Chris Speight is a consultant in the firm’s Real Estate, Infrastructure, Aviation, Transport & Logistics, and Industrial practices. Based in Sydney, Chris brings 20 years of experience helping companies fill CEO and other C-suite roles.
Executive search professional with critical knowledge across the entire search lifecycle
- Chris has spent nearly two decades at Spencer Stuart, where he has placed over 400 senior executives at leading companies and is an experienced adviser to CEOs and boards across a broad range of sectors, including construction, property, building products, legal and private equity.
- Prior to Spencer Stuart, Chris worked in the Sydney office of an Australian boutique search firm, where he ran their industrial and consumer goods research teams.
- Chris began his career in executive search in Dubai with one of the UAE’s leading recruitment firms, and at one of the UK’s largest independent executive search firms.
Chris earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in leisure and tourism management from the University of York where he graduated with honors. He holds dual citizenship in Australia and the United Kingdom.