LEAD Executive Search | Partners | Best Places To Work™

LEAD | Executive Search | Impact Leadership | New Zealand

LEAD is New Zealand’s executive search and recruitment partner for finding impactful leaders. With a belief that the best leaders are rarely on the market, LEAD builds deep talent networks to support succession planning, business growth, and organisational change. Your next transformative leader may not be looking. We are.

Locations

We service nationwide (and internationally), but we’re based in Auckland

Visit Website

Services

Career Coaching

More than executive recruiters, we support every stage of the leadership journey. We help leaders unlock their potential, navigate change, and grow with clarity and confidence. Whether you're stepping into a bigger role or figuring out what’s next, our coaching creates space for powerful, personalised growth.

Workplace Journey Stage

Starting

Improving

Mastery

Ideal For

Executives stepping into new leadership challenges. Senior leaders seeking clarity, confidence, or renewed direction. High-potential talent preparing for bigger roles. Individuals navigating career crossroads or change

Format

Coaching programs typically run over 3–6 months, tailored to individual goals and organisational context.

Learn More

Executive & Senior Leadership Search

We identify and secure exceptional leaders who bring both the technical expertise and leadership mindset required to help organisations thrive.

Workplace Journey Stage

Starting

Improving

Mastery

Ideal For

Organisations seeking transformative leadership to navigate growth, change, or complexity.

Format

A tailored process or project based on your needs and the complexity of the role and organisation.

Learn More

Interim & Fractional Executive Search

We connect organisations with experienced executive leaders who can step in quickly for immediate results and long term impact whether for short-term cover, project-based delivery, or part-time strategic leadership. Flexible, fast, and impact-driven.