Principals and Partners

Based in the capital city of Australia, Canberra, Jim’s focus areas for executive talent include Consulting, Professional Services, Peak Bodies and NFPs. He has also secured key hires for government, nationally.Jim immerses himself in his markets daily, and ‘breaks bread’ with leaders in and around the ACT, giving him a first-class network to call upon for proven and high potential talent, plus targeted referrals.His recruitment career encompasses the growth of several teams and businesses, allowing him to understand and appreciate the unique challenges of contemporary leadership first-hand. This also allows a deep hand-in-glove partnership with his customers, thus boards and executives are able to instil the best talent into their organisation.As a busy father of four, Jim is a passionate advocate for diversity and contributing to a better future for the next generation.

John advises senior leaders in FinTech, SaaS, AI, Cyber Security, Cloud, Telecommunications, and more, enabling them to accelerate growth in critical leadership roles across the Middle East.

Rob is a Partner at Page Executive, specialising in board-level leadership roles within the Industrial & Manufacturing practice, with a focus on industrial manufacturing, packaging and the alternative energy sectors. He recruits for leadership positions, including, Managing Director, Commercial, Sales, Marketing, Operations, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Engineering, and Technical - Directors / Vice Presidents. 

Patricio leads the Banking & Financial Services LATAM Practice at Michael Page, specialising in Executive and C-Suite appointments with over 20 years of recruitment experience.

Paul Webster is Managing Partner at Page Executive North America and a Global Practice Leader for our Financial Services Practice. 

Nina is a Partner at Page Executive who specialises in executive search within financial services, placing senior finance and treasury professionals, including CFOs and Treasurers, across banks, fintech, payment firms, private equity, and cryptocurrency. As the UK Executive Search Sustainability Lead, Nina also recruits sustainability leaders to drive environmental and social impact. Her dual focus on finance and sustainability ensures businesses have the leadership to navigate financial and sustainability challenges.

Neal Taylor serves as Partner in the Life Sciences practice. He has dedicated his career to executive search and specializes in CEO Succession, and CEO, Executive Director and Senior Director recruiting in the biopharmaceutical, pharma services industry and medical technology sectors. He works with both local and multinational organizations based in Asia Pacific and globally.

Neal started his executive search career at one of the “big five” global executive search firms where he focused on healthcare and executed country, regional and global assignments for multinational and Japanese clients. He was also the Managing Director for two healthcare focused companies, one global and other local.

Before entering executive search, Neal was a banker in commercial real estate with Norwest Bank, currently Wells Fargo & Co., in Arizona. He came to Japan in 1998 and lived in Iwate, where he organized study abroad programs and learned Japanese.

Neal holds bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and East Asian studies from the University of Arizona.

José it a top-tier headhunter in Lisbon, Portugal, recruiting for C-Level, Management, Directors and Board Member positions in Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Legal and Human Resources (HR).

Blanca Vela, professional with 20 years of international experience in industrial sales and recruitment, excels in aligning talent with organisational goals. Now living in Monterrey, Mexico.

David Stansfield is a UK-based Partner at Page Executive who has been making waves in the Transformation and Technology team since 2009. 

With over 9 years of recruitment experience with PageGroup, Crystal has successfully recruited for positions in Finance, Technology, and Human Resources. She established the first Shared Services specialist desk focused on Finance and Accounting and the IT Shared Services team in Malaysia. 

Clare is based in Sydney and has been a Specialist HR Recruitment expert for over 14 years. Clare has proven success delivering on Senior HR Mandates across a variety of different industries.