Anyone with experience of using top headhunters will tell you that invariably the success comes down to the consultant conducting the Search.

In the early 1990s, Lorne Smith, recognising this, founded Carew Smith International with the ambition to be the best. The company has prospered holding firm at its core his initial philosophy - to provide a quality, personal service with integrity and insight.

Although the philosophy is unaltered, the business has evolved to meet the dynamics of an ever-changing market and, in line with many of our clients, our business has become truly internationalised. We meet our client needs with bespoke solutions through an intimate understanding of their culture and growth strategy and the unique appreciation of the requirements of and the fit between clients and candidates.

Our clients' comments on our performance is the best testament to our effectiveness of being a successful, modern Executive Search consultancy.