With the huge shift of global media spending from traditional channels and affiliate networks to direct-to-consumer digital platforms, content is becoming increasingly difficult to monetise and audience loyalty hard to win. AI is shaping demand. The winners will be those who know their consumers and can anticipate and satisfy this demand.
We have extensive experience helping organisations – big and small, for-profit and not-for-profit – adapt and thrive in high change environments. Our partners are all former industry operators with deep domain knowledge acquired over more than 20 years in the field. They apply their insight and unrivalled networks to shape bespoke leadership solutions for each and every client.
We work with boards and senior management to hire transformational leaders who are a step ahead of their competitors and have the ability to make a long-term positive impact on their businesses.
Representative Clients
We have had the privilege to work with many of the world’s top-tier media and entertainment organisations. We are experts in recruiting at executive and professional level for roles including:
- Chief Executive Officer
- Chief Commercial Officer
- Chief Marketing Officer
- Chief Financial Officer
- Chief Human Resources Officer
- Functional leaders and professionals
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What our clients say
"Thanks for doing such a terrific job. The entire slate was first class and I’ve never ever had such a difficult choice between two final candidates."
Chief Executive Officer
"SRI delivered great results for New Scientist – its first female editor and its first female CEO – and were agile and responsive during the process. Ashling and her team know what drives content businesses and took time to really understand ours. I would happily recommend them."
Non-Executive Director & Co-Owner
"Every aspect of the search ran smoothly and SRI were adaptable and flexible to our needs (even when they changed)."
Group HR Director
Find out more about our specialist sectors
SRI has specialist global teams dedicated to the transformation and growth of specific industries. Learn more about SRI’s work in converging industries:
Media & Entertainment News & Insight
Kim Godwin will make history as new ABC News President - 16 April 2021 –Today, The Walt Disney Television Group formally announced the appointment of Kim Godwin as President, ABC News. SRI, global executive search and consulting firm partnered with Disney General Entertainment on the appointment. Godwin joins ABC News from CBS News where she has been an executive since 2007. Godwin will make history as the first […]
Celebrating 20 Years - SRI has evolved and adapted since we started out in 2001, driven every step of the way by what our clients want and need. We’ve created a short film to tell the story of our journey so far and ambitions for the future. #Celebrating20Years #BrighterFuture Connect with SRI
The Bounce Back: Snapshot from around the world… - Mark Moreau The prevailing ‘Covid-conditions’ in countries around the world could not be more different. As New Zealand heads into lockdown once again having identified a handful of cases, a world apart from where I reside in the UK which today stands at a depressing cumulative total of 4,188,400. I have to admit to feeling […]