Executive Search & Assessment

Executive search & Executive recruitment

Melbourne executive recruiters

Lawson Delaney's executive search and recruitment practice is underpinned by an exclusive methodology that delivers high performing candidates whilst significantly mitigating risk. Lawson Delaney has a particular specialisation in Melbourne-based CEO roles for Private Business & Family Business. Our services are sought after for:

  • Executive recruitment
  • Executive assessment
  • Advisory Boards/Non-Executive Directors


Sourcing business leaders for business leaders

The executive recruiters you will partner with are highly considered in their approach and ensure that the services provided will give the future of individual professionals and firms, every success. Supported by a talented team of researchers our approach is robust, rigorous and forensic in nature.

Our expertise is across most C-Suite, Non-Executive and Executive General Management roles.

Contact Darren Banfield, Managing Director, on 0475 703 149 or darren@lawsondelaney.com.au for more information.

Key Contact

Darren Banfield

Darren Banfield

Managing Director

0475 703 149

David May

David May

Director

0493 660 013

Richard Fisher, Group Managing Director Lawson HR Group

Richard Fischer

Group Managing Director

0477 013 742

guy-sigston

Guy Sigston

Executive Director

0477 013 841

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In my dealings with Colm he has taken the time to understand the business and what we are looking for. I find Colm to be measured and working for my best interests. I view Colm as a business partner, someone I can trust and have confidence that he will find an excellent employee.

Accounting Partner, Accounting and Business Advisory firm

The team at Lawson Delaney have provided us numerous, high quality employees. Guy and Colm have become partners in our business. I trust them. I feel they are invested in our success.

Mark Rogerson, Rogerson Kenny Business Accountants

The team at Lawson Delaney have provided us numerous, high quality employees. Guy and Colm have become partners in our business. I trust them. I feel they are invested in our success.

Mark Rogerson, Rogerson Kenny Business Accountants

Lovely, dedicated staff. Very helpful and a great approach to doing business.

Business Development Manager, Security Sector

Very professional, prompt and responsive.

General Manager, Finance Industry

Colm is so great to deal with. He is calm, insightful, logical and proactive in his approach. Our firm took a huge step outside our comfort zone and Colm supported us every step of the way. I would highly recommend him.

CA Director, Accounting and Business Advisory firm

Darren has provided great support to our business and has become our preferred recruiter for professional staff. Darren takes the time to understand our requirements and matches candidates that will be both a good cultural fit and well qualified.

Tax Partner, Baumgartners Chartered Accountants

Thorough, pleasant and practical - goes the extra mile to get to know the organisation, the role and the candidate in order to make sure they are a right fit for each other, beyond just key skills and experience.

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