EMEA Executive Search
Hire the best EMEA talent for your North American company
We help US and Canadian companies recruit exceptional professionals and executives across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
- 2007
- Recruiting EMEA since
- Hundreds
- Of clients served
- EMEA
- Europe, Middle East, Africa
What we do
EMEA executive search built for North American teams
We find, assess and secure the senior talent and leaders that move companies forward. From a single key hire to building a full team on the ground, we run the search end to end.
One partner, the whole EMEA map. You stay focused on the business; we deliver the shortlist that fits.
They trusted us with their recruitments
Who it's for
From North America, hiring across EMEA
Your HQ
US & Canadian companies
Headquartered in North America, hiring or building a team beyond your borders.
Europe
Deep, senior talent pools across the continent.
Middle East
Fast-growing hubs and scarce specialist skills.
Africa
Emerging leadership and hard-to-reach markets.
From a single key executive to a full team on the ground, we scale to the brief.
Why us
Boots on the ground in Europe and a partner in your time zone
We've been recruiting the best of EMEA since 2007, for hundreds of clients. Our team is embedded in Europe, close to the talent, and our CEO, Olivier, is based on the US East Coast, close to you.
That means real local insight and a partner who works your hours, speaks your language and understands the North American hiring bar.
- 2007
- Recruiting across EMEA since
- Hundreds
- Of clients served
- Two continents
- Team in Europe, CEO on the US East Coast
Meet the team
The people behind Safir Recruiting
A small, senior team that runs every search itself — no handoffs, no junior account managers. You work directly with the people doing the work.
Olivier Safir
Chief Executive Officer
Based on the US East Coast, Olivier is your point of contact in your own time zone, and the bridge to the EMEA talent the team sources on the ground.
Jean-Pierre Haber
Senior Partner
Embedded in Europe, Jean-Pierre leads senior and executive searches across the EMEA map, close to the talent and the markets that matter.
Tiphaine Le Trionnaire
Senior Partner
Based in Europe, Tiphaine runs searches end to end, finding, assessing and securing the leaders that fit the brief.
Contact
Let's find your next hire in EMEA
Tell us who you're looking for. We'll come back with a plan and the people.
- Response time
- Within one business day
- Where we work
- Embedded in Europe, partner on the US East Coast