Mai Sasao has more than 10 years’ experience in executive search as both a researcher and consultant. She is an indispensable resource for identifying top untapped talent in the market across industries and functions. Her background, paired with the ability to build strong relationships, enables her to quickly understand client needs and find the right talent, even for highly specialized roles.
Boyden partnered with a leading sovereign wealth fund to place a senior lawyer for UK and European investments, strengthening governance, risk management, and long-term growth.
Through a highly targeted, relationship-based search, Boyden successfully identified a Major Gifts Officer whose fundraising approach, mission alignment, and donor engagement style matched the organization's long-term philanthropic goals.
Boyden partners with a leading private credit asset manager to appoint a Director of Fund Liquidity to support complex global fund structures and evolving investor demands.
Director Remuneration Report 2026 analyses S&P/ASX 300 chair and non‑executive director pay, highlighting fee growth trends, sector differences and gender pay insights.
Discover why MedTech leadership succession is a strategic imperative—and how these companies can build strong, future-ready executive pipelines.
Industrial Trends Report: Analysing markets, studies, and trends on how AI, machine learning, and digitalisation are reshaping the industrial sector, with expert insights on talent and leadership from Boyden’s Global Industrial Practice Members.
Discover how Asia's workforce is transforming through disruptive technologies, skills development, and a focus on employee well-being. Learn strategies for navigating change in a digital-first economy.
Boyden Japan's Stephen Irish joins BlueSteps Asia Pacific & Middle East Webinar Series alongside an expert panel of executive recruitment specialists
Highest number of Chief Sustainability Officers, robust investment and priority skills at executive and board level
Boyden announces new partners, principals and promotions in Australia, India, Japan, Singapore and Thailand
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