Private Markets Executive Search & Recruitment Experts
Gaining a competitive edge by identifying and developing outstanding leadership
With private markets facing increased competition and complexity, firms are rethinking their approach to leadership, elevating talent strategy as a core driver of value across investment teams and portfolio companies alike.
Sheffield Haworth has global sector specialists with deep expertise in various asset classes. We offer unique insights and solutions to drive success for clients in private equity, private debt, infrastructure, real estate, business development, insurance, and corporate functions. Our services cover the entire portfolio cycle, including deal processes and assessments.
Sourcing top Private Markets global talent
Across the following asset classes
Private Debt
Leveraged Finance
Real Estate
Hedge Funds
Private Equity
Infrastructure
Across all functions
Business Development
Investment
Research
Origination
Capital Markets
Global Functions
Advisory & Assessment
Our Solutions
Full cycle talent partnership
Leveraging our cross-industry knowledge and global presence, our sector specialists have a proven track record in board-level hiring for portfolio companies across the following sectors
- Enterprise Software and Digital Services
- Deep Tech
- Financial Services
- Real Estate
- Business Services
Portfolio Functional Expertise
- Chief Executive Office and Managing Directors
- Non-Executive Chairs/Non-Executive Directors
- Chief Financial Officers (CFOs)
- Chief Operating Officers (COOs)
- Chief Investment Officers (CIOs)
- Sales & Marketing Leaders
- Chief People Officers (CPOs)
- Chief Technology Officers (CTOs)
A Global Network of Consultants
Our global presence and deep network spans the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, allowing us to partner with clients wherever they are. With local expertise and a worldwide network, we deliver tailored talent and leadership solutions that drive success in key markets.

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