Trusted C-Level Recruitment in Copenhagen and Beyond
In the ever-evolving corporate landscape, finding the right executive is not just about filling a position—it’s about shaping the future of a company. At Laigaard Executive search, we understand the stakes. That’s why for over two decades, we’ve specialized in executive search in Denmark, focusing on board-level and C-suite recruitment that delivers results with long-term impact.
Why Executive Search Matters
The difference between a good company and a great one often lies in leadership. But identifying exceptional talent at the top level isn’t just a matter of reviewing CVs—it requires strategic insight, nuanced evaluation, and industry-specific intuition. That’s where we come in.
Whether your organization needs a visionary CEO, a digitally savvy CMO, or a seasoned CFO with global experience, Laigaard Executive Search brings the network, expertise, and discretion to find and secure the perfect match.
Our Executive Search Process
We’ve honed a proven methodology over 20+ years that ensures each candidate we put forward is not only qualified but culturally aligned and poised to thrive.
Here’s how we do it:
- In-depth company analysis – We begin by understanding your business goals, values, and strategic needs.
- Tailored candidate sourcing – We tap into a deep talent pool and confidential networks built over decades.
- Competency-based interviews – We use structured, behavioral assessments to evaluate leadership capabilities and soft skills.
- Rigorous reference checks – Our final shortlist is backed by thorough due diligence and stakeholder input.
- Post-hire follow-up – We stay engaged beyond the appointment to ensure integration and long-term success.
This meticulous approach results in consistently low churn rates—proving that when you choose quality, you don’t have to keep choosing again.
Executive Search in København and Across Denmark
Headquartered in Copenhagen, we serve clients throughout Denmark and Northern Europe. Whether your company is scaling fast, undergoing a transformation, or replacing a key executive, we understand the local business climate, regulatory frameworks, and market expectations. That’s what makes us a leading partner for executive search in København.
We’ve worked with clients across sectors including:
- Technology & SaaS
- Manufacturing & Industry
- Finance & Private Equity
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Consumer Goods & Retail
Our track record includes both multinational corporations and high-growth startups seeking transformational leadership.
Confidentiality. Precision. Partnership.
We don’t believe in transactional recruitment. At Laigaard Executive Search, our philosophy is rooted in partnership. That means direct involvement from senior consultants, transparent communication, and a commitment to protecting the confidentiality of both clients and candidates.
We’re proud of the fact that many of our placements stay in their roles for years—and many of our clients return when their leadership needs evolve.
Let’s Find Your Next Leader
When the right executive makes all the difference, don’t leave it to chance. Choose a search firm that brings more than résumés to the table—choose one that brings insight, integrity, and proven success.
Visit www.laigaardexecutivesearch.com to learn more about how we can support your board and C-level recruitment goals.
Laigaard Executive Search: The benchmark for executive search in Denmark.