Executive Search · UAE · Senior & CXO Roles

CXO Search
in the UAE.

We find CEOs, CFOs, CMOs, sales heads and CHROs for companies in Dubai and across the UAE. Senior and CXO roles only. We approach people already doing the job, in the UAE or from India when that fits better.

CXO and senior leadership search in Dubai and the UAE
§01 · Who We Search For

For UAE companies hiring at the top. The right leader is already doing the job somewhere else.

We run searches for companies in Dubai and across the UAE, including India-based brands building a Gulf team, and consulting, business-setup and corporate service firms. You don't need fifty CVs. You need a short list of people who have done the job.

§02 · Roles We Fill

Senior and CXO roles only.

Each role reports to the board, the founder or the CEO, or to someone who does.

A / Leadership

CEO & Business Head

  • CEO and MD
  • Business head
B / Finance

CFO & Finance Head

  • CFO
  • Finance head
C / Marketing & Sales

CMO & Sales Head

  • CMO and marketing head
  • Sales and business development head
D / People

CHRO & HR Head

  • CHRO
  • HR head
§03 · How We Work

A CA-founded team that understands both sides of the desk.

The method is the same as in India: map the pay, agree the brief, approach people in role, and set an offer that closes.

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Headhunted, Not Advertised

We approach people already doing the job at competitor companies, confidentially. Your company is named only to candidates who choose to go further.

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UAE First, India-Sourced by Choice

We look at leaders already working in the UAE first. Sourcing from India or elsewhere is available when a client wants it, for example an India-based brand that wants a trusted leader for its Gulf business.

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Real Pay, Before the Budget

We map what the role pays in the market before you commit a budget, so the offer is neither too low to close nor higher than it needs to be.

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How the Fee Works

AED 1,000 starts the search. It is not refundable, and it is adjusted against the final fee of one month's salary, invoiced when your hire joins. If the hire leaves within 90 days, we find one replacement free. The first consultation is free.

§04 · Questions

UAE search, answered.

More in our guide to hiring a CXO for a UAE company.

What roles do you search for in the UAE?

Senior and CXO roles only: CEOs, MDs and business heads, CFOs and finance heads, CMOs and marketing heads, sales and business development heads, and CHROs and HR heads.

Who do you run UAE searches for?

Companies in Dubai and across the UAE, including India-based brands building a Gulf team, and consulting, business-setup and corporate service firms.

Do you hire locally in the UAE, or from India?

Both, depending on the role. We look at leaders already working in the UAE first. Sourcing from India or elsewhere is available when a client wants it, for example when the role needs experience the local pool does not have.

What does a UAE search cost?

AED 1,000 starts the search. It is not refundable, and it is adjusted against the final fee of one month's salary, invoiced when your hire joins. If the hire leaves within 90 days, we find one replacement free. The first consultation is free.

§05 · Next Move

Tell us the role.
We'll tell you the market.

Brief us on a senior or CXO role in the UAE and we'll come back with who's movable and what the role actually costs.