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Robert Walters Executive Search connects exceptional leaders with New Zealand's most influential organisations. We specialise in placing C-suite and senior leadership talent that drives businesses forward.

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What we do

Robert Walters Executive Search connects exceptional leaders with New Zealand's most influential organisations. We specialise in placing C-suite and senior leadership talent that drives businesses forward.

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Our consultants are specialists in executive search and talent solutions, connecting organisations with the leadership capability they need to drive performance and growth across New Zealand. 

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Robert Walters Executive Search case studies. Real-world examples of how we've helped New Zealand, and global organisations find and appoint the C-suite and senior leadership talent they need to grow and transform.

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Truly global and proudly local, we’ve been serving New Zealand for over 25 years with offices in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington.

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How to succeed in a new senior leadership role

Whether you are starting at a new organisation or have been promoted within your existing organisation the first 90 days in a new senior leadership role is critical. ​

​In this research we speak to senior business leaders from across the globe to learn about their experiences of starting a new role; including how they handled the transition, how they established credibility whilst learning about the business, what strategies they use to build trust with their new team and how they ultimately became successful in their roles. Regardless of your level, this guide will help you to perfect your interview skills.

Download the e-guide to learn:

  • The core areas you need to focus on to achieve success in the first 90 days of a new senior leadership role.​
  • Firsthand insights and strategies used by senior leaders to build long term success in a new organisation.​
  • Tangible actions you can implement  and follow from day one of a new senior leadership role.


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