Adam Hart
Adam Hart is a Partner at Page Executive, specializing in leadership hiring for private equity firms and high-growth, capital-backed businesses. He works closely with investors, boards, and founders to ensure the right leadership is in place at every stage of the investment lifecycle — from pre-deal planning and post-acquisition build-out to M&A, scale-up, transformation, and exit readiness.
Adam leads structured, data-driven executive search and talent advisory workstreams that combine performance-based hiring methodologies with deep market intelligence. His approach enables clients to make confident leadership decisions when it matters most, aligning executive capability with strategic objectives to unlock growth and drive long-term value.
With over 20 years of recruitment experience across Australia and England, Adam has built high-performing teams, led talent functions, and supported PE-backed businesses through complex growth and change. For the past eight years, he has worked directly within the private equity ecosystem, including as a Talent Operating Partner in deal and portfolio operations teams, where he developed executive capability across portfolio companies.
At Page Executive, Adam’s mission is to create scalable, sustainable talent platforms that strengthen performance, culture, and value creation for clients navigating dynamic investment environments.
Industry
Industry
- Financial Services
Function
Function
- Board Level
- CEO – Chief Executive Officer
- CFO & Financial Management
- Operational & General Management
- CMO – Chief Marketing Officer
- CHRO – Chief Human Resources Officer
Recent Track Record
- CEO Geospatial Technology (LIDAR / Imagery) Strategic growth + Founder Transition
- CEO Healthcare Services (Aged & Disability) Strategic Growth + Founder transition
- CEO Industrial Engineering (Waste Management) Turnaround + Founder Transition
- CFO MedTech Devices, M&A + Integration
- CFO SaaS (Healthcare), SaaS scaling M&A, Exit readiness
- CFO Healthcare Services (Aged & Disability) Upgrade finance function
- CCO Veterinarian Group (Buy & Build Healthcare), Drive commercial scale
- COO Industrial Services (Commercial Laundries), Scale operations
- CPO Health, Leisure & Fitness HR leadership in scaled ops
- CCO Industrial Services (Commercial Laundries), Drive customer growth"
Testimonials
Adam played a pivotal role during our ownership transition, leading multiple senior hires within a compressed timeframe. His partnership with our CEO, Board, and investors ensured every appointment was strategically aligned and culturally cohesive. A trusted advisor who delivers with precision, pace, and integrity. Chief People Officer, National Industrial Services Company, (PE-Backed)
Adam was instrumental in shaping our leadership transition and building our executive team as we scaled. He guided my move from COO to CEO and led recruitment across finance, commercial, product, and customer functions. His collaboration with the board and founders ensured each appointment strengthened capability, culture, and performance. Chief Executive Officer, MedTech & Healthcare Services, (PE-Backed)
Adam transformed how we approached leadership across our portfolio. Over three years, he appointed more than 100 senior leaders with exceptional retention and impact. He solved critical challenges in hiring, capability, and culture, partnering seamlessly with founders, boards, and deal teams to build leadership strength that drove measurable portfolio value. Managing Director, Portfolio Operations, Mid-Market Private Equity Firm
Adam was central to building our first executive team — COO, CFO, and Chief Growth Officer — and later guided our CEO succession as I stepped out of the founder role. He understands founder dynamics and how to attract leadership that elevates both culture and commercial outcomes. Founder, High-Growth, Industrial & Services Business
As a candidate, Adam was transparent, engaged, and genuinely invested in my success. Later, as CFO, I partnered with him to build our finance and commercial teams. His market insight, integrity, and execution made him an invaluable partner through a period of rapid portfolio growth and integration. Chief Financial Officer, Healthcare & Dental Platform , (PE-Backed)
