Our Featured Assignments...
At Livingston James, we partner with clients across the private, public and third sectors, supporting them to develop their leadership teams. As part of our executive search capability, we support the appointment of a range of senior management positions, including functional leaders, main board and Non-Executives. A selection of our recent assignments is listed below.
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GROUP CEO
JAMIE LIVINGSTON
At Livingston James, an unwavering focus on the impact of our appointments is at the heart of everything we do. We work in partnership with our clients and candidates to bring together leadership teams that transform organisations and careers for the better.
Together we achieve more.
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.
Contact Our Executive Search Specialists
We’d be delighted to provide further information. Get in touch with our team to find out how we can help you.

The Scotsman Feature: What Business Leaders Can Learn from the 2026 Commonwealth Games
As Glasgow prepares to host the Commonwealth Games once again, Livingston James Director Alistair Shaw explores what business leaders can learn from the vision, adaptability and determination behind one of Scotland’s biggest sporting events.

What Glasgow 2026 Can Teach Us About Building High-Performing Teams
With the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games just around the corner, our Director of Public and Not-for-Profit, Douglas Adam, has shared his insights in Recruiter Magazine on the challenge of building a leadership team capable of delivering a major international event in unprecedented timescales.

Livingston James Group is taking on the St Columba’s Hospice Dragon Boat Race!
The Livingston James Group team is proud to be taking part in the St Columba’s Hospice Dragon Boat Race!

The Scotsman Feature: What Business Leaders Can Learn from the 2026 Commonwealth Games
As Glasgow prepares to host the Commonwealth Games once again, Livingston James Director Alistair Shaw explores what business leaders can learn from the vision, adaptability and determination behind one of Scotland’s biggest sporting events.

What Glasgow 2026 Can Teach Us About Building High-Performing Teams
With the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games just around the corner, our Director of Public and Not-for-Profit, Douglas Adam, has shared his insights in Recruiter Magazine on the challenge of building a leadership team capable of delivering a major international event in unprecedented timescales.

Livingston James Group is taking on the St Columba’s Hospice Dragon Boat Race!
The Livingston James Group team is proud to be taking part in the St Columba’s Hospice Dragon Boat Race!