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The picture of wind turbines and solar panels for Cleantech and Renewable Energy Sector 2025 Talent report by Rupert Haffenden

Midyear 2025 Industry Outlook: Cleantech and Renewable Energy Sectors by Rupert Haffenden

Midyear 2025 is a perfect opportunity to explore leadership hiring...

Metal cutting machinery for precision manufacturing elements for the article on Industrial Goods Career Insights by Pacific International Executive Search

Midyear 2025 Industry Outlook: Industrial Manufacturing & Engineering by Victoria Reyes

The Industrial Goods and Engineering is a key sector at...

Leading Through Influence, Not Authority: Sheryl McKenzie on Cross-Functional Leadership

Leading Through Influence, Not Authority: Sheryl McKenzie on Cross-Functional Leadership

Some executives struggle with a fundamental challenge: how to drive...

The Winning Talent Strategy for 2025 and Beyond: Connecting the Dots with Data-driven Talent Intelligence - interview with Toby Culshaw

(Part 2) The Winning Talent Strategy for 2025 and Beyond: Harnessing Talent Intelligence for Leadership, Succession, and the Future – Interview with Toby Culshaw

PART 2 Part Two of Margaret Jaouadi’s conversation with Toby...

Unearthing High-Impact C-Suite Leaders: Navigating the Perform-Transform Tension

Unearthing High-Impact C-Suite Leaders: Navigating the Perform-Transform Tension

Bjarne Sandager Nielsen, a seasoned C-suite leader and Advisory Board...

The Winning Talent Strategy for 2025 and Beyond: Connecting the Dots with Data-driven Talent Intelligence - interview with Toby Culshaw

(Part 1) The Winning Talent Strategy for 2025 and Beyond: Connecting the Dots with Data-driven Talent Intelligence – Interview with Toby Culshaw

PART 1 Toby Culshaw, Vice President Strategy – Talent Intelligence...

Learning as a Competitive Advantage: Why Upskilling Is the Ultimate Talent Strategy - Interview with Lucy Jakupi-Haugen

Learning as a Competitive Advantage: Why Upskilling Is the Ultimate Talent Strategy – Interview with Lucy Jakupi-Haugen

In 2025, the business world is navigating a perfect storm...

Leading with Well-being: Championing Employees First Philosophy - Interview with Ghita Jansson-Kiuru

Leading with Well-being: Championing Employees First Philosophy – Interview with Ghita Jansson-Kiuru

Continuing our “Leading with Well-being” series supporting Mental Health Awareness...

Leading with Well-being: Spotlight on Mental Health Champions – Interview with Claus Rose

Leading with Well-being: Spotlight on Mental Health Champions – Interview with Claus Rose

May marks Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to...

Sameer Pagnis, Pacific International's Advisory Board Member

Partnering for Impact: Insights from Pacific’s Advisory Board Member Sameer Pagnis

As Pacific International continues strengthening its C-suite executive search capabilities,...

Bjarne Sandager Nielsen, Pacific International's Advisory Board Member

Building Meaningful Connections: A Conversation with Bjarne Sandager Nielsen on Joining Pacific International’s Advisory Board

As Pacific International launches its Advisory Board to strengthen its...

Communication and Feedback in Executive Recruiting: A Key to Building Strong Candidate Relationships

Communication and Feedback in Executive Recruiting: A Key to Building Strong Candidate Relationships

The executive recruitment process is complex, with rising stakes as...

Strategic Leadership in the Era of Uncertainty - interview with Paul Gonsalves

Strategic Leadership in the Era of Uncertainty: Navigating Challenges and Monetizing Opportunities – Interview with Paul Gonsalves

Uncertain times challenge strategic leaders to think fast, adapt, and...

Cultivating a Growth Mindset: Strategies for Building High-Impact Teams - Interview with Sue Reynolds-Frost

Cultivating a Growth Mindset: Strategies for Building High-Impact Teams – Interview with Sue Reynolds-Frost

High-impact talent is the driving force behind organizational innovation and...

Leading Remote Teams: Navigating Change, Culture, and Performance in Global Organizations – Interview with Silvana Franzoni Ereno

Leading Remote Teams: Navigating Change, Culture, and Performance in Global Organizations – Interview with Silvana Franzoni Ereno

Amid ongoing headlines about companies mandating a return to the...

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female C-Suite Leaders - Interview with Amanda Majerres

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female C-Suite Leaders – Interview with Amanda Majarres

Our International Women’s Day series, Inspiring the Next Generation of...

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female C-Suite Leaders - Interview with Leslie Edwards

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female C-Suite Leaders – Interview with Leslie Edwards

In the second installment of our series highlighting trailblazing female...

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female C-Suite Leaders - Interview with Åsa Lautenberg

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female C-Suite Leaders – Interview with Åsa Lautenberg

To celebrate International Women’s Day, Pacific International is amplifying the...

Navigating Your Next Career Move: Focus on Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Life Sciences Industry

Navigating Your Next Career Move: Focus on Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Life Sciences Industry

Timing is crucial if you are a senior-level Pharmaceutical or...

Navigating Your Next Career Move: Focus on Chemical and Process Manufacturing Sector

Navigating Your Next Career Move: Focus on Chemical and Process Manufacturing Sector

As part of our ongoing industry analysis series, we turn...

Aligning Organizational Culture to Achieve Sustainability Goals: Renee Henze

Aligning Organizational Culture to Achieve Sustainability Goals: Renee Henze

In this latest installment of The Leadership Insider series, we...

Strategic Leadership in the Era of Uncertainty: Navigating Challenges and Monetizing the Opportunities – interview with Millissa Hernandez Flanagan

Strategic Leadership in the Era of Uncertainty: Navigating Challenges and Monetizing the Opportunities – interview with Millissa Hernandez Flanagan

In this installment of The Leadership Insider, Millissa Hernandez Flanagan,...

From Vision to Value - Business Transformation Leaders– interview with Carine Vinardi

From Vision to Value – Business Transformation Leaders– interview with Carine Vinardi

In our exclusive interview series, From Vision to Value: Leaders...

Building Inspirational Company Brands and Brand Turnaround in the Era of AI: Interview with Stephan Meyer

Welcome to the first interview of 2025! This instalment of...

Navigating Your Next Career Move: focus on electronics and semiconductors sector

Navigating Your Next Career Move: Focus on Electronics and Semiconductors Sectors

As senior-level leaders reflect on their career trajectories, the Electronics...

Focus on Industrial, Consumer Goods and Chemical Sectors

Navigating Your Next Career Move: Focus on Industrial, Consumer Goods and Chemical Sectors

As a new year unfolds, senior-level leaders often contemplate their...

Expert Advice for Senior Leaders Considering an Industry Change

Expert Advice for Senior Leaders Considering an Industry Change

Hiring senior leaders based on core competencies and attributes, rather...

Pacific International Executive Search Recruits Director of Marketing and Communications for the American Bakers Association

Pacific International Executive Search Recruits Director of Marketing and Communications for the American Bakers Association

Philadelphia, PA, December 2024 – Pacific International Executive Search is...

Pacific International Bucks Executive Search Trends and Paves the Way for Continued Growth

Pacific International Bucks Executive Search Trends and Paves the Way for Continued Growth

Pacific International Executive Search has shown remarkable resilience in a...

Building Inspirational Brands: The Secret to Attracting and Retaining Top Talent – interview with Monique Elliott

Welcome to the latest instalment of Pacific International’s Leadership Insider...

Building Inspirational Brands: The Secret to Attracting and Retaining Top Talent – interview with Maureen Baas

A recent poll by Pacific International[1] revealed that 60% of...

A Transformative Approach to Leadership and Growth at Process Technology - interview with Torino Fitzgerald

Torino Fitzgerald: A Transformative Approach to Leadership and Growth at Process Technology

Torino Fitzgerald isn’t your typical VP of Talent & Cultural...

Reimagining Leadership Roles: The Power of Cross-Industry Experience – interview with Thor Sandell

Reimagining Leadership Roles: The Power of Cross-Industry Experience – interview with Thor Sandell

In this edition of The Leadership Insider, we delve into...

Aligning Organizational Culture to Achieve Sustainability Goals: Rosa Garcia Pineiro

Aligning Organizational Culture to Achieve Sustainability Goals: Rosa Garcia Pineiro

In today’s corporate landscape, sustainability is no longer a buzzword...

Aligning Organizational Culture to Achieve Sustainability Goals: Austin Alexander

Aligning Organizational Culture to Achieve Sustainability Goals: Austin Alexander

There’s a noticeable global trend of senior-level leaders seeking purpose-driven...

Ghosting A Halloween Tale with Real Consequences

Ghosting: A Halloween Tale with Real Consequences

As Halloween approaches, tales of ghosts, hauntings, and supernatural start...

Cross-Industry Leadership: Insights from Herve Mazenod on Adaptability, Innovation, and the Power of Diverse Experience

Cross-Industry Leadership: Insights from Herve Mazenod on Adaptability, Innovation, and the Power of Diverse Experience

In this installment of The Leadership Insider, Margaret Jaouadi welcomes...

The Highs and Lows of the First 22 Years: Lessons Learnt, Dreams to Realise – interview with David Howells

The Highs and Lows of the <s>Last</s> First 22 Years: Lessons Learnt, Aspirations to Pursue

Executive recruiters have a knack for asking so many questions,...

Reimagining Leadership Roles: The Power of Cross-Industry Experience – interview with Abe Salloum

Reimagining Leadership Roles: The Power of Cross-Industry Experience – interview with Abe Salloum

In today’s business landscape steeped in uncertainty, the value of...

Finding the Strategic Leader to Drive Growth and Advance Xylem’s Water Mission

Industrial Goods and Engineering

Finding the Strategic Leader to Drive Growth and Advance Xylem’s Water Mission

Water scarcity is a huge global issue impacting over half...

Securing Top Talent is Key to Unlocking Global Potential

Female Leaders and Diversity Strategies Renewable Energy and Cleantech

Securing Top Talent is Key to Unlocking Global Potential

The U.S. federal government has set a goal of 100%...

Reimagining Leadership Roles: The Power of Cross-Industry Experience – interview with Theresa Rynard

Reimagining Leadership Roles: The Power of Cross-Industry Experience – interview with Theresa Rynard

In today’s rapidly changing business environment, skills-first recruiting has emerged...

Mental Health at the Top: Leading with Well-being by Amy Rodgers

Mental Health at the Top: Leading with Well-being by Amy Rodgers

Mental Health Awareness Month has once again highlighted the dangers...

Succession Excellence: Navigating the Complexities of C-suite Continuity - interview with Cezary Mączka, Group Chief People & Culture Officer at Wielton Group

Succession Excellence: Navigating the Complexities of C-suite Continuity – Cezary Mączka

In the second instalment of our series “Succession Excellence: Navigating...

Succession Excellence: Navigating the Complexities of C-suite Continuity - Iker Zubia Vazquez

Succession Excellence: Navigating the Complexities of C-suite Continuity – Iker Zubia Vazquez

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the strategic importance of...

Navigating Tomorrow: 3 Leadership Skills to Succeed in the Age of AI by Sameer Pagnis

Navigating Tomorrow: 3 Leadership Skills to Succeed in the Age of AI by Sameer Pagnis

We are thrilled to bring back The Leadership Insider series...

Can AI and Emerging Technologies Expedite Mental Health Care Transformation?

Can AI and Emerging Technologies Expedite Mental Health Care Transformation?

The William Templeton Foundation for Young People’s Mental Health (YPMH)...

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Leaders – Luz Rodgers

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Leaders – Luz Rodgers

In our ongoing series of conversations with remarkable women leaders,...

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Leaders – Sarah Buelow

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Leaders – Sarah Buelow

In our ongoing series of conversations with remarkable women leaders,...

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Leaders - Kam Hutchinson

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Leaders – Kam Hutchinson

In our ongoing series celebrating International Women’s Day and unraveling...

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Leaders - Valentina Maggiore

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Leaders – Valentina Maggiore

In the second interview in the series celebrating International Women’s...

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Leaders - Julie Brignac

Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Leaders – Julie Brignac

Join us in celebrating International Women’s Day by delving into...

Navigating Tomorrow: 3 Leadership Skills to Succeed in the Age of AI by Mark Cluff

Navigating Tomorrow: 3 Leadership Skills to Succeed in the Age of AI by Mark Cluff

In this Leadership Insider series, Margaret Jaouadi speaks with senior-level...

Navigating Tomorrow: 3 Leadership Skills to Succeed in the Age of AI by Colleen Capel featured image

Navigating Tomorrow: 3 Leadership Skills to Succeed in the Age of AI by Colleen Capel

In this Leadership Insider series, Margaret Jaouadi speaks with senior-level...

Jenn Congdon

Navigating Tomorrow: 3 Leadership Skills to Succeed in the Age of AI by Jennifer Congdon

In this Leadership Insider series, Margaret Jaouadi speaks with senior-level...

Lori Brock

Navigating Tomorrow: 3 Leadership Skills to Succeed in the Age of AI by Lori Brock

In this Leadership Insider series, Margaret Jaouadi speaks with senior-level...

Navigating Tomorrow: 3 Leadership Skills to Succeed in the Age of AI by Jon "Jet" Theuerkauf

Navigating Tomorrow: 3 Leadership Skills to Succeed in the Age of AI

The advancements in AI have captured everyone’s attention. Some view...

The William Templeton Foundation for Young People’s Mental Health

The William Templeton Foundation for Young People’s Mental Health

Announcing Pacific’s Charity of the Year Each year, instead of...

Celebrating Successes Together and Looking Forward to Further Growth in 2024

Celebrating Successes Together and Looking Forward to Further Growth in 2024

The holiday season and the end of the year are...

Career Comeback: Supporting Working Mums, the Pacific Way featured image

Career Comeback: Supporting Working Mums, the Pacific Way

Stepping back into the professional world after the beautiful chaos...

Elevating Solar Markets: Creating High-Impact Commercial Teams

Renewable Energy and Cleantech

Elevating Solar Markets: How to Win Talent in the Highly Competitive Renewable Energy Sector

Retained executive search firms pride themselves on their research-led approach...

Achieving Growth Through Confidential Executive Search: The CFO Success Story

Professional Services

Achieving Growth Through Confidential Executive Search: The CFO Success Story

Advanced Disaster Recovery, Inc., a private-equity-backed organization with over four...

Retained Executive Search vs. Contingency Recruitment: Delivering Client Value Wins

Retained Executive Search vs. Contingency Recruitment: Delivering Client Value Wins

A significant amount of proverbial ink has been spilled to...

Unlocking Solar Success: Strategic Executive Search in Renewable Energy

Renewable Energy and Cleantech

Unlocking Solar Success: Strategic Executive Search in Cleantech and Renewable Energy

The demand for talent in the Cleantech and Renewable Energy...

Driving Sustainability and Diversity in Aerospace Leadership Through Strategic Talent Acquisition

Female Leaders and Diversity Strategies Automotive and Aerospace

Elevating Aerospace Leadership Sustainability and Diversity through Expert Executive Search

While the aerospace industry returns to growth post the COVID-19...

Pacific International Executive Search Expands its Global Presence with Larger Office Spaces in London and Philadelphia

Pacific International Executive Search Expands its Global Presence with Larger Office Spaces in London and Philadelphia

London, 18 September 2023 – Pacific International is pleased to...

Case study: Harnessing Talent with Lean Process Knowledge to Enhance Safety and Efficiency in Shipping Logistics

Transportation and Logistics

Harnessing Talent with Lean Process Knowledge to Enhance Safety and Efficiency in Shipping Logistics

The transportation and logistics industry plays a vital role in...

Creating a High-Performing Leadership Team to Elevate Mirus Aircraft Seating to New Heights Post-Covid

Automotive and Aerospace

Creating a High-Performing Leadership Team to Elevate Mirus Aircraft Seating to New Heights Post-Covid

The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound and wide-ranging impact on...

Unearthing Change Agents to Propel the Sustainability Agenda Through Digitalization Initiatives at APM Terminals

Transportation and Logistics

Unearthing Change Agents to Propel the Sustainability Agenda Through Digitalization Initiatives at APM Terminals

In addition to grappling with the consequences of the Covid-19...

Spotlight on Mental Health Champions: Josh Decktor & Shawn Blythe

Spotlight on Mental Health Champions: Josh Decktor and Shawn Blythe

Traditionally, the HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) departments were and...

Spotlight on Mental Health Champions: Jo Anne Valentino

Spotlight on Mental Health Champions: Jo Anne Valentino

Driven by a greater emphasis on sustainability and corporate social...

Pacific International CEO’s Formula to Stay Mentally Fit

Pacific International CEO’s Formula to Stay Mentally Fit

Running an Executive Search business is challenging. Balancing the demands...

Spotlight on Mental Health Champions: Xylem

Spotlight on Mental Health Champions: Xylem

We spend a significant percentage of our life at work....

Esdec Case Study - Solar Market Expansion: How to Build High-Impact Sales & Commercial Teams

Renewable Energy and Cleantech

Solar Market Expansion: How to Build High-Impact Sales & Commercial Teams

According to the World Economic Forum, despite the steep increases...

Celebrating Women In Leadership: Cynthia Houston, Director Human Resources & Operations, ASML

Celebrating Women In Leadership – Cynthia Houston

For the past few weeks, Pacific International has been putting...

Celebrating Women In Leadership: Liesl Weber, European Communications Leader, Owens Corning

Celebrating Women In Leadership – Liesl Weber

For the penultimate chapter of our series celebrating companies that...

Celebrating women in leadership: Esther Odewumi, Head of Corporate Strategy & Consulting at Danfoss

Celebrating Women In Leadership – Esther Odewumi

Each year, International Women’s Day brings into focus the continued...

Celebrating Women In Leadership: Marie Blanc, xylem

Celebrating Women In Leadership – Marie Blanc

Throughout March, we celebrate companies that #EmbraceEquity and actively champion...

Celebrating Women In Leadership: Annamaria Cozza, Maxeon Solar Technology

Celebrating Women In Leadership – Annamaria Cozza

There are several reasons why cleantech and renewable energy companies...

Significant women in Pacificans' lives

Significant Women in Pacificans’ Lives

Many Pacificans participated in celebrating significant women in their lives...

Walking the Talk: Diversity and Inclusion at Pacific International; interview with David Howells

Walking the Talk: Diversity and Inclusion at Pacific International

Implementation of effective diversity and inclusion strategies has been on...

Celebrating Women In Leadership: Varinja Hartmann, Owens Corning

Celebrating Women In Leadership – Varinja Hartmann

Diversity and inclusion have been on corporate agendas for many...

Technology

Learning to Leverage Transformational Technologies and Techniques

The advance of innovations, both technological and methodological, has continued...

German Flag

Understanding German Mittelstand

In the past few years, Europe has seen its fair...

The RPA Masterclass Interviews: Alex Balbontin on Banking Operations

In an exciting new series of interviews, Erik Gillet, whose...

Lean for Success – Structured Flexibility

Erik Gillet presents his new article exploring the concept of...

The RPA Masterclass Interviews: Jon Theuerkauf on Lean and Robotics

In his continuing series of interviews, Erik Gillet speaks to...

The RPA Masterclass Interviews: Nick Burgess on Successful RPA Programs

The latest instalment of Erik’s RPA Masterclass Interviews sees Erik...

Continuous Improvement

Nina Muhleisen on Continuous Improvement versus Innovation

Nina Muhleisen presents her new article exploring the differing philosophies and...

Pacific International Interns

Executive Search

Pacific International Internship Programme

Pacific have had a busy summer with three talented individuals...

Woman in Leadership

Female Leaders and Diversity Strategies

Women in Leadership. Part 5

In Pacific’s fifth edition of the Women in Leadership series,...

Woman in Leadership

Female Leaders and Diversity Strategies

Women in Leadership Series. Part 4

For our fourth entry in Pacific’s Women in Leadership series,...

Woman in Leadership

Female Leaders and Diversity Strategies

Women in Leadership Series. Part 3

Pacific’s new White Paper is out now! In the third...

Woman in Leadership

Female Leaders and Diversity Strategies

Women in Leadership Series. Part 2

Pacific’s brand new interview for our Women in Leadership series...

Woman in Leadership

Female Leaders and Diversity Strategies

Women in Leadership Series. Part 1

For our first entry in Pacific’s Women in Leadership series,...

Walking the Gemba

Leadership Assessment Chemicals and Process Industry Consumer Goods

Stress Awareness Month – How Walking the Gemba Can Reduce Workplace Stress

April is Stress Awareness Month and Pacific are exploring the...