About La Fosse Executive

We are a specialist search and advisory partner focused on technology and transformation leadership.

We work across private equity and enterprise environments, supporting organisations at different stages of growth, investment and change – where leadership capability is critical to delivery and value creation.

What makes us different

Our approach is defined by depth of expertise and flexibility of delivery. We combine a highly connected view of the leadership market with the ability to deploy permanent, interim and advisory solutions as required.

This allows us to align leadership to context and operate with the pace and precision complex environments demand.

600 +

leadership placements in the last five years

85 %

of our mandates are within the Private Equity ecosystem

30 +

countries we have successfully placed executives into since 2007

97 %

of our permanent searches in 2025 completed successfully

90 %

of our 2025 revenue came from returning clients

81 %

of our permanent hires remain in post beyond 18 months, compared to an industry average of 40-50%

Heritage

La Fosse was founded in 2007 as a specialist executive search firm, with a clear belief that technology & transformation leadership sits at the centre of performance and value creation. That belief has remained constant.

Over time, our model has evolved to reflect the changing demands of our clients -expanding beyond search into interim and advisory capabilities, while retaining the depth of expertise and market connectivity that underpin our approach.

Part of La Fosse Group

La Fosse Executive sits within a wider technology and transformation group, alongside La Fosse Recruitment, La Fosse Academy and Inovus.

This gives us a perspective that extends beyond executive search into how technology capability is built, developed and operated at every level. As a result, our relationships are not defined by hiring cycles – we engage with clients and leaders on an ongoing basis, bringing a more informed and contextual view of what effective leadership looks like in practice.

Life at La Fosse

La Fosse is an employee-owned business, meaning everyone who works here has a genuine stake in our collective success. That ownership model shapes a culture of accountability, collaboration and shared ambition, and it is one of the reasons we attract and retain exceptional people.

We invest in our team through transparent career progression, an industry-leading commission structure, and a benefits package that reflects our commitment to the people who make this business what it is, including BUPA medical and dental cover, enhanced parental leave, hybrid working, up to 30 days annual leave, and an annual company ski trip.

Our values are Care, Humility and Ambition. These values guide how we work with each other, how we serve our clients, and how we build a business where high performance and genuine care sit side by side.