What

sets us apart?

Orr Search is the executive search partner for private equity value creation. We build portfolio operations teams at fund level and place exceptional leadership talent across portfolio businesses, operating across the UK, Europe, and the US.

We run a fully senior-led search process, with a depth of market knowledge that only comes from living inside this market. Our focus is singular: private equity value creation. No generalist mandates, no adjacent markets.

Orr Search offers a fully customised search solution, providing flexibility in commercial models, delivery processes, and go-to-market strategies, equipped with the expertise and market intelligence to deliver a best-in-class service tailored to each client’s unique needs.

Our vision is to be the search partner of choice for private equity value creation, the firm that top funds trust to find the talent that drives returns.

Our

values

  • Kindness: Kindness is central to everything we do, treating every interaction with respect and integrity. In a market built on relationships, how you make people feel is as important as what you deliver.
  • Courage: We embrace challenges with confidence, taking bold actions and navigating the complexities of hiring the right talent with vision and ambition. We never settle for good enough when exceptional is what’s needed.
  • Greatness: We attract exceptional internal talent and deliver best-in-class service to candidates and clients alike. Every search is built on genuine effort and uncompromising standards, because the talent going into PE value creation teams directly shapes what those businesses become.