Global executive search and leadership advisory

We understand your business and we excel in ours

Our firm is deeply invested in your business. We find leaders worldwide for the energy and chemical value chain, life sciences, advanced industrial solutions and consumer packaged goods sectors.

Our partners offer a confidential space for candid dialogue rooted in real-world executive experience. Clarity, candour and insight, with a human touch.

A personal approach to attracting talented executives

Over 1,500 executives placed by Borderless have become leaders in their industries, and we’re proud of their achievements. However, our ambition doesn’t stop there. We continually strive to positively impact the lives of the thousands we engage with annually.

Building a deep understanding of your unique business and personal goals is key to our approach. Our team, drawing from diverse backgrounds as international executives in your sector, is well-equipped to facilitate meaningful conversations, foster connections, and accelerate your success.

 

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Sector Expertise

Clients across the energy sector and chemical value chain know they can rely on our executive search expertise and industry know-how.

From start-ups to established corporations, we assist clients across the life sciences sector to attract forward-looking leaders.

Makers of high protein foods, the world’s favourite beer, household and personal care products and packaging look to us to find leaders in tune with consumer trends.

Companies at the forefront of industrial automation, digital services, and Industry 4.0 initiatives rely on Borderless as a dependable ally to find and attract exceptional executives.

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We truly think and act in a borderless way.
We care about your career and your business. No border can stop us from finding the perfect match or solution.

Brian
Hughes


Partner
Executive Search

I have devoted my career to finding and attracting talented executives for senior roles. I bring to the table a diverse portfolio of experiences spanning various sector...

Els
De Cremer


Founding Partner
Executive Search and
Leadership Advisor
Managing Director

Unlock the power of exceptional talent!

With an unwavering belief in the importance of people as the cornerstones of competitive advantage, I have dedicated my career to partnering on execut...

Karen
Lecoutre


Consultant
Executive Search

I am fascinated why people embark on fresh adventures and how and why organizations aspire to contribute to the world. I guide executives and companies in turning their dreams to reality and transf...

Andrew
Kris


Founding Partner
Executive Search and
Leadership Advisor

I have spent more than forty years learning how organisations and the people inside them actually work. Not in theory, and not from a distance, but through the kind ...

Rosalie
Harrison


Partner
Executive Search and
Leadership Advisor

My lived experiences are eclectic, unconventional, messy even. Full of reinvention and curiosity.

I have worn many hats over the years in as many different places. Pharmacist-Researcher-Sale...

Iveta
Fleming


Consultant
Executive Search

When the right candidate meets the right role, great things happen! This belief drives me to find the right match and has consistently placed my firm and me in the top 5% ...

Simone
Rizzi


Finance Administrator

I am an experienced HR professional and have worked for a diverse range of industrial companies in a variety of corporate environments in Brazil. Since the beginning of ...

Herve
Colleaux


Partner
Executive Search and
Leadership Advisor

If you asked the people I have worked alongside to describe me, two words would come up more than any others: energy and persistence. I have done my best...

Barbara
Smet


Consultant
Executive Search

My ambition is to constantly make a difference to companies and organisations and thereby contribute to the progress of a sustainable, diverse society. Making that difference is my passion and livi...

Aisha
Jallow


Consultant
Executive Search

I am passionate about Life Sciences and understanding how large organizations function. I have close to 10 years’ experience as a consultant advising both publ...

Agnieszka
Ogonowska


Partner
Executive Search

What drives someone to love their work or quietly disengage from it? That question has shaped the past 20 years of my career, and it still fascinates me every day.

I work at the intersection...

Bisimwa
Kaite


Consultant
Executive Search

I have more than 10 years of experience in executive search for the Life Sciences sector across multiple geographies. His exposure to the sector and its decision-makers has been instrumental in bui...

Sector News

June 6, 2026

Sandvik to divest its Additive Manufacturing business to Mimir

Energy & Chemical Value Chain

Additive Manufacturing, which is reported in business area Machining, manufactures metal powders used in areas such as additive manufacturing, metal injection molding and hot isostatic pressing, as well as controlled expansion alloys for specialized industrial applications.

June 6, 2026

UCB completes acquisition of Neurona Therapeutics

Life sciences

Neurona’s lead asset, rezanecel, under phase l/ll investigation for drug-resistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy1,2, builds on UCB’s 30-year heritage and leadership as an innovator in epilepsy. Acquisition accelerates UCB’s entry into next-generation disease-modifying therapies and cell therapies.

June 6, 2026

General Mills appoints Erasmo Nuzzi as new managing director for UK and Ireland

Consumer Packaged Goods

General Mills has announced the appointment of Erasmo Nuzzi as its new managing director for UK and Ireland. Nuzzi first joined the business in 2003, and will now lead the largest market in its Europe & Australia and North Asian unit.

June 6, 2026

Markus Grabmeier appointed CEO of Electrical Products at Siemens

Advanced Industrial Solutions

Siemens has appointed Markus Grabmeier as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its Electrical Products (EP) Business Unit at Smart Infrastructure, effective June 1, 2026. He succeeds Andreas Matthé, who will remain available in an advisory capacity until his transition into retirement at the end of September 2026.

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