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Executive search
for leadership decisions that cannot fail

We support boards and CEOs when a wrong hire creates material operational, reputational, or continuity risk — often under time pressure and limited optionality.

19 years in executive search

98% success in critical appointments

All work conducted under strict confidentiality

Architectural circle with solitary figure in light – symbol of leadership clarity by Menity.

Chosen for leadership decisions with real consequences

Engaged by boards, owners, and CEOs when leadership failure is not an option.

For nearly two decades, Menity has supported boards and CEOs in

leadership decisions where the cost of error is material. Operationally. Financially. Reputationally.

We bring local market understanding, discretion, and execution focus to critical leadership decisions across CEE.

19

years of executive search in CEE

Sustained presence across multiple CEE markets.

98%

success in critical appointments

Critical searches executed with discretion and precision.

81%

of clients return 

Our clients return because results are consistent.

“Menity helped us avoid a succession mistake.“

— CEO, Tier1 Automotive (CEE)

Executive Search for Senior Leaders & Boards

We place leaders at moments of business-critical change

Every step is deliberate. Every decision accountable.

1

​Understand

what’s truly needed

We clarify the business context, mandate, and leadership impact — now and over time.

2

Build a search strategy grounded in reality

We define where to search, who to approach, and why — based on market context, timing, and execution risk.

3

Engage leaders who truly align, ensuring fit â€‹â€‹

We engage leaders aligned with your culture, mandate, and expectations — ensuring leadership fit and commitment from day one.

4

Secure a successful appointment & reduce risk

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We support the decision, transition, and early alignment — reducing integration risk beyond day one.

How we work

We place leaders in roles where performance matters

We focus on leadership impact where

execution, results, and continuity are at stake.

CEO / general management

Non-executive roles

Board

Manufacturing & operations

CFO / finance leadership

CTO /  technology & digital leadership

CHRO / people & culture leadership

CSO / growth & strategy

Legal, risk & compliance leaders

Seeking a leader who doesn’t fit the typical profile?

We’re here to help define what’s truly needed.

What boards say after critical
leadership decisions

Reflections from boards and executives following high-stakes leadership appointments.

Anonymous Client​

Board-level

CFO

Client reference shared anonymously.

We engaged Menity for a board-level CFO appointment during a sensitive transition.
The work was structured, discreet, and focused on the real decision criteria.
They operated as an extension of our board team

 Group CFO  Europe

Global Financial Services 

Anonymous Client​

CEO appointment

with digital mandate

Client reference shared anonymously.

The mandate required a leader who could combine strategy, digital execution, and measurable business impact.
Menity identified candidates with proven regional scale-up experience, not just profile fit.

Group CEO 

European E-Commerce 

Anonymous Client​

Board-level CHRO 

Client reference shared anonymously.

This was not a standard People & Culture search.
Menity demonstrated strong understanding of the CEE talent market and delivered candidates who fit both the business context and the leadership culture.

VP Culture & People

Fortune 500 Tech Company

The right leadership makes the difference – in any sector.

Trusted by leaders across sectors

From regulated giants to fast-moving innovators – our work begins where leadership has real consequences.

Technology & Telecom

Leadership decisions under regulatory pressure, scale, and speed.

Financial Services

Leadership where governance, risk, and credibility matter.

Industrial & Automotive

Operational leadership in complex, capital-intensive environments.

Aerospace & Aviation

Precision and timing matter most.

Energy & Utilities

Leadership under regulatory, infrastructure, and public scrutiny.

Retail & Consumer Goods

Leadership balancing growth, margin, and brand trust.

Better questions, better outcomes

Leadership appointments are never neutral. 

The right questions determine whether a

decision holds — or fails later.

Before committing, boards and CEOs test assumptions that don’t show up in CVs —
mandate clarity, risk exposure, and leadership fit under pressure.

Architectural spiral ceiling symbolizing clarity and strategic leadership journey – Menity

Let’s talk about leadership decisions that carry real consequences

It’s not about more profiles.

It’s about making the right decision when margin for error is small.

We work with CEOs and boards when leadership decisions affect continuity, credibility, or performance.

Not through speed or volume — but context, discretion, and trust.

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