Executive Search

Executive Search

When building your leadership team, every appointment is critical. At Aventus, we focus on identifying and placing high-impact leaders who align with your company’s vision, inspire teams, and deliver measurable results. With a 100% placement success rate in KSA and across the GCC, and a 97% success rate globally, we have a proven record of executive placements across sectors such as banking, technology, real estate, and public sector. Our global executive search service applies a meticulous, results-oriented approach to securing your next C-suite leader.

Why Choose Aventus for Executive Search?

Hiring the right leader can mean the difference between stagnation and success. A challenge best met with the support of a partner with a proven track record of success. Here’s how Aventus ensures we find the ideal fit for your organisation:

Proven Results

With successful placements across C-suite roles, senior advisors, and board members, we help organisations thrive with the right leadership at the helm.


Transformational Expertise

We specialise in identifying leaders equipped to manage turnaround projects, lead through change, and deliver transformational results.


Global Reach

Our extensive network and talent mapping capabilities allow us to find executives with international expertise for key roles in diverse markets.

Cultural Alignment

Through in-depth assessments, we ensure candidates align not only with the role but also with your company culture and long-term objectives.


End-to-End Support

From talent mapping and candidate qualification to seamless onboarding, we manage the entire process to make your executive search stress-free and effective.

Aventus Executive Search Capabilities

Our comprehensive executive search services include:

  • Turnaround Projects and Transformational Leadership: Placing leaders with the vision and expertise to navigate complex changes and drive innovation.
  • Global Executive Searches: Identifying top-tier candidates with the skills and international experience to lead in global markets.
  • GCC National C-Level Mandates: Expertise in placing senior GCC nationals in key leadership positions.
  • Senior Advisors: Supporting strategic initiatives with seasoned, high-calibre advisors.
  • Board Members: Sourcing board members to provide governance, insight, and direction for your organisation.

Our 7-Star Executive Search Methodology

Aventus’ unique approach to executive search combines precision, transparency, and dedication to deliver exceptional results.

In-Depth Client Briefing & Needs Analysis

We begin by understanding your organisation’s needs, goals, and culture to ensure the best candidate match.

Research & Talent Mapping

Our team conducts extensive market research to identify top candidates, including passive talent not actively seeking roles.

Outreach & Engagement

We always contact potential candidates confidentially to establish candidate interest and suitability, keeping you regularly updated.

Character Profiling & Assessments

We evaluate candidates using advanced profiling tools to ensure alignment with your organisational goals and culture.

Presentation

Once we have provided you with detailed candidate profiles, we sit down with you to discuss each candidate’s fit for the role.

Interviews

We arrange interviews between your team and potential candidates and gather and share feedback from both parties’ post-interview.

Referencing

Comprehensive referencing ensure every candidate’s suitability and reliability for high-stakes roles.

Offer Management

We assist in structuring the job offer and help with negotiations to reach an agreement.

Post-Placement Support

Our support doesn’t end at placement. We provide follow-up assistance to ensure your new leader integrates smoothly and effectively.

Recent Placements

  • Chief Executive Officer UAE - KSA Bank
  • Chief Risk Officer - International Bank in GCC
  • Chief Digital Officer - KSA Bank
  • Chief Information Officer - Multinational Insurance Company
  • Chief Legal Counsel - Bank - Qatar
  • Chief Auditor - Semi Governmental entity - KSA
  • Chief Human Resources Officer - KSA Financial Institution 
  • Chief Information Officer - Regional Bank - Kuwait
  • Chief Marketing Officer - GCC Bank

  • Chief Strategy Officer - Regional Bank - Bahrain
  • Group Head of Wholesale Banking - UAE Bank
  • Chief Commercial Officer - International Insurance company - UAE
  • Group Head of Treasury Officer - KSA Bank
  • Group General Counsel - GCC Real Estate Investment Company
  • Chief Transformation Officer - Financial institution - Oman
  • Senior Advisor - Wholesale Banking - KSA Bank
  • Chief Financial Officer - Global Financial Institution - Dubai
  • Chief Information Security Officer - UAE Bank

Meet the team

Keon George

Chief Commercial Officer

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Partner with Aventus for Exceptional Leadership

Finding the right leader means securing the future of your organisation. 

Contact us today to discuss how our executive search services can help you identify and onboard the leaders your business needs.