INTERNATIONAL SEARCH
OPERATING NATIONALLY
AND GLOBALLY

We have a successful track record of executive recruiting across all continents. We are able to draw upon the considerable experience of our consultants and researchers many of whom have multi-lingual skills.

We work across a range of industry sectors in each region and have a broad understanding of the issues organisations face in each sector. In addition to understanding these factors, we recognise that there may be specific issues to overcome within a specific market, geography and culture.

Through a collaborative culture focused on successfully delivering recruitment projects across the globe, Novo rises to the challenge of utilising high-value human resource and consultancy services to take your business forward. We aim to deliver our clients the best possible service to satisfy their international executive recruitment challenges.

All our executive search consultants and researchers have a wealth of commercial experience internationally and unrivalled insight into their specialist sectors. Our executive search consultants offer a professional service, working ethically and with integrity to establish strong relationships with clients.

Novo Executive Search and Selection invests heavily in training and development ensuring that all of our staff apply the most reliable and effective tools and techniques for solving clients’ international recruitment challenges in a consistent manner.

To have a confidential discussion about our services please contact 
George Woodward Director george.woodward@novoexec.com or
Ryan Mills Director ryan.mills@novoexec.com 0844 241 2064

This methodology is most effective when clients are looking to attract high calibre candidates with cross transferable skills.

Our Directors

George Woodward

George Woodward

Director

George is a key part of Novo Executive Search’s leadership team and is instrumental in driving forwards and running the business as it continues to grow. As an experienced Director with over 15 years UK and global executive search experience George has an outstanding track record in recruiting exceptional talent for FTSE clients through to mid-size companies and owner managed SME’s.

Ryan Mills

Ryan Mills

Director

Ryan is a Director of Novo Executive Search and Selection, with extensive experience recruiting senior management and board level professionals across a multitude of sectors. His client base ranges from start-ups through to large corporates and PLC’s.

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    BPE is a highly successful multi service law firm based in Cheltenham with a growing and developing presence in many disciplines such as Private Wealth and Corporate Law. Novo's Legal Division were retained to recruit Technical Associates across areas such as Private Client and Corporate Law for the company.  Through retained comprehensive South West headhunting search assignments within Gloucestershire, Bristol, Swindon and Bath, Novo were successful in appointing suitably exerienced Associates in both practice areas.

    BPE Solicitors

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    "The whole experience was absolutely first class and I will have not hesitation in using Novo again." Chief Executive, Renewable Energy Generation

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    During 2020 Novo were appointed by the Alt Han Co, a niche smart metering organinsation, to assist with the appointment of a Customer Operations Director appointment. Through running a thorough and targeted Operations Director executive search project, engaging with a wide audience of experienced Customer focused Operations Leaders from the technology products/solution market Novo were successful in appointing a suitably experienced Director for the Alt Han Co.

    Alt Han Co

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    BPE is a highly successful multi service law firm based in Cheltenham with a growing and developing presence in many disciplines such as Private Wealth and Corporate Law. Novo's Legal Division were retained to recruit Technical Associates across areas such as Private Client and Corporate Law for the company.  Through retained comprehensive South West headhunting search assignments within Gloucestershire, Bristol, Swindon and Bath, Novo were successful in appointing suitably exerienced Associates in both practice areas.

    BPE Solicitors

  • Candidate Experience

    "I have received outstanding service throughout. Novo clearly work closely together as a team and their clients. Novo was instrumental in finding me my ideal role and helped me secure that role every step of the way, offering good advice and encouragement from the outset. More importantly, Novo have altered my negative perception of the recruitment industry and I'd highly recommend them to anyone." Head of Health & Safety

    Thurlow Nunn

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    “This is the fifth senior manager recruitment undertaken by Novo on behalf of EPRL in a relatively short space of time as we expand our management capabilities. Each time the process has been smooth and in each case the eventual successful candidate has hit the ground running and made a positive impact on the business. The European Project Manager role was a difficult one to fulfil but again Novo’s skill and process have helped to find the right candidate.” CEO, EPRL

    EPRL

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      "Novo were a real pleasure to deal with and impressed me with there professional, friendly manner and made my recruitment process smooth and problem free. Managing Director

    Melton Renewable Energy

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     I have enjoyed working with Novo since they started up and it is a relationship I am happy to continue. Novo scores very strongly acting as the virtual face for my Company – I have real confidence in their ability to represent us and judging by the feedback from candidates they do this very well. I also appreciate Novo’s honesty – they manage our expectations well and push us hard for support when they need which enhances the sense of relationship in our dealings. HR Director, Buro Happold

    Buro Happold

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    Jaywing is an award winning and leading UK integrated data, creative and marketing agency with offices in Sheffield, Leeds and Newbury. Novo were recently retained to recruit an HR Director for Jaywing and was successful in appointing an experienced individual into the post who comes with a diverse mix of fast paced retail sector expertise. The targeted search & section assignment engaged with a very strong shortlist of candidates based in the North and East Midlands resulting in the successful appointment.

    Jaywing

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    Bray & Bray is a highly successful multi service law firm based in Leicestershire with a growing and developing Dispute Resolution Department. Novo's Legal Dvision were retained to recruit a Partner in Dispute Litigation for the company during early 2020. Through a targeted and comprehensive East Midlands headhunting assignment process Novo were successful in appointing a Partner for the practice in the Autumn of 2020.

    Bray & Bray Solicitors

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