Boyden Strengthens African Presence Through Strategic Partnership with Tuesday Consulting
JOHANNESBURG, September 16, 2026 – Boyden, a premier global leadership and talent advisory firm, has today announced a partnership in Africa with South African firm Tuesday Consulting, a leading executive search and advisory firm helping clients drive growth through sustainable human capital resourcing practices. The partnership will be led by seasoned industry executives Wendy Spalding and Tsholofelo Nketane, along with a team of nine professionals from Tuesday Consulting.
“We are thrilled to be working with the Boyden team,” said Tuesday Consulting Managing Partner, Wendy Spalding. “The firm’s deep industry knowledge and proven expertise complement our strategic positioning in the market, making them a strong partner for us as we look to broaden our reach within the local market in South Africa.”
This partnership will bring Boyden and Tuesday Consulting’s clients a powerful combination of global resources and specialised expertise. Both firms have proven track records of placing transformational executives in key leadership roles that drive client growth, supported by strong reputations and deep relationships within their local markets.
“Partnering with Tuesday Consulting represents an important step in strengthening our firm’s footprint in this critical market,” said Magdy El Zein, Managing Partner, Boyden Middle East & North Africa, who architected the partnership. “With the addition of South Africa, Boyden now has a physical presence in three markets across the continent – North Africa, East Africa and South Africa – creating a more holistic and regional presence. This is a larger initiative we’ve been working towards for some time to provide leadership and talent advisory services across the continent.”
The partnership with Tuesday Consulting marks Boyden’s return to the South African market, building on its longstanding presence in the country prior to 2024.
About Boyden
Boyden is a premier leadership and talent advisory firm with more than 75 offices in over 45 countries. Our global reach enables us to serve client needs anywhere they conduct business. We connect great companies with great leaders through executive search, interim management and leadership consulting solutions. Boyden is ranked amongst the top 10 companies on Forbes’ Americas Best Executive Recruiting Firms for 2026. For further information, visit www.boyden.com.
About Tuesday Consulting
Tuesday Consulting is a leading South African executive search and leadership advisory firm with more than 20 years of experience identifying exceptional leaders for organisations across Africa. Based in Johannesburg, the firm combines deep market knowledge, extensive executive networks, and a highly personalised approach to helping clients address their most important leadership needs. For further information, visit www.tuesday.co.za
Contacts:
For Boyden:
Emily Degnan
The Branded Agency
For Tuesday Consulting:
Luanne Slingerland
The Twenty 2nd
Tessa Crowder
The Twenty 2nd