Global executive search and leadership advisory

Committed to Sustainability, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We are an executive search firm 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

We provide sound advice founded on candid, trust-based relationships that are focused on your success. Our seasoned consultants understand the realities of executive life and what it takes to lead.

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.

Els
De Cremer


Founding partner
and 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...

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...

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...

Andrew
Kris


Founding Partner
Leadership Advisor

People describe me as a “seasoned consultant and business leader”. They mean I have enough experience to place business issues in context, to challenge...

Linda
Stone


Partner
Executive Search

I bring to Borderless a rich mix of legal, employment and nonprofit experience, a passion for people and commitment to service. With close to 20 years of experience in employment-based immigration ...

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% ...

Rosalie
Harrison


Partner
Executive Search

I bring cross-functional sophistication, collaborative problem solving and the heart of a matchmaker to every engagement.    As a leader of the Life Sciences practice – and as a former pha...

Agnieszka
Ogonowska


Partner
Executive Search

I believe that truly understanding one’s motivation is crucial to achieving professional satisfaction. My clients range from global corporations, through mid...

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 ...

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...

Herve
Colleaux


Consultant
Executive Search

In both my professional life and in my personal enthusiasm for sports, I am a firm advocate for the pivotal roles of leadership and teamwork as foundations of peak performance.

With a hands-...

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...

Taunya
Renson-Martin


Leadership Advisor

For the past 20 years, I have been advising global companies on communications and marketing strategies. As a Borderless Leadership Advisor, I help corporate leadership teams define and execute str...

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...

Sector News

September 29, 2024

PPG announces executive leadership changes

Energy & Chemical Value Chain

PPG announced that Kevin Braun, currently senior vice president, industrial coatings segment, will become senior vice president, operations, effective October 1, 2024. Braun will succeed Ram Vadlamannati, who announced his intention to retire from PPG after 25 years with the company.

September 29, 2024

BMS wins approval for schizophrenia drug acquired from Karuna

Life sciences

The novel drug – named Cobenfy – introduces a new mechanism of action to the schizophrenia treatment landscape by targeting cholinergic receptors as opposed to dopamine receptors. The market for schizophrenia drugs has long been dominated by dopamine-blocking antipsychotics, which are associated with significant side effects such as Parkinsonian symptoms, sexual dysfunction, and weight gain.

September 29, 2024

Mondelez International acquiring Chinese baking company

Consumer Packaged Goods

The cakes and pastries market in China is estimated to have $3 billion in annual sales and is growing at a compound annual growth rate of 15%, according to Mondelez. The acquisition will build on the company’s strategy to expand its global presence in the category.

September 29, 2024

Sidel’s Actis barrier coating receives APR Design® for Recyclability Recognition

Advanced Industrial Solutions

Founded over 30 years ago, APR is an international non-profit and the only North American organisation focused exclusively on improving recycling for plastics. APR Design® for Recyclability Recognition is an engineering assessment of the technical compatibility of either a packaging component, assembly of components, or a complete package with today’s plastics recycling processes.