expert partner: sarah wildING

Leadership and Executive Search, BOD Search and Development

Sarah Wilding is a distinguished executive search partner with over 23 years of experience in leading global talent acquisition efforts, specializing in leadership and executive search, as well as advising boards of directors in talent sourcing and development. Sarah is the founding and managing partner at H.I.E.C., a renowned global executive search firm with a presence spanning 13 offices worldwide.

With a reputation for excellence and consistently delivering results. Sarah collaborates with both large corporations and agile private equity-backed firms, facilitating the acquisition of top-tier executive and non-executive talent. Her expertise plays a pivotal role in fueling growth across diverse global markets. While Sarah boasts versatility across industries, her extensive networks are particularly influential within the life sciences and high-tech sectors, encompassing domains such as medical devices, med-tech, bio-tech, digital, and AI/machine learning.

Sarah's specialization lies in orchestrating key transformational hires, with an extensive network that extends into the heart of management consultancies, system integrators, and business services/outsourcing firms. 

Sarah's holds a Business and Politics degree from London Metropolitan University and is a distinguished Member of the British Psychological Society. She is based in the United Kingdom, where she resides with her husband and son.