Leadership Solutions
for Value Creation
Trusted by Leading Private Equity Funds
We partner with the world’s premier private equity firms to deliver exceptional leadership solutions pre- and post-deal
Our Story
We are a full-service leadership advisory and executive search firm for high-growth companies. We believe the calibre of leaders and leadership teams have a direct impact on the performance and value creation of a company.
In today’s fast paced world, where traditional markets are being eroded through new technologies and competitors, unforeseen macro events disrupting every company not just the largest, leadership has an ever-increasingly important role to play, but great leadership teams don’t happen by chance.
Our consultants’ sector and functional expertise is enhanced through our proprietary analytics developing actionable and high-impact insights for investors and management teams alike.
Featured Report
CFO Market Trends Impact
Most CFO decisions are made too late.
In PE-backed businesses, CFO impact shows up earlier than boards expect, long before performance drops or exits come under pressure. This report brings together market intelligence on CFO impact, timing of change…
Deal Advisory Landscape in Global Private Equity
A research-led report and deal-specific outputs used by investors and boards to make decisions about leadership risk, readiness, and value creation across the transaction lifecycle.
Not opinion-led. Not CV-led. Evidence-led.
The Leadership Capital Report
Top-performing funds are now defined by leadership, not structure, strategy, or luck. This year’s Leadership Capital Report draws on evidence from 12,000 exit deals and 84,000 leaders, showing how leadership capability is becoming a measurable driver of performance in private equity.
DRAX Altus Investor Compensation Report
Compensation clarity matters more than ever. This year’s report groups firms by AUM and examines pay across investment, investor relations and fund leadership roles, offering practical, peer-aligned insight to inform more rigorous benchmarking decisions.
400+ leadership appointments each year
Ensuring portfolio companies are led by proven executives who deliver results.
100+ pre-deal processes supported
Helping investors de-risk decisions and back the right management teams before capital is deployed.
200+ leadership advisory engagements
Optimising team performance to accelerate growth and value creation post-investment.
Exclusive off-market deal origination
Providing investors with unique opportunities and a competitive edge in sourcing.
Regardless of fund size, we partner with investors and management teams who want to be leadership smart, who understand the positive impact that great leadership teams have, and recognise that in each different situation, while the stated objective may be the same, the challenges encountered to achieve it are always different.
Spotlight
Thought Leadership Insights
Our thought leadership articles explore the themes shaping leadership and value creation in private equity, alongside client interviews and conversations on the opportunities facing high-growth businesses today.
Case studies
Our case studies highlight how exceptional leadership drives value creation throughout the investment cycle — from pre-deal assessment to CEO succession, CFO appointments and senior functional hires.
Executive Search
Executive search is a well-recognised term that describes the process of finding an executive, but in today’s technology-driven world, finding an executive has never been easier.
