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Berenschot Executive Search

Berenschot Executive Search is the dedicated search, recruitment and interim management practice of Berenschot, the Dutch management consultancy headquartered in Utrecht. The team focuses on finding, selecting and developing leaders for organizations with a public and social mission, including government bodies, education institutions, cultural organizations and healthcare providers. They partner with boards, supervisory boards, executive teams and management to fill permanent and interim roles, drawing on a transparent, structured search and selection process and the deep sector expertise of the broader Berenschot organization. Their approach combines research driven sourcing, direct search and a broad network across the semi public domain to quickly identify and engage high quality candidates who fit both the role and the governance context in which they will operate. Diversity is embedded in their methodology; as a signatory to the Executive Search Code of Talent naar de top they proactively build balanced longlists and shortlists and keep space for strong outsiders. To de risk hiring decisions, Berenschot deploys evidence based assessments conducted by NIP certified psychologists and follows up after appointment with regular check ins and optional coaching to support onboarding and sustained performance. In addition to executive and non executive search, the practice delivers interim management solutions for temporary leadership needs and can run large scale recruitment and selection programs when multiple positions must be filled in parallel, taking end to end ownership of timelines, candidate experience and stakeholder alignment. Clients value their speed, care and contextual understanding of sector tasks and organizational dynamics, with public sector casework that includes municipal executive searches such as Gemeente Heerenveen and Gemeente Moerdijk. Leveraging the insights of Berenschot colleagues in strategy, human capital, digital and organization design, the team advises on role definition, labor market dynamics and fit for purpose selection strategies, ensuring each appointment advances the mission and long term transformation agenda of their clients.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsGovernment AdministrationLaw EnforcementMilitary & DefensePharmaceuticalsBiotechnologyMedical Devices

HQUtrecht, Netherlands

Building Leaders

Building Leaders is the leadership-focused practice within the Building Heroes community, dedicated to connecting top managers and executives with impactful opportunities across the built environment in the Netherlands. Operating at the intersection of strategic challenge, technical depth, and personal growth, the team invests serious time in an in-depth intake to understand each leaders motivations and ambitions, then matches those to organizations whose culture and goals align. The approach is deliberately personal and transparent: candidates help shape the process with the client partner, receive clear insights and honest feedback, and, when useful, are introduced to peers and frontrunners in the network. The portfolio of opportunities spans construction, infrastructure, real estate, building services engineering, and social housing associations, with roles such as director, adjunct director, business unit director, and senior operations or project leadership. Building Leaders curates exclusive client questions and sustains a network with impact, supported by community events like IMPACT, INTERACT, and Leaders of 2024 that bring together talents, professionals, and leaders to share perspective and build long-term relationships. Testimonials highlight the firms sector expertise, straight-talking guidance, and aftercare that continues well beyond a start date. Notable collaborations include organizations known in Dutch construction and real estate, reflecting deep market access and trust. With teams based in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and Breda, consultants such as Cansu Tekin, Chantal van Groezen-Bernard, Thijs Rozema, and Willem Molengraaf serve as sparring partners for both clients and leaders, offering executive search, permanent placement, and interim leadership solutions. Leaders who do not see a current vacancy are invited to submit an open application to explore next-step scenarios, development pathways, and entry into the broader Leaders network. The result is a high-touch, sector-savvy service that prioritizes lasting fit, measurable impact, and careers that genuinely align with individual purpose.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionConsumer Goods ManufacturingIndustrial MachineryChemical Manufacturing

HQAmsterdam, Netherlands

Fornell Human Capital

Fornell Human Capital is a Netherlands based executive search and leadership consultancy that helps organizations appoint and develop top level leaders who can perform and adapt in a world of constant change. Operating as a generalist firm in the highest segment, the company works across private enterprise and the public domain, leveraging broad sector insight to assess leadership in context and avoid tunnel vision. Its core services include Executive Search for permanent C suite and senior management roles, Commissioners Search for non executive and supervisory board appointments, and Interim Search for time critical leadership needs. Complementary offerings such as executive assessments, learning agility analysis, executive coaching, and in company training on selecting agile talent enable clients to make better, evidence based decisions and build stronger internal selection capability. Fornell Human Capital emphasizes long term fit, leadership potential, adaptability, and personality, using carefully chosen and validated tools to inform decisions without reducing people to scores. The firm believes diverse teams make better decisions and therefore constructs balanced longlists and inclusive shortlists, aiming for sustainable team composition over transactional hiring. Acting as a partner rather than a traditional agency, its consultants translate market insights and practical experience into clear, structured processes that help boards and senior management define role context, reduce risk, and secure leaders who match phase, culture, and future goals. Working closely with client stakeholders, Fornell Human Capital codifies selection criteria into a validated assessment framework, aligns expectations early, and guides panels in behavioral interviewing to surface evidence of impact and learning capacity. Its approach blends search execution with leadership advisory so clients not only fill a role but also strengthen their capability to recognize potential, challenge biases, and make consistent appointments over time. Headquartered in the IJmuiden and Velsen Zuid area, the firm serves clients throughout the Netherlands and sources high caliber candidates internationally, true to its promise: Navigating Talent, Empowering Futures.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)Government AdministrationLaw EnforcementMilitary & Defense

HQIJmuiden, Netherlands

Goedemensen

Goedemensen is a Dutch consultancy and project professionals firm that connects ambitious talent with meaningful assignments across procurement, contract management, finance, supply chain, and sustainability. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the company operates in both public and private domains, with a strong footprint in municipalities, water authorities, schools, healthcare institutions, and safety regions, while also supporting private sector operations and supply chain optimization. Clients value its practical, energetic, and results oriented approach that pairs subject matter expertise with change adoption, process improvement, and measurable outcomes. In procurement and contract management, Goedemensen delivers end to end support from sourcing and tendering to policy development, implementation, supplier performance, and long term relationship management. Its finance professionals strengthen public sector finance functions with standardized, lawful management information, VIC and audit readiness, and data driven dashboards that raise overall departmental capability. In supply chain, the firm tackles process improvement, S&OP, planning, and business intelligence initiatives that boost efficiency and decision making. Goedemensen mobilizes its own employed consultants and a network of qualified freelancers to cover capacity gaps, specialized expertise, and project peaks, ensuring continuity during illness, attrition, or transformation programs. The organization also invests in upskilling through trainings, expert sessions, and webinars, and it launched the Inkoop en AI Expertprogramma to prepare modern buyers and contract managers to leverage artificial intelligence responsibly and effectively. Under the guiding belief that everything can be better and more fun, teams work with courage, solution orientation, and a personal touch to leave every department stronger than they found it. Recognized by public and private clients alike, Goedemensen combines hands on delivery with knowledge transfer so improvements stick, processes remain compliant and predictable, and people grow along with the organization.

Contract StaffingTemporary StaffingSOW/ProjectsGovernment AdministrationLaw EnforcementMilitary & DefenseMental Health CareVeterinaryResidential Development

HQAmsterdam, Netherlands

LegalMatch

LegalMatch is a Netherlands-based specialist intermediary focused exclusively on the recruitment and placement of experienced legal professionals, covering both permanent hires and interim assignments across the private sector, the (semi) public sector, and the legal profession nationwide. The firm delivers executive search and targeted recruitment solutions for senior legal counsel, general counsel, experienced associate lawyers (from roughly 6 years PQE) through to partners, supported by one of the largest curated pools of interim jurists and attorneys in the country. Depending on the seniority of the role, scarcity of talent, and client needs, LegalMatch advises the optimal search strategy, combining executive search with database search, direct sourcing, online channels, and, where appropriate, advertising to secure the best outcome. For interim mandates, all candidates are thoroughly interviewed in advance, with expertise, competencies, and personal attributes assessed so clients receive shortlists that align with both legal requirements and culture; rates are communicated transparently with candidate submissions to ensure immediate clarity on value and fit. LegalMatch also helps law firms and companies establish flexible legal pools to manage peak workloads or access specialized knowledge not held in house, selecting professionals who match the organization’s look and feel. Its consultants are legally trained, have worked as jurists or lawyers, and bring extensive experience in legal recruitment, enabling nuanced evaluation beyond resumes to the person behind the jurist. The firm operates with a limited exclusivity approach and, for corporate clients, on a no cure no pay basis, while providing a single accountable point of contact responsible for candidate selection and presentation. Market coverage spans law firms, corporates, and non-profit institutions, as well as international assignments through collaboration with specialized legal recruitment and executive search partners abroad, allowing clients and candidates to explore cross-border opportunities with confidence.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)Education AdministrationFundraisingSocial Services

HQBussum, Netherlands

Merwede Executive Search

Merwede Executive Search is a boutique search firm in the Netherlands dedicated to filling top leadership roles in the public and semi public domain. Founded by Danielle Bogie after more than 20 years in commercial and leadership roles in professional services, the firm was shaped in the creative business hub around the Merwede in Utrecht and focuses on positions in supervision, governance, executive leadership, and management. Merwede Executive Search partners with provinces, municipalities, regional agencies and environmental services, social impact organizations, educational institutions, and healthcare providers to appoint leaders who can deliver rapid and measurable impact. The firm provides executive search for permanent hires, interim management solutions, and guidance of internal selection procedures, combining independence and reliability with a meticulous, transparent process. Assignments typically start with deep listening to the question behind the question, stakeholder interviews across the organization to capture context and culture, and constructive refinement of the profile when needed. The search approach is proactive and research led, engaging relevant talent beyond obvious networks, and presenting concise, high quality shortlists. Throughout, candidate care, rigorous assessment, and thorough reference taking are combined with clear communication to selection committees and boards. The firm pays specific attention to diversity and inclusion, including gender balance in leadership pipelines, and provides careful post placement follow up to help ensure lasting success. A representative track record includes Program Director Realisatie Woningbouw for Provincie Zuid Holland (scale 16), Concerncontroller for Gemeente Houten (scale 13 14), Gemeentesecretaris appointments, Director Bedrijfsvoering roles, MT and domeinmanagement positions such as Beheer Openbare Ruimte, and department heads for Wonen en Grondzaken, as well as support for internal selection at regional environmental services. When beneficial, Merwede Executive Search collaborates with trusted partners for coaching and assessment, offering clients a complete, personal, and results oriented executive search experience.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingGovernment AdministrationLaw EnforcementMilitary & DefenseHealthcare AdministrationMental Health CareVeterinary

HQUtrecht, Netherlands

Leeuwendaal

Leeuwendaal is a Dutch people and organization consultancy that helps mission driven employers make work better, more sustainable, and more successful by strengthening leadership, teams, and key positions. Working primarily across the public sector, education, and healthcare, the firm supports clients across the full talent lifecycle, from strategic workforce planning and role design through assessment, selection, and onboarding, to development and mobility. Its multidisciplinary approach is organized around three domains: Ontwikkelen, Organiseren, and Versterken. In Versterken, Leeuwendaal delivers executive search and interim management for top roles such as directors and board members, and manages selectie en plaatsingsprocessen to ensure a strong fit for both temporary and permanent appointments. In Ontwikkelen, the company provides leadership programs, team coaching, development centres, career coaching and jobsearch support, outplacement and van werk naar werk begeleiding, and a broad portfolio of assessments to align people, teams, and objectives. In Organiseren, consultants advise on HR interventions, job profiling and job evaluation, compensation benchmarking, legal HR advice, and risk analysis tailored to sectors such as Zorg en Welzijn and Onderwijs, supported by training on Fuwasys, a generiek functiehuis, and tools like the RisicoScan Bedrijfsvoering Onderwijs. As a Gallup partner, Leeuwendaal unlocks the CliftonStrengths and Q12 toolset, offers Dutch language education for Gallup programs, and helps clients embed strengths based management to raise engagement and performance. Additional offerings include strategische personeelsplanning (SPP), rollenmodel design, vertrouwensonderzoek, and practical workshops that translate insight into action. The firm shares insights through podcasts, webinars, and events, and maintains a vacancies portal that connects candidates with roles at client organizations. Known for measurable impact and sector knowledge, Leeuwendaal brings together experienced advisors and an extensive candidate network to deliver fair, transparent processes, evidence based assessments, and durable matches. Clients choose Leeuwendaal when they need to fill critical leadership positions, accelerate change with interim expertise, and build healthy organizations where people thrive and deliver excellent results.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsGovernment AdministrationHigher Education (Faculty, Administration)Corporate Training & CoachingMedical DevicesHealthcare AdministrationMental Health Care

HQUtrecht, Netherlands

Matchville

Matchville is a Dutch people and performance partner that combines recruitment, interim resourcing, HR management and leadership development to help organizations and their employees grow together. Operating from Valburg, the firm delivers Talent Search & Selection for both permanent and interim roles across disciplines such as marketing, finance, operations and logistics. The process begins with a detailed intake to understand the business context, followed by targeted outreach to mostly passive candidates, competency based interviews, structured candidate reports, reference checks and optional assessments to reduce hiring risk. Matchville also supports executive search firms by taking on research and preselection, ensuring rapid, high quality shortlists. Beyond hiring, Matchville provides Human Resource Management expertise to design and optimize job and salary frameworks, performance cycles, culture change and the development of self organizing teams, offered pragmatically and flexibly through a punch card style support model that fits smaller organizations as well as scale ups. Through Business Coaching, consultants facilitate strategic alignment using the OGSM method, translating mission, vision, objectives and strategies into clear measures and individual contribution so progress becomes visible, tangible and measurable. Training & Development offerings include operational leadership, phone sales, productivity, presentation, outplacement, personal development and team coaching, and are underpinned by LIFO behavioral profiles that create a shared language for collaboration while focusing on strengths. Clients span technology and telecom, manufacturing and consumer goods, and the public sector including law enforcement. Known for a no nonsense, down to earth approach, Matchville listens first, tailors solutions to the objective, and refuses to push CVs; instead it works exclusively and with more than 100 percent dedication to find the right fit and deliver results that are visible, tangible and measurable.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingSoftware DevelopmentCybersecurityData ScienceIndustrial MachineryChemical ManufacturingElectrical Engineering

HQValburg, Netherlands

Mainfield

Mainfield is a Dutch recruitment and secondment specialist dedicated to the built environment, connecting starters and seasoned professionals with employers in construction and real estate, civil engineering, and building services installation. With more than 30 years of experience in labor market mediation, the firm combines a thoughtful, personal approach with deep sector knowledge to deliver tailored hiring solutions for SMEs and large enterprises alike. Its service portfolio spans permanent recruitment, secondment assignments, and the deployment of interim professionals and freelancers, enabling clients to scale project teams quickly or secure scarce expertise for long term roles. The team leverages a warm, well rooted network across contractors, engineering and consultancy firms, installation companies, suppliers, real estate organizations, and semi public bodies. Typical appointments include project leader, site manager and head site manager, work preparer, estimator, draftsman, and a wide range of staff and technical support functions. Mainfield guides candidates through every stage of the process, from exploratory intake and targeted opportunity search to interview preparation, benchmarking offers, and negotiating terms, then stays in touch after onboarding to ensure lasting success. Clients benefit from direct lines to decision makers, transparent communication, and a commitment to quality and reliability that minimizes hiring risk and time to fill. Operating throughout the Netherlands, including regions such as West and Midden Brabant, Gelderland, Utrecht, Limburg, Zeeland, and the Randstad, Mainfield delivers consistent results on projects that demand rigorous safety, planning, and stakeholder coordination. By aligning ambitions, competencies, and culture, the company repeatedly achieves precise matches that strengthen project delivery capacity and accelerate organizational growth in the technical domain.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionChemical ManufacturingElectrical EngineeringIndustrial Automation

HQTilburg, Netherlands

Oleum+

Oleum+ is a Dutch boutique recruitment partner dedicated to the search and selection of permanent and interim board secretaries for organizations in the semi public domain. Founded and led by Milly Buys, whose career spans public administration, higher education, network facilitation, and leading staffing experience, the firm blends deep domain insight with a highly personal and precise search methodology. Operating from Tilburg with nationwide reach, Oleum+ focuses exclusively on the governance support function around boards and executive teams, ensuring each appointment matches not only the role profile but also the specific governance maturity, culture, and strategic context of the organization. The firm serves healthcare providers such as hospitals, elderly care and disability care organizations, mental health institutions, and broader care networks; education bodies across primary, secondary, and vocational settings; and other semi public institutions including housing associations and public service entities. Oleum+ leverages a living network of more than 2000 board secretaries and related governance professionals, enabling rapid, informed shortlists for interim needs and thorough, evidence based campaigns for permanent search. Assignments start with a sharp intake with board and HR to calibrate mandate, scope, and success criteria, followed by targeted outreach, competency and values assessment, reference checks, and structured selection support, including interview design and decision guidance focused on chemistry and trust. For interim mandates, the firm prioritizes speed without compromising on discretion, compliance, and fit. Candidates benefit from honest coaching, market insight, and tailored advice on next steps into or within the profession. Clients value the niche focus, transparent communication, and the ability to translate complex governance demands into clear selection choices. True to its name, Oleum+ acts as the lubricant in the governance machine, helping boards stay balanced, effective, and well advised through appointments that bring rigor, integrity, and continuity to decision making.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsCorporate Training & CoachingE-Learning & Online EducationGovernment Administration

HQTilburg, Netherlands

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