Heidrick & Struggles and Chiefs Group Team Up for Leadership Solutions in Brazil

Collaboration to Drive Leadership Solutions

On February 3, 2025, Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII), a prominent provider of global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, announced a strategic collaboration with Chiefs Group aimed at delivering high-quality, scalable leadership solutions in Brazil. This partnership responds to the escalating demand for expert executive leadership throughout Latin America. The initiative seeks to connect organizations with senior executives who can help navigate their most pressing business challenges.

The collaboration brings together Heidrick & Struggles' extensive expertise in on-demand talent solutions and the expansive database of Chiefs Group, which includes over 1,200 seasoned executives. Sunny Ackerman, Heidrick's global managing partner for On-Demand Talent, emphasized the necessity for innovative strategies and top-tier leadership to meet the dynamic challenges in the Latin American market. He expressed confidence in Chiefs Group's deep regional knowledge and proven track record in promoting business leadership, making this partnership uniquely positioned to quickly respond to new client demands and enhance executive capabilities.

Founded in 2020, Chiefs Group operates as an Open Talent Economy platform that connects C-level and senior executives with demand-driven assignments across various sectors. Their focus on critical strategic positions in finance, human resources, and legal matters, has made them a crucial player in leadership enhancement. Together with Heidrick & Struggles, Chiefs Group aims to help clients elevate their leadership capabilities, embrace agility, and expedite transformation to improve performance.

Paulo Mendes, a partner at Heidrick & Struggles and regional leader for Latin America discussed the substantial opportunities available in Brazil and the broader region due to rapid market evolution. Mendes reiterated Heidrick & Struggles' commitment to expanding its footprint in Latin America and enhancing its on-demand capabilities and talent solutions designed specifically for local firms and executives.

The focus on innovative leadership solutions is both timely and necessary. As businesses in Brazil continue to evolve, the need for experienced and adaptable leadership becomes crucial. This partnership not only aligns the strengths of Heidrick & Struggles and Chiefs Group but also aims to foster transformative growth within Brazilian and Latin American markets.

About Heidrick & Struggles

Heidrick & Struggles has established itself as the foremost advisor in executive leadership, driving superior client performance through top-tier advisory services in human capital. For over 70 years, the firm has delivered unmatched expertise, assisting organizations in discovering and fostering exceptional leaders and teams. Their long track record demonstrates a robust capability to enhance executive leadership across different industries. Obtain more information by visiting www.heidrick.com.

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