EXECUTIVE SEARCH
"The best leaders don’t just achieve great things—they inspire their teams to achieve greatness together."
At Momentum, we know that exceptional leadership is the driving force behind successful organisations. With over 25 years of expertise, we specialise in identifying and placing C-suite executives and board members who don’t just fill roles—they transform businesses.
From leading New Zealand corporates, high-growth enterprises to dynamic start-ups and government agencies, we provide tailored executive search solutions across the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors. Our mission is simple:
- Identify world-class leaders
- Align them with your organisation’s vision
- Deliver measurable impact
Our experienced consultants take the time to understand your unique culture, strategic goals, and leadership needs—ensuring every appointment strengthens your organisation’s future.
WHY MOMENTUM?
OUR SOLUTIONS
EXECUTIVE SEARCH EXPERTISE
We specialise in:
✔ CEO and C-suite placements
✔ Board and governance appointments
✔ Strategic leadership hires
✔ Interim C-suite solutions
Our process is rigorous, tailored, and led by experienced consultants with a deep understanding of executive-level hiring. Each candidate undergoes a comprehensive assessment process that includes:
- Market Intelligence & Talent Mapping – Identifying top leadership talent before they enter the job market
- Psychometric & Behavioural Analysis – Ensuring leadership styles align with your organisation’s culture and objectives
- Proactive Candidate Engagement – Attracting high-impact executives who aren’t actively seeking new opportunities
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT & ADVISORY
Exceptional leadership is an ongoing journey. Our services extend beyond recruitment, ensuring your executives continue to thrive.
- Leadership Assessments – Gain insights into leadership strengths and development areas
- Executive Coaching – Work with top-tier mentors to drive personal and professional growth
- 360° Feedback & Succession Planning – Prepare your organisation for future leadership transitions
Our team partners with leading assessment specialists, including Cillín Hearns (Results Coaching), Kim Coates (Talent Edge), and Simon Fowler (The Colour Code), to provide best-in-class executive evaluation and coaching.
GOVERNANCE SOLUTIONS
Strong governance is the backbone of sustainable business success. Our governance recruitment service ensures your boardroom is equipped with forward-thinking, experienced leaders who shape strategy, mitigate risk, and drive long-term value.
We work closely with Chairs and Nominations Committees to:
- Identify board talent aligned with your strategic direction
- Provide market intelligence on boardroom diversity and expertise gaps
- Support seamless governance transitions and succession planning
With extensive experience in board appointments, we help organisations strengthen governance, enhance leadership effectiveness, and build future-ready boards.
MEET OUR TEAM
Our executive search specialists bring decades of experience in leadership hiring.
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YOUR LEADERSHIP PARTNER
At Momentum, we don’t just fill leadership positions—we help organisations build legacies. Whether you're searching for an inspirational CEO, a strategic board director, or a transformational leader, we are your trusted partner in executive search.
Let’s find the leaders who will shape your future.
CONTACT US TODAY
Let’s start the conversation. Get in touch to discuss how we can help you secure the best leadership talent for your organisation.
