Sonder Executive

Sonder Executive provides Executive Search and Headhunting from South Yarra, Melbourne, partnering with organisations across Australia on C-suite and senior leadership appointments.

• Specialises in executive roles including Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Supply Chain Officer and functional heads across engineering, operations and sustainability.
• Draws on more than 30 years of combined expertise across private enterprise and ASX listed firms to identify leaders for meaningful transformation.
• Search methodology is described as market aligned, research led and assessment driven, using structured competency based assessments to evaluate behavioural, technical and cultural fit.
• Led by founding partners Chade Cupit-Love and Ricky Phare, with international networks providing access to passive C-suite talent not found in the active market.

Best for: Australian organisations seeking a Melbourne based partner to run a confidential search for a CEO, COO or other C-suite appointment.

Sonder Executive also delivers Professional and White Collar Recruitment across Australia, covering specialist operational, technical and commercial functions beyond the C-suite.

• Recruits senior and mid-level roles spanning engineering, operations and manufacturing, procurement, supply chain, quality and technical, and safety and sustainability.
• Offers permanent, contract/interim and temporary placement solutions across sectors including FMCG, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure and defence.
• Applies the same structured, competency based assessment approach used in its executive search practice to functional and technical hires.

Best for: employers needing specialist recruitment support for engineering, operations, procurement, supply chain or safety leadership roles below C-suite level.