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Livingston James Group is taking on the St Columba’s Hospice Dragon Boat Race!

Latest News from Livingston James

New Leadership Appointments Mark an Exciting Chapter for Livingston James

Rethinking the Gen Z Debate: What Leaders Are Missing

Ploughing Through: a Common Theme Across Industries

Featured in The HR Director: Reframing CEO Succession – The Strategic Case for HR Leaders

HR Magazine Feature: Looking Beyond Sector Experience When Appointing Leaders

Gender Diversity at Work: Turning Talk into Action – The Scotsman

Stepping Into Leadership: Perspective, Positioning and the Power of the Process

Livingston James Continues Partnership with Forth Ports to Appoint New Group Head of Health and Safety

Livingston James retained by Well-Established, Family owned Business to Appoint Finance Director

Pedalling Forward with Purpose Event with Scottish Cycling, Edrington & Livingston James

The New Executive Mandate: Making High-Performance Sustainable

The HR-CEO Paradox: Right Skills, Wrong Pathways

Livingston James is Delighted to Partner with East Park to Appoint Chief Executive

Livingston James Partners with Acrux Gold to Recruit Head of People & Culture

Livingston James Retained by The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh to Appoint Director of Digital Enablement

Livingston James Partners with Optos to Appoint Director of Quality

Livingston James Partners with AKELA Construction to Recruit a Finance Director

Livingston James Retained by Enable to Appoint Director of Communities

Livingston James Retained by Enable to Appoint People Director

Livingston James Retained by Sulmara to Appoint New CFO

Livingston James Retained by Change Mental Health to Appoint Chair or Board Trustees

The Evolving Role of the CPO in Private Equity Backed Businesses

No Diversity No Deal Meets Meets Redefining MACHO

Could an Uncertain World Mean More CEOs from a Human Resources Background?

Navigating New Terrain: Edinburgh Boardroom Lunch Event with Ian Reid (CBE)

Livingston James Partners with The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh to Appoint Director of Membership and Communications

Livingston James Partners with ICS Learn to Appoint Director of Sales

Family Business NED Forum Breakfast Event with Livingston James and KPMG

Latest News from Livingston James

The Scotsman Exclusive: What It Takes to Become a CEO in Scotland – Insights from Livingston James & EY

Livingston James Partners with DM Hall to Appoint Finance Director

Livingston James Group Appoints New Trustee Director to Employee Ownership Trust Board

Our 2026 Charity Partners

Cultivating High-Performance Cultures: A Strategic Imperative for Executives

Why Scotland’s Smartest Businesses Are Doubling Down on CSR – And Why Yours Should Too

Livingston James’ Future CEO Report in Association with EY – 2026

Investigating the Future CEO Report – Coming Soon

AI, Leadership and the Comfort of Being at “Crawl”

Livingston James Supporting New Investment Focused SME Programme

Invite to NED Forum Breakfast with Livingston James and KPMG

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At Livingston James, our purpose is to help people and organisations realise their potential so that together we can impact lives and communities for the better. We strongly believe there is power in connection and are proud to support the Scottish business community through the creation of networks and facilitating new relationships.

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Livingston James Group comprises two bespoke sub brands: Livingston James – our executive search and leadership advisory practice, and Rutherford Cross – our specialist finance recruitment practice. This wider group structure complements our robust search and assessment process, allowing clients to access our deep-rooted network and expertise.

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