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AESC Welcomes MU (Mercuri Urval) into its Global Membership of Leading Executive Search and Leadership Consulting Firms

The Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants (AESC), the global professional association representing excellence in executive search and leadership advisory, is pleased to welcome MU as a new member. The firm’s acceptance follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure quality standards. 

“AESC is proud to welcome MU,” said AESC CEO Karen Greenbaum. “The firm shares our commitment to high-quality standards, and we look forward to working with them as we strengthen leadership together.”  

Founded over 55 years ago, MU is a global executive search and leadership advisory firm headquartered in Sweden. The firm uses a unique science-based approach called MU Leader Selection Science® to find, select and develop business leaders for organisational outperformance. To achieve its mission of helping leaders become more successful and deliver the best possible results for their organisation, the firm provides an array of services including executive search, leadership assessment, professional search, leadership advisory and coaching. Working in more than 60 countries each year, MU Experts are organised into Practice teams covering all industry verticals. MU also has four expert practices -  Board & CEO, Digital & Transformation,  ESG and Leadership Advisory.

MU’s CEO and Partner Richard Moore commented; “Our team is proud to partner with AESC. Together we will further our work toward ever high standards in leader recruitment, selection and development. Over more than 50 years we have learned that organisations outperform through diverse and sustainably effective leaders, and we look forward to pursuing this mission in the years ahead as a member of the AESC” 

About AESC

Since 1959, AESC has set the quality standards for the executive search and leadership consulting profession. AESC Members represent 16,000+ trusted professionals in 1,200+ offices, spanning 70+ countries. AESC Members are recognized experts providing consulting services in the areas of leaders, teams and culture to the world’s leading organizations. They leverage their access and expertise to place more than 100,000 executives each year in board of directors and C-level positions across industry sectors. Dedicated to strengthening leadership together, 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. Innovate. Learn more about us at aesc.org. For AESC’s career services, visit bluesteps.com.