Kingsley Gate Partners, the leading firm in retained executive search that helps ensure a lasting fit between its clients and placed candidates, today announced Andy Davies as senior partner. He will be based in the firm’s London office.
With more than 25 years of leadership and executive search experience working across a range of publicly quoted, private equity backed and privately owned businesses, Andy has worked primarily at the board level within the sectors of Engineering & Manufacturing, Financial Services and Technology.
Andy is also a trusted board advisor and has been running the UK’s pre-eminent development programmes (for prospective FTSE Directors) for over 10 years, in conjunction with three world-class partner firms.
“We are thrilled to have Andy join our team. Our continued global growth into this key market strengthens our ability to deliver above and beyond the expectations of our international clients,” stated Nancy Albertini, Senior Partner and Office of the CEO, Kingsley Gate Partners. “Andy is an extraordinary executive search leader, recognized throughout the industry for his ability to connect organizations with game-changing Board executives.”
Prior to joining Kingsley Gate Partners, Andy was the Managing Partner & Head of the CEO & Board Practice at other leading executive search firms. He has expertise in all leadership functions, including Chair and NED, Financial, Legal and Company Secretariat, as well as CEO and CIO.
“I have been working with the boards of some of the world’s most innovative and disruptive companies for most of my career and have been questioning, for a while now, why my own industry was so resistant to change and creating world-class, proprietary technology,” Andy added. “Finally, I have found a firm that has dedicated itself to transforming the executive search industry, whilst promoting the core values that shape company culture and provide our clients with exceptional service.”
Andy Davies Joins Kingsley Gate Partners
Global Executive Search Firm Expands Board Expertise/Global Footprint in London
Kingsley Gate, a leading global, executive search and human capital advisory firm, today announced the continued strengthening of its international presence with the appointment of five new partners across key regions. Dan O’Donovan joins the firm’s Chicago office, Spencer Knibbe joins the New York office, Tatyana Freitas and Loreto Montoya strengthen the Latin American presence in São Paulo and Santiago respectively, while Alejandro Salazar-Simpson enhances the firm’s European capabilities from Madrid.
“Each of these accomplished professionals brings unique expertise and deep regional knowledge that will be invaluable as we continue to help organizations identify and secure high-impact decision makers. Their collective experience across technology, industrial, consumer goods, private equity, risk management, financial services and transformation initiatives significantly enhances our ability to serve clients with increasingly complex talent needs in today’s evolving business landscape.”
About Kingsley Gate
Kingsley Gate is a global executive search firm born with native AI and people at its core. Founded in 2015 to disrupt a recruitment model that hadn’t evolved in nearly a century, the firm combines seasoned human expertise with a proprietary AI platform purpose-built for executive search.
By embedding artificial intelligence into every stage of the process, Kingsley Gate helps organizations hire leaders who fit their specific strategy, culture, and ambition – rather than just a job description.
Operating as one unified global firm, Kingsley Gate serves more than 2,000 clients across 50+ countries, partnering with Global 2000 organizations, private equity–backed companies, and high-growth VC firms to deliver leaders who perform, adapt, and endure in their roles.
The firm is backed by private equity firm Crescent Cove Advisors.
For more information, please visit www.kingsleygate.com
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