Our thoughts and insights on leadership matters…

Take a closer look.

friisberg img element grey

2 June 2026

The Real Test of a Business Is Time

Next year, Friisberg turns 50. When Friisberg was founded in 1977, there was no internet, no LinkedIn, no email and certainly no AI. Yet through five decades of economic cycles, technological revolutions, political change and shifting leadership expectations, one thing has remained remarkably consistent: Organisations succeed or fail because of people As someone who has […]

Read more

« Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 301 Next »

Leadership in Defence and Aerospace

UK defence spending is moving beyond baseline commitments, exceeding 2% of GDP and continuing to rise, while the focus of that investment is shifting towards advanced capability, digital infrastructure and next-generation technologies. The industrial impact is already clear with the UK defence sector generating over £30bn annually and strong export performance reinforcing its position as […]

Hiring for Impact: Why the Next CIO Must Think Like a CEO

For years, technology was seen as a back-office function. It kept systems running but rarely influenced the bigger picture. That is changing fast. According to McKinsey & Company’s Global Tech Agenda 2026, CIOs are moving from managing infrastructure to shaping strategy. Technology is no longer just a tool for efficiency, it is now the engine […]

Why women are still missing in the C-suite

And what can we do to change that? Ahead of International Women’s Day on Sunday, we have been hearing from our female partners across Friisberg who have shared their reflections on leadership, careers and the decisions that shape them. Today new data published from LinkedIn’s Economic Graph explores how representation in leadership is evolving, or […]

Inside Out - February Edition

"February has been filled with strong collaboration across our offices and active participation in key industry events. Our Insights articles addressed current leadership challenges, including how technology and electrification are reshaping competition, why many senior leaders do not apply through traditional channels, and how leadership dynamics differ across Central and Eastern Europe. We were pleased […]

26 February 2026

In the C-Suite with Ernestas Mitkus

We are delighted to be interviewing Ernestas Mitkus, CEO of Bang & Bonsomer. Friisberg began working with the Bang & Bonsomer Group in 2004, when Nijole introduced Ernestas to the organisation. In 2009 he moved into the Food & Ingredients division as Business Unit Director before later becoming Chief Business Development Officer. He is now […]

23 February 2026

In the C-Suite with Ákos Demeter

We are delighted to speak with Ákos Demeter, CEO and Board Member of BinX Bank in Hungary. Having worked closely with our CEO, Zoltan Petho, Ákos brings a unique blend of strategic insight and operational leadership to the conversation. After more than 17 years in management consulting with global firms such as Boston Consulting Group, […]

Our case studies

Our Partners, Consultants and Research Teams have worked on Executive Search & Leadership Consulting assignments all over the world. Below are just a small selection of Case Studies that demonstrate our capabilities.

Case Study BioTech

We were tasked with appointing a highly accomplished Head of Research & Development on behalf of a well-established bio-tech pharmaceutical company which is oriented towards innovation and development.

Case Study Automotive

Our client was an International Manufacturing Company with HQ in Western Europe, market leader in providing innovative and high-quality products for various industries.

Case Study Manufacturing

We were approached by the Group CEO of a privately owned Holding Company with half a dozen subsidiary companies, all of which are well-known and long-established names in their respective markets.

We support our clients wherever they do business

We have offices and people in many of the world's major cities.

Legal Pages

Privacy Policy Terms

Quick Links

Executive Search Management Consulting Consultants Offices About Join Us

Established 1977 - 34 offices in 22 countries.

test map

© 2023 – 2026 J. Friisberg International S.A. – All Rights Reserved.