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Elevate Your Board with Expert Non-Executive Director Recruitment

At NED Capital, we specialise in connecting organisations with exceptional Non-Executive Directors who bring strategic insight, governance expertise, and industry-specific knowledge to the boardroom. With over 15 years of experience and many successful placements, our dedicated team understands the nuances of NED recruitment and the transformative impact the right director can have on your business.

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We recruit exceptional Chairmen who lead boards with authority and vision—ensuring effective governance, strategic alignment, and stakeholder confidence to drive organisational success across diverse sectors and stages of growth.

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We specialise in appointing Chairs of Finance Committees—strategic leaders who ensure financial oversight, governance, and risk management, driving accountability and long-term value for boards and organisations across all sectors.

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We recruit exceptional Fractional FDs and CFOs—experienced finance leaders who provide strategic insight, financial control, and flexibility, helping organisations scale, improve performance, and navigate complex challenges without full-time commitment.

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We place outstanding Fractional CEOs—visionary leaders who deliver part-time executive leadership, drive strategic direction, accelerate growth, and navigate change, providing high-impact support to businesses ready to scale or transform.

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We specialise in recruiting Fractional C-Suite executives—proven leaders who bring strategic expertise, flexibility, and impactful decision-making to support growth, transformation, and governance without the cost of full-time appointments.

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We appoint high-calibre Non-Executive Directors who bring independent oversight, strategic challenge, and governance expertise—strengthening boards, enhancing accountability, and supporting sustainable success across private, public, and not-for-profit organisations.

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Why Appointing the Right NED Matters More Than Ever

In a rapidly evolving regulatory and economic environment, the right Non-Executive Director can be a game-changer for any organisation. At NED Capital, we go beyond simply filling a seat at the boardroom table—we focus on identifying individuals who add real strategic value.

Non-Executive Directors bring objectivity, independence, and deep sector expertise that can challenge and support executive leadership in equal measure. Their presence strengthens governance, boosts investor confidence, and introduces fresh perspectives critical to navigating disruption, digital transformation, and ESG imperatives.

Our extensive database and curated network of proven NEDs—many of whom are former CEOs, CFOs, and founders—ensure that we connect you with high-calibre candidates tailored to your needs. Whether your board requires a seasoned financial expert, a technology innovator, or a diversity champion, we have the insight and resources to deliver.

In today’s fast-changing landscape—marked by regulatory scrutiny, economic uncertainty, and evolving stakeholder expectations—appointing the right NED is critical. A strong NED brings independence, governance expertise, and fresh perspective, helping boards navigate complexity, manage risk, and seize opportunity while holding executive teams to account in a constructive, strategic way.  We are the leading Non-Executive Headhunting boutique.

Effective Non-Executive Directors enhance board diversity and resilience, fostering robust decision-making and long-term value creation. Their impartial oversight ensures transparency and ethical standards, while their broad experience supports innovation and growth. In a competitive market, the right NED can be a vital catalyst for sustainable success and stakeholder trust.  Speak with Ned Capital today the UK’s top non-executive recruitment consultants.

Non-Executive Director Recruitment

At NED Capital, Non-Executive Recruitment is our singular focus. We are trusted search specialists connecting organisations with independent board leaders who deliver strategic impact, governance strength, and sector insight. With over 15 years of experience in NED recruitment, our deep network of former executives, chairpersons, and board-level professionals enables us to uncover elite candidates—often off-market. Whether you seek a Non-Executive Director, Chair, or Committee Chair, our discreet, tailored process ensures alignment with your culture, goals, and governance needs. Choose NED Capital for rigorous, high-calibre non-executive recruitment that elevates board performance.

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Our team has built a reputation for delivering exceptional NEDs who bring clarity, accountability, and leadership to the organisations they serve. Whether your goal is to prepare for an IPO, attract private investment, expand internationally, or manage risk more effectively, we match you with board members who have done it before—and can help you do it better.  Let us drive your Non-Executive Director Search.

Each NED appointment is handled with a discreet, consultative approach. We support Chairs, CEOs, and nomination committees throughout the recruitment process, from role scoping and benchmarking through to shortlisting and onboarding. Our clients value our responsiveness, deep market knowledge, and ability to access “off-market” talent that may not be visible through traditional channels.

Non-Exec Recruitment

NED Capital is recognised for delivering outstanding results in Non-Executive Recruitment. We understand the vital role independent directors play in shaping strategy, safeguarding governance, and challenging executive teams constructively. Our proven approach combines market insight, rigorous assessment, and access to an exclusive network of board-ready leaders. From FTSE-listed companies to ambitious growth businesses, we provide tailored non-executive recruitment solutions that match skills, experience, and cultural fit—helping boards secure the trusted advisors and governance expertise they need.

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Trusted Experts in Non-Executive Director Search

At NED Capital, Non-Executive Director recruitment is not a sideline—it is our core expertise. We understand that today’s boards demand more than compliance; they require independent directors who are strategic, commercially astute, and culturally aligned.

Our team has built a reputation for delivering exceptional NEDs who bring clarity, accountability, and leadership to the organisations they serve. Whether your goal is to prepare for an IPO, attract private investment, expand internationally, or manage risk more effectively, we match you with board members who have done it before—and can help you do it better.

At Ned Capital, we are trusted experts in Non-Executive Director (NED) search, dedicated to connecting organisations with exceptional independent leaders who add real value. Our deep understanding of governance, sector nuances, and board dynamics allows us to identify candidates who bring the right balance of experience, insight, and independence. We focus on quality, cultural fit, and strategic alignment to ensure every appointment strengthens board effectiveness and drives long-term success.

Whether for private companies, public organisations, or nonprofits, our rigorous approach and extensive network enable us to deliver NEDs who enhance oversight, challenge management constructively, and inspire confidence among stakeholders.

Our thorough search process includes tailored candidate profiling, discreet outreach, and comprehensive assessment to ensure suitability and commitment. We partner closely with clients to understand their unique challenges and ambitions, delivering Independent Non-Executive Directors who not only meet governance standards but also actively contribute to strategic growth and resilient leadership.

Board advisory recruitment focuses on appointing experienced professionals who provide independent, strategic insight to strengthen governance, decision-making, and growth. Trustee and charity board recruitment requires finding mission-aligned individuals who bring governance expertise, accountability, and passion to ensure compliance, transparency, and impact for non-profit organisations.

Hire a Non-Executive Director Today

At NED Capital, we specialise exclusively in Non-Executive Recruitment, helping organisations strengthen boards with independent voices and proven expertise. Our consultants work closely with clients to identify, attract, and secure exceptional Non-Executive Directors who bring fresh perspective, industry knowledge, and governance rigour. We pride ourselves on discretion, integrity, and long-term placements that truly add value. By focusing solely on non-executive recruitment, we ensure every search delivers candidates who can make an immediate and lasting impact at board level.

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Welcome to the Ned Capital Job Board—your gateway to high-impact Non-Executive Director roles across a wide range of sectors. We partner with ambitious organisations seeking strategic guidance, governance expertise, and independent thinking at board level.

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Non-Executive Director - Industrial Products

Non-Executive Director - Industrial Products

Sector: Industrial Products | Manufacturing & Distribution Location: UK Commitment: Around 1 day per month + occasional strategy sessions Remuneration: Competitive ______________ The Business A...
Non-Executive Director – Hospitality Group

Non-Executive Director – Hospitality Group

Location: London (hybrid/flexible)Type: Non-Executive / Part-Time About the Role We are seeking a highly experienced Non-Executive Director (NED) to join the Board of our leading...
Non-Executive Director - M&A and Strategic Growth Specialist

Non-Executive Director - M&A and Strategic Growth Specialist

Location: London (hybrid/flexible)Type: Non-Executive / Part-Time About the Role We are seeking an experienced Non-Executive Director (NED) with a proven track record in Mergers &...