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Executive recruitment

Find governance and leadership signals before the hiring window opens.

Search regulated firms and people by senior-manager, executive, chair, and non-executive roles, then use appointment dates and watchlist alerts to spot firms likely to need board or leadership hiring support.

Modern executive-search boardroom with natural light and abstract art
82,000+

senior managers tracked

4,000+

role changes per month

121

recent SMF16 changes surfaced

Use cases

Workflows for executive recruitment.

Each workflow starts with a specific market question and turns the answer into a list, monitor, export, or client-ready brief.

Find firms with current SMFs or non-execs

Search regulated firms with current senior-manager, chair, executive, or non-executive roles, then use appointment dates to identify firms where leadership or board hiring conversations may become timely.

Hackford search builder showing an insurance-sector example using current SMF9 chair and CF2 non-executive director roles appointed during 2021

Understand the people around a target firm

Open the firm People tab to review current and previous executives, non-executives, senior-manager roles, IRNs, and appointment dates before deciding whether a firm is likely to hire.

Hackford firm profile People tab showing current regulated individuals, senior-manager roles, IRNs, and appointment dates

See role changes before they spread

Track target firms for new appointments, departures, chair and NED movement, and control-function changes that create timely reasons to contact boards or hiring teams.

Hackford watchlist alerts showing executive director, non-executive director, and compliance role movement at target regulated firms

FAQs

Practical details.

Does Hackford include named individuals?

Hackford includes regulatory role and senior-manager information available from public regulatory sources, structured for search and market mapping.

Can recruiters monitor a specific role type?

Yes. Teams can search and monitor role types such as compliance oversight, MLRO, executive director, and other senior-manager functions.

See the workflow with your market.

Bring a target segment or regulatory question and Hackford can show the searches, lists, and exports that fit it.

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