Executive Search

14 October 2026

Executive Salary Benchmarking: What Will It Actually Take to Hire the Right Leader?

Why Salary Benchmarking Can Still Leave You Unable to Hire The gap between market averages and the salary required to attract the people you actually want […]
25 September 2026

Customer Experience Director Recruitment for a Leading Online Grocery & Logistics Business

Case Study – Customer Experience Director Recruitment A leading UK online grocery and technology enabled logistics business was preparing for the retirement of a long standing […]
4 September 2026

Water Has a Talent Problem. But Does It Also Have a Storytelling Problem?

Is a Chief Customer Officer Right For Your Business?
19 August 2026

Insurance Customer Experience Is an Operating Model Issue

In the ever-evolving landscape of the UK insurance industry, characterised by digital transformation, shifting customer expectations, and dynamic regulatory changes, the pivotal role of Chief Operating Officers (COOs) cannot be overstated. As stewards of operational efficiency, these executives are tasked with orchestrating processes that drive success to new heights.
23 April 2026

Director of Quality Recruitment for a FTSE 100 Telecommunications Business

Executive Search Recruitment Case Study Telecommunications Douglas Jackson was engaged by a FTSE 100 telecommunications business to support the appointment of a senior customer operations leader […]
9 April 2026

How to Position Yourself for Senior Roles, NED Opportunities and C-Suite Progression

Executive Career Services: How to Position Yourself for Senior Roles, NED Opportunities and C-Suite Progression
18 March 2026

Key Trends in Data, Insight & Planning Leadership (2026)

Each day, CEOs and senior leaders face immense pressure to drive results, inspire their teams, and deliver on ambitious goals. The stakes are high, with every decision impacting employees, customers, and the bottom line. The most successful leaders understand one simple truth: you can’t do it alone. Exceptional leadership isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about surrounding yourself with the right people and creating an environment where they can thrive.
8 January 2026

Chief Commercial Officer Recruitment for a PE-Backed Insurance & Affinity Services Business

PE backed Insurance Recruitment Case Study Douglas Jackson partnered with an investor backed insurance and affinity services business, to strengthen its senior commercial leadership capability. The […]
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