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September 12, 2025 The Ukrainian public service is experiencing significant shifts in staffing trends. Every day, over 100 new employees join, reflecting both high turnover and the need for qualified personnel. While traditionally challenging to attract top talent, certain factors are now increasing the appeal of public sector roles, particularly for managers moving from the private sector.
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  • Ukraine
  • Kiev
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4th September 2025 – Oslo, Norway Norway’s leading media outlet Kampanje reports that ESG People, an Executive Search firm focusing on sustainability, is becoming part of Pedersen & Partners. The founders, Fredrik Torp and Henriette Salvesen, will lead the firm’s new Global ESG Practice. With this step, Pedersen & Partners strengthens its presence in the Nordics and positions itself to deliver ESG leadership solutions across 50 countries.
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  • Oslo
  • Norway
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4th September 2025 – Oslo, Norway – Pedersen & Partners, a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, announces the strengthening of its team in Norway and the launch of a dedicated Global ESG Practice.
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  • Oslo
  • Norway
  • Nordics
  • Executive Search
  • ESG
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September 2, 2025 - Chicago, United States – Pedersen & Partners, a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, welcomes Kristin Gupta as Principal to its team in the United States.
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  • Americas
  • USA
  • Chicago
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September 2, 2025 - Mexico City, Mexico - Pedersen & Partners, a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, welcomes Cynthia Kaplan as Principal, Americas to its team in Mexico.
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  • Mexico City
  • Mexico
  • Americas
  • Executive Search
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September 1, 2025 - Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Pedersen & Partners, a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, welcomes Alexander de Freitas as Principal to its team in the Netherlands.
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  • Amsterdam
  • Netherlands
  • Executive Search
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September 1, 2025 – London, United Kingdom – Pedersen & Partners, a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, welcomes Greg Tait as Client Partner to its team in the United Kingdom.
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  • United Kingdom
  • London
  • Executive Search
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September 1, 2025 - Munich, Germany - Pedersen & Partners, a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, welcomes Melina Schulmeister to its team in Germany.
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  • Germany
  • Munich
  • Executive Search
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August, 2025 CMS South Africa and Pedersen & Partners co-hosted the 3rd Sub-Saharan Africa Private Equity Breakfast in Johannesburg.
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  • Private Equity
  • South Africa
  • Johannesburg
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February 6th, 2025 Pedersen & Partners, a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, is pleased to announce the promotion of Puri Paniagua, who will now be a Partner and Shareholder.
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  • Executive Search
  • promotion
  • Technology
  • Press Release
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January 28, 2025 - Paris, France – Pedersen & Partners, a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sophie Perrault as Principal in Paris, France.
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  • France
  • Paris
  • Europe
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January 24th, 2025 Pedersen & Partners, a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, announces two leadership appointments. Lydia van der Meulen Appointed Country Manager for the Netherlands
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  • Life Sciences
  • Healthcare
  • Netherlands
  • Executive Search
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January 15, 2025 - Chicago, Illinois, USA – Pedersen & Partners, a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, appoints Sandra Peña as a Client Partner and Head of Chicago Office.
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  • USA
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December 2, 2024 - Singapore - Pedersen & Partners, a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Lui as Client Partner, Asia Pacific, based in Singapore.
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  • Executive Search
  • Singapore
  • Asia Pacific
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October 1, 2024 - Zurich, Switzerland – Pedersen & Partners, a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, is pleased to announce the appointment of Reinier H. Labadie as Client Partner in Zürich.
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  • Executive Search
  • Zürich
  • Switzerland
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October 1, 2024 - Istanbul, Türkiye - Pedersen & Partners, a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, is pleased to announce the appointment of Begüm Özmen as a Consultant, based in Istanbul, Türkiye.
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  • Executive Search
  • Istanbul
  • Turkey
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September 13, 2024 - Paris, France – Pedersen & Partners, a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, is pleased to announce the appointment of Emmanuelle Pichavant as Principal in Paris, France. 
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  • Executive Search
  • France
  • Europe
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September 2, 2024 - Zürich, Switzerland – Pedersen & Partners, a leading global Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, welcomes Thomas Markwirth as Client Partner and Country Manager, Switzerland. 
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  • Switzerland
  • Zürich
  • Executive Search
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July 26, 2024 - Johannesburg, South Africa - The second Sub-Saharan Africa Private Equity Breakfast hosted by Pedersen & Partners and CMS South Africa is set to take place on the 1st of August in Johannesburg. This year's event will delve into the theme: "Navigating the African Investment Landscape: Opportunities, Trends, and Strategies.
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  • Private Equity
  • Venture Capital
  • South Africa
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“I would like to be a recognised name in the profession, because I can create value for my clients”
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  • Executive Search
  • Customers
  • Clients
  • Hungary
  • HR
  • Human Resources
  • CxO
  • IT Business
  • Technology
  • 2020
  • Tamas Gonczi
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Amsterdam, the Netherlands – In an interview with Biz Magazine, Figaro den Hollander, Client Partner and the Country Manager for the Netherlands at Pedersen & Partners, elucidated the reasons why the Netherlands still tops the list in terms of the best destinations for expats.* One big reason is that English is the official language in most companies. But what other benefits does the Netherlands have for expats?
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  • the Netherlands
  • Amsterdam
  • relocation
  • Expat
  • career
  • Julia Casoli
  • Figaro den Hollander
  • EU
  • Europe
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For our “Leader’s style” section, we talked with Pedersen & Partners Global Partner Evita Lune about leadership, fulfilment and ambition. Evita will be a speaker at the “Leaders 2020” forum in May, on the theme of inspiring women not to fear reaching their goals. Evita is convinced that women in Latvia have great opportunities to grow professionally, but constrain their own development unnecessarily. Latvian “How to be happy” lifestyle magazine
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  • Evita Lune
  • Latvia
  • Riga
  • women
  • leadership
  • career
  • Business
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When it comes to identifying and placing talent for the region’s end-to-end Supply Chain sector, the leading Executive Search expert in Supply Chain & Logistics has a keen knack for engaging top-performing senior executives for his clients. Brian Cartwright is a rarity in an industry sector that’s often struggling to find and attract the right calibre of high-performance leadership talent.
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  • Brian Cartwright
  • Supply Chain
  • Logistics
  • Excellence
  • Executive Search
  • Industry sector
  • UAE
  • Dubai
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Partner Ulrik Rasmussen was quoted by www.topmba.com on the advantages of graduating from a Central or an Eastern European business school, the limited applicability of North American and West European curricula case studies to the CEE markets, as well as steps to be taken by regional business schools so as to offer a more practical experience to aspiring students.
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  • Ulrik Rasmussen
  • MBA
  • CEE
  • Central Eastern Europe
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Kyiv, Ukraine – Every year, companies in the agricultural sector show an increasing need for top managers who excel at both strategy and revenue generation. The editors of AgroPortal.ua discussed the challenges of finding top agricultural executives with Vladimir Kolomoets, Country Manager for Ukraine at the international Executive Search firm Pedersen & Partners.
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  • Top manager
  • Agriculture
  • Agricultural sector
  • Ukraine
  • Kyiv
  • Vladimir Kolomoets
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Kyiv, Ukraine – Systematisation is an essential process for accurately assessing a company’s operations, the way in which its employees work, and the potential consequences of their work. Throughout my Executive Search career, I have identified four main types of managers in Ukraine.
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  • Top managers
  • management
  • types of managers
  • Ukraine
  • Kyiv
  • Vladimir Kolomoets
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Miss Kaya is a lifestyle and financial platform for the modern woman. Miss Kaya got the chance to speak with Evita Lune - Partner at Pedersen & Partners, and one of Forbes’ most influential women in Latvia. She specialises in Fintech, is an advocate for the application of smart modern technology, and actively works to support women in their professional development. Given her success and active support in empowering women, Miss Kaya wanted to understand what it is that keeps…
  • In the media
  • Latvia
  • Riga
  • Miss Kaya
  • Evita Lune
  • lifestyle
  • Forbes
  • success
  • Businesswomen
  • Sport
  • achievements
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Riga, Latvia – Ieva Riekstina, Consultant at Pedersen & Partners spoke with Claire Linley, Chief Communications Officer at cloudyBoss
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  • Businesswomen
  • Women In Tech
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Riga
  • Latvia
  • Ieva Riekstina
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On May 21 the Family Business Association in the Czech Republic will host the workshop presented by Petra Grabmayer, Partner and Country Manager for Czech Republic and Monika Kubickova, Client Partner "How to attract and retain quality employees in your company?"
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  • family business
  • association
  • Czech Republic
  • Petra Grabmayer
  • Monika Kubickova
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June 2025 Pedersen & Partners and CMS Hasche Sigle co-hosted the 10th German Private Equity Breakfast on June 25th, 2025 in Munich.
  • Insights
  • Private Equity
  • German Private Equity Breakfast
  • Munich
  • Germany
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June 2025
  • Insights
  • Life Sciences
  • Healthcare
  • Pharma
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June 2025 The British Standards Institution (BSI) hosted the BSI 8th Intelligence Summit, which was held on June 20, 2025, at the JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai and live streamed globally.  This year's summit marked BSI's 30th Anniversary in China and convened over 300 industry leaders and professionals to address the development of a sustainable and future-ready global business landscape. 
  • Insights
  • Shanghai
  • China
  • Executive Search
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June 2025
  • Insights
  • Executive Search
  • Succession Planning
  • Prague
  • Czech Republic
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May 2025 Pedersen & Partners hosted a CEO Roundtable Breakfast in Dubai, bringing together senior executives and business leaders for a focused discussion on Saudi Arabia as a regional hub.
  • Insights
  • CEO
  • Dubai
  • Saudi Arabia
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May 22nd 2025 Pedersen & Partners and CMS Kenya | Daly Inamdar Advocates co-hosted the 1st East Africa Private Equity & Venture Capital Breakfast in Nairobi.
  • Insights
  • Private Equity
  • Private Equity Breakfast
  • Nairobi
  • South Africa
  • Venture Capital
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May 2025
  • Insights
  • Germany
  • Thought Leadership
  • Innovation
  • Sustainability
  • Industrial
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May 2025 In a recent session hosted by the Industrial Practice Group at Pedersen & Partners, Gerhard Christiner, Chief Technical Officer of Austrian Power Grid (APG), shared his perspective on the pressing challenges and systemic changes underway across Europe’s electricity infrastructure. 
  • Insights
  • Austria
  • Industrial
  • Energy
  • Renewable Energy
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April 2025 Pedersen & Partners and CMS Netherlands hosted the second annual Life Sciences Breakfast Seminar in Amsterdam, convening industry leaders and investors to discuss the future of biotech, biopharmaceuticals, complex generics, medtech and healthtech. Under the theme "Accelerating Growth in Life Sciences," the event provided a platform for discussion on innovation funding, regulatory frameworks, executive leadership, and regional competitiveness.
  • Insights
  • Life Sciences
  • Healthcare
  • Amsterdam
  • the Netherlands