STOIX Specialist Executive Search for Finance Leaders and Startups

STOIX is a London-based specialist search partner focusing on redefining the executive search experience for senior finance leadership. Influenced by the ancient Greek and Roman philosophy of Stoicism, the firm operates with the core virtues of wisdom, courage, temperance, and justice. STOIX distinguishes itself from traditional recruitment firms by adopting an innovative, agile, and challenger mindset, specifically targeting CEOs, boards, CFOs, Private Equity funds, and Venture Capitalists. The team, led by co-founders Rory McDermott and Neil French, possesses extensive experience in finance transformation, interim management, and market research. STOIX works across diverse sectors including Technology, Consumer, Manufacturing, and Engineering, providing a seamless hiring experience that identifies visionaries rather than just qualified candidates. Their approach integrates best-in-class recruitment technology and video-enabled search processes to provide deep candidate analytics. As a B Corp-committed organization, STOIX emphasizes diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability within its operations. The studio's podcast and various resources offer insights into building elite finance teams and navigating the complexities of the modern startup rollercoaster. By challenging outdated search methodologies, STOIX ensures a 100% track record on retained mandates, delivering leaders capable of shaping the future of PE-backed and corporate businesses.