Board & Executive Search

For Regulatory Approved Roles across Financial and Professional Services

Broadgate's 12-step Assessment Methodology

Broadgate’s rigorous, expert-led Board and Executive Search service employs a proprietary 12-step assessment methodology, which has an established track record of delivering regulatory approvals (PRA, FCA & CBI), cultural and competency fit, and effective succession planning. 

We offer service level agreements of 12 weeks; full market in-depth candidate identification mapping; bespoke market and competitor insights; diverse candidate shortlists; tailored psychometric testing; access to highly experienced advisors; and interim support while you search for your permanent candidate. 

 

 

Our Board & Executive Search offering also supports across a range of services

People, Culture & Brand

Culture audit
Leadership Assessment
Onboarding support
Succession Planning
Diversity & Inclusion Consulting
Board Advisory
Employer Branding
Talent Risk Audit

Culture audit

Attrition, exit interview coaching, trend analysis & coaching. In collaboration with our change management expert, Amanda Wallace, we offer a range of services to help drive positive culture change. 

Culture audit

Culture audit

Attrition, exit interview coaching, trend analysis & coaching. In collaboration with our change management expert, Amanda Wallace, we offer a range of services to help drive positive culture change. 

Leadership Assessment
Onboarding support
Succession Planning
Diversity & Inclusion Consulting
Board Advisory
Employer Branding
Talent Risk Audit

Competitor & Market Analysis

 
Competitor Analysis
Market Mapping
Benchmarking
Executive Compensation Advisory

Competitor Analysis

A detailed overview of how competitors structure their leadership teams, recent executive hires, and leadership moves in the sector.

Competitor Analysis

Competitor Analysis

A detailed overview of how competitors structure their leadership teams, recent executive hires, and leadership moves in the sector.

Market Mapping
Benchmarking
Executive Compensation Advisory

Our Executive Search Team

Ben Adams

Co-Founder and Managing Director

Adrian McCarthy

Senior Advisor

Kevin Adam-Hein

Partner

Roles Supported

We can support Executive Regulatory roles and Board or Board Committee roles, in Ireland, for PCF, and in the UK for SMF across senior appointments, including: 

Executive Regulatory Roles

Ireland (PCF)

PCF 1 - Executive Director

PCF 11 - Head of Finance

PCF 12 - Head of Compliance

PCF 13 - Head of Internal Audit

PCF 14 - Chief Risk Officer (CRO)

PCF 39A - Capital and Financial Management

PCF 39B - Operational Risk Management

PCF 42 - Chief Operating Officer (COO)

PCF 49 - Chief Information Officer

PCF 52 - MLRO 

UK (SMF)

SMF 1 - Chief Executive Officer

SMF 2 - Chief Financial Officer

SMF 3 - Executive Director

SMF 4 - Chief Risk Officer

SMF 5 - Head of Internal Audit

SMF 6 - Head of Key Business Area

SMF 16 - Chief Compliance Officer

SMF 17 - MLRO

SMF 18 - Executive (Other Overall Responsibility)

SMF 24 - Chief Operations (COO/CTO)

Board/Board Committee Roles

Ireland (PCF)

PCF 2A - Non-Executive Director

PCF 2B - Independent Non-Executive Director

PCF 3 - Chair of the Board

PCF 4 - Chair of the Audit Committee

PCF 6 - Chair of the Remuneration Committee

PCF 7 - Chair of the Nomination Committee

PCF 8 - Chief Executive Officer

UK (SMF)

Chair 9 - Chair of the Board

SMF 10 - Chair of Risk Committee

SMF 11 - Chair of Audit Committee

SMF - 12 Chair of Remuneration Committee

We also specialise in recruiting for Non-Executive Directors (NED), Senior Independent Advisors (SID), and Independent Non-Executive Directors (INED). 

Broadgate x Independent Audit

Broadgate are proud to work collaboratively with Independent Audit Limited, specialists in board effectiveness. We are coming together in Ireland to spark fresh conversations at board level, combining Independent Audit’s governance insight with Broadgate’s talent perspective to create a richer dialogue for Chairs, NEDs and Company Secretaries.

Each firm will continue to provide its services independently to clients. Together, we are hosting The Conversationalist Series, roundtables on the challenges shaping boards today, from regulation to leadership pipelines. 

Independent perspectives. Complementary expertise. One purpose: helping boards thrive.

Get in Touch

Please speak with Ben Adams or Kevin Adam-Hein to discuss your executive search requirements. 

Ben Adams 

ben.adams@broadgatesearch.com    

+44 0203 817 9757

Kevin Adam-Hein

kevin.adam@broadgatesearch.com

+353 1 905 8601