AESC Accepts Onten Into its Global Membership of Leading Executive Search and Leadership Advisory Firms

The Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants (AESC), the global professional association representing excellence in executive search and leadership advisory solutions, enthusiastically accepts Onten into its global membership. The firm’s acceptance follows a rigorous vetting process, including reference checks, site visits, votes by AESC regional councils and commitment to the AESC Code of Professional Practice.  

Headquartered in Fortitude Valley Brisbane, Australia, Onten is a retained executive search firm with more than 50 years of experience specializing in three major expert areas: professional, executive and contract. At the professional level, Onten places several positions in industries ranging from accounting and finance to marketing and engineering. Onten also places executive positions including Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Director, Global Head, Executive General Manager and Operational Excellence and more in 15-plus industry sectors. At the contractor level, Onten fills several roles and job functions including engineering, finance, human resources, production planning, and health and safety across all industries. Onten utilizes a 10-step approach to collaborate with clients, qualify right-fit candidates and connect the two in a collaborative and transparent manner, while offering a six-month guaranteed placement. 

Co-founder Michelle Gray commented: "Delighted to be part of the AESC global community of executive search professionals.  I believe Onten Strategic Recruitment will continue to go from strength to strength offering honest and transparent outcomes to clients and candidates alike while being a trusted advisor and part of a global network of business leaders who share in high-quality standards and a client excellence ethos."

About AESC 

Since 1959, AESC has set the quality standard for the executive search and leadership advisory profession. AESC Members, ranging in size from large global executive search and leadership advisory firms and networks to regional and boutique firms, represent 16,000+ trusted professionals in 1,200+ offices, spanning 70+ countries. AESC Members are recognized leaders of global executive search and leadership advisory solutions. They leverage their access and expertise to place, find and develop more than 100,000 executives each year in board of directors and C-level positions for the world’s leading organizations of all types and sizes. Dedicated to strengthening leadership worldwide, AESC and its members share a deep commitment to the highest quality standards in executive search and leadership consulting—for the benefit of clients and the profession. We Shape. Connect. Educate. Learn more about us at aesc.org. For AESC’s career service for executive-level candidates, visit BlueSteps at bluesteps.com.