H. I. Executive Consulting (H.I.E.C)

Reinventing Search for a Digital World

Executive Search

About

H.I. Executive Consulting (H.I.E.C) is a global executive search firm built around digital-age leadership. Operating across 14 offices from San Francisco to Sydney, they focus on placing C-suite, board, and senior leaders in technology, private equity, and financial services. Their differentiator is a single global P&L with cross-border collaboration, meaning a search in Hong Kong draws on networks from London, New York, and Dubai simultaneously. Named by Forbes and Hunt Scanlon, they have a strong reputation in the digital transformation search space.

Why Choose Them

  • 14 offices, single global P&L
  • Digital and AI leadership specialisation
  • Partner-led, bespoke search teams
  • Borderless cross-region collaboration
  • Diversity and inclusion focus

Services

Executive SearchBoard ServicesDigital & AI LeadershipInvestment AdvisoryInclusion & Diversity

Industries Served

Technology & SoftwareFinancial ServicesPrivate EquityConsumerBusiness & Professional ServicesIndustrial Technology & Energy Transition

Placement Levels

c-suiteboarddirectorvp

Social Proof

  • Named by Forbes
  • Listed in Hunt Scanlon rankings