Cornerstone London is a long-established Board & Executive Search practice delivering business-critical results through commitment to the mastery of sourcing, assessment, and client engagement. Client demand has extended our activity into the provision of Interim Executives and to Executive Coaching.

Established some 20 years ago, our work is founded on active listeningโ€”to clients, candidates, and other stakeholdersโ€”prior executive experience in blue chip local and multi-national businesses, and the knowledge that we are only as good as our last assignment. In this shrinking world, we combine the personal touch of local ownership with the reach of global connectivity.

About London

London is one of the worldโ€™s preeminent business and financial hubs, serving as the headquarters for countless multinational corporations, leading financial institutions, and innovative technology firms. As a global center for finance, professional services, and commerce, London offers unparalleled access to capital, talent, and markets across Europe and beyond. Its dynamic ecosystem attracts top executives and emerging leaders alike, making it the ideal base for Cornerstoneโ€™s Board & Executive Search practice. With its rich history of commerce and its forward-looking approach to business, London remains a gateway for companies seeking to grow locally and internationally.

Our values and commitment are underpinned by our adherence to the codes, ethics, and practices of the following professional bodies:

Typical Recent Assignments

Executive Search

  • CEO for a UK manufacturing business as part of succession planning
  • HRD for the UK subsidiary of global Building Products Corporation
  • European Leader for Canadian software business in the loyalty sector

Interim Executive

  • Health and Safety Director for Healthcare business after buyout from Multi National US corporation
  • Operations Director for FMCG operation in crisis
  • Procurement Head for UKโ€™s largest mutual in Financial Services

Executive Coaching

  • Operations Director for speciality hardware business at time of buyout from global conglomerate
  • Head of Marketing for US-based semiconductor business at time of reorganization
  • MD of SME during period of significant change under new international ownership

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