Burton Albion are pleased to be working with Elevate Talent, a global executive search and leadership advisory firm, to appoint a new Chief Executive Officer.
Elevate Talent supports companies in optimizing organisational performance and sourcing exceptional leaders from across sports, entertainment, media, lifestyle, technology, and gaming to meet the complex challenges of today’s consumer environment.
The launch of Elevate Talent followed Elevate's acquisition of SRI, a leading executive search and talent optimization firm operating in 15 cities across North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. Since its founding in London in 2001, SRI’s team have built a formidable reputation as trusted advisors to its client base, supporting over 1,000 organizations around the world.
Interim CEO and Chairman of Burton Albion Wouter Gudde said: “I am very happy to welcome Elevate Talent, who will assist us in finding a new CEO. Their experience in recruitment and reach within the sports industry is impressive.
“We are about to enter a ninth consecutive season in Sky Bet League One and have made significant progress towards building a sustainable future for the Club and its fantastic supporters. It’s important that we get the appointment of the new CEO absolutely right, and working with Elevate will ensure an extensive search for the suitable candidate.”
