Functions
Unlocking potential and driving performance across functional teams
Leadership capabilities change over time, and as former functional leaders, our consultants have walked in your shoes. We know the challenges and opportunities ahead, and we are here to navigate change with you.
Because we operate as one collaborative team, we merge our individual talents with the collective expertise of our global network. This means that the power of the entire Firm is delivered to every client, every time.
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Board Directors & Chairs Board Directors & Chairs
The right mix of talent, skills, and perspectives in the boardroom can mean the difference between value creation and value stagnation. We have partnered with boards for over 55 years as they adapt to meet the challenges of the complex stakeholders they serve.
Learn moreChief Executive Officers Chief Executive Officers
We have been advising clients on CEO leadership succession, recruitment and development for more than 55 years. We recognize that the selection of a CEO is the midpoint of a process, not the end and that is why we partner with our clients to deliver comprehensive and effective CEO transition, succession, and onboarding.
Learn moreInclusive Leadership Inclusive Leadership
Our Inclusive Leadership Practice works with clients across industries and regions to build diverse leadership teams and inclusive cultures.
Learn moreCFO & Audit Chair CFO & Audit Chair
Our consultants work hand-in-hand with the board and chief executives of all ownership structures to help them identify, develop, and recruit the financial leaders of the future. Because we come directly from industry, we can leverage our experience and networks to help build entire finance leadership teams.
Learn moreTechnology Officers Technology Officers
We help companies across every industry build a technology organization of the future with leaders to drive cultural change and deliver business impact.
Learn moreMarketing and Sales Marketing and Sales
Our Marketing and Sales Practice is dedicated to helping CEOs and management achieve growth for Marketing Officer and Chief Revenue Officer roles.
Learn moreHuman Resources Human Resources
We partner with HR leaders as they continue to develop themselves, their teams, and their organizations for a radically different future. Our expertise covers CHROs, Chief Talent Officers, HR Division Generalists, and more.
Learn moreLegal, Regulatory & Compliance Professionals Legal, Regulatory & Compliance Professionals
Today’s lawyers are true partners with the C-suite, actively stepping up to manage broader business challenges and enterprise risks and be a strategic voice in the organization. Our Legal, Regulatory & Compliance Professionals Practice works closely with both in-house legal functions and law firms to identify and develop lawyers who can seamlessly blend functional expertise and leadership skills.
Learn moreCommunications & Public Affairs Officers Communications & Public Affairs Officers
Corporate reputations can be built or destroyed within seconds, making stakeholder management teams more important than ever. Chief Communications/Public Affairs Officers and Corporate Affairs Directors are a critical part of every executive team, and Egon Zehnder’s global communications practice partners with you to find the communication leaders of the future.
Learn moreSupply Chain & Operations Supply Chain & Operations
At Egon Zehnder, we understand how Supply Chains are evolving to become more agile, technologically enabled, and customer focused. Supply Chain & Operations executives are facing increasing demands to build leadership capabilities. We partner closely with the world’s leading supply chains to help them shape the future.
Learn moreSustainability Sustainability
Sustainability has become synonymous with transformation, and how leaders act today influences what our world looks like tomorrow. Our Sustainability Practice Group partners with clients to solve their most complex sustainability challenges to build teams that will contribute to environmental quality, long-term economic prosperity, and improved social equity.
Learn more- Board Advisory Services
- Board Development
- Board Review
- Board Search
- Board Succession Planning
- Business Transformation Advisor Search
- CEO Search
- CEO Successions
- Cultural Transformation
- Executive Assessment
- Executive Search
- Executive Successions
- Individual Leadership Coaching
- Leadership Programs
- Organizational Transformation
- Team Development & Effectiveness
- Transformational Development Programs
As former business leaders, our consultants have first-hand experience with the pressures you face. We value building trusted, long-term relationships with you and your organization — often spanning decades and the course of your career.
