations.
Success stories
General Manager - Merchandise
Country Manager
Talent Mapping
Chief Financial Officer
Finance Director
Chief Executive Officer
General Manager - Commercial
Director Disney Streaming Services
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Executive Officer
Country Manager
Finance and IT Director
Director of Business Development
General Manager - Wagering
Chief Procurement Officer
Chief Executive Officer
Managing Director
Non-Executive Director
Chief Information Officer
General Manager NZ
General Manager - Finance
Managing Director
Managing Director
Chief Executive Officer
General Manager
Chief Executive Officer
Executive roles
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Executive consultants
Meet our dedicated executive search specialists who connect businesses with skilled professionals across Australia. Their expertise and industry knowledge ensure every placement is the right fit, every time.
Paul Hallam
Executive Director
Executive search ,
National, Melbourne
Nick Hindhaugh
Executive Director
Executive search ,
National, Melbourne
David Braham
Executive Director
Executive search ,
National, Melbourne
John Whitehead
Chief Commercial Officer
Executive search ,
National, Melbourne
Alastair Pennie
Director - New South Wales
Executive search, Procurement, Contracting, Supply chain, Consumer & FMCG, Healthcare ,
Sydney
Katrina Park
Partner - Executive Search
Executive search, Technology ,
Melbourne
Ben Maurer
Partner - Executive Search
Executive search ,
Sydney
Sarah Cox
Associate Partner
Retail, Executive search, Consumer & FMCG ,
Melbourne
Rachel Shermer
Director
Communications & Corporate Affairs, Executive search, Marketing, Sales, Digital ,
Sydney
Alisa Imfeld
Research Manager
Executive search ,
Melbourne
Rohan McMaster
Client Partner
Executive search, Accounting & Finance ,
National, Melbourne
Ryan Webster
Client Partner
Executive search, Government ,
National, Brisbane
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