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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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...

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...

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-...

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 ...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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
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 with este...

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...

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...

Sector News

July 21, 2024

PepsiCo and Yara partner to decarbonise European crop production

Energy & Chemical Value Chain

PepsiCo Europe and crop nutrition company Yara have announced a long-term partnership aimed at providing European farmers with low-carbon crop nutrition solutions to help decarbonise the food value chain. Under the agreement, Yara will supply PepsiCo with up to 165,000 tons of fertiliser per year by 2030, covering around 25% of the food and beverage giant’s crop fertiliser needs across Europe.

July 21, 2024

CordenPharma invests €900m in peptide platform expansion

Life sciences

CordenPharma announced its largest strategic investment to date, committing to spend ~€900m over the next three years to enhance its peptide technology platform. The planned investment consists of two major expansion initiatives occurring in parallel in the US and Europe, including both existing facilities and new constructions.

July 21, 2024

Danone taps R&D leader Carla Hilhorst to drive research and innovation strategy

Consumer Packaged Goods

Danone has appointed Carla Hilhorst to the newly created position of senior vice president of research and innovation categories and zones, as the company looks to make science the heart of its business. Hilhorst, who brings over 30 years of experience in research and innovation, will report directly to Isabelle Esser, Danone’s chief research, innovation, quality and food safety officer.

July 21, 2024

DS Smith slashes GHG emissions amid continued plastic replacement drive

Advanced Industrial Solutions

DS Smith has reduced GHG emissions by 19% compared to 2019 and 2020, according to its latest Sustainability Report, which sets out the company’s commitments across key focus areas of Circularity, Carbon, Nature and People & Communities.

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