Phoebe Williams is a Partner within Boyden’s Industrial Practice, specialising in senior and board-level executive search across manufacturing, engineering, infrastructure and energy. With over 10 years of experience, she develops customised search strategies that attract top-tier industrial sector talent. Her approach provides clients with a compelling edge in identifying leaders who align with their strategic vision.

Professional Focus

  • Over 10 years’ experience leading executive search and talent acquisition projects including international assignments
  • Executive roles across functions, including CEO, CFO, CCO, CTO, HR directors, programme and project directors, sales, global heads, and non-executive board roles
  • Supports clients across listed and privately held companies under a range of ownership structures, including PE-backed and family-owned enterprises
  • Expertise in a range of industries including industrial, professional services, energy, financial services, and infrastructure
  • Expertise in delivering leadership consulting to support successful appointments, onboarding, team development, and succession planning
  • Skilled in competitor analysis, market mapping, leadership assessment, and assignment delivery

Business Expertise

  • Associate promoted to Delivery Lead at a boutique executive search firm; focused on board and senior management roles
  • UK Funds Sales Executive at JPMorgan Asset Management; part of new team created to drive intermediary market segment
  • Consultant with a recruitment firm specialising in real estate; focused on energy, infrastructure and professional services sectors; promoted from research team
  • Started career as Paralegal with a global law firm prior to transitioning to executive search

Additional Expertise

  • Business Services
  • CEO & Board Search
  • Energy
  • Engineering
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Infrastructure
  • Management Consulting
  • Professional Services
  • Public Sector
  • Supply Chain & Logistics

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (Hons) From Oxford Brookes University

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