Fleur Segal is a core member of the firm’s Leadership Advisory Services and CHRO Practice. She brings over two decades of experience to her role, specializing
in recruiting chief human resources officers, senior talent management and rewards leaders. In addition, Fleur advises CEOs and CHROs on a range of leadership issues, including succession planning, leadership development, executive assessment and organizational culture transformation. She also serves as an executive coach to CHROs and other C-suite leaders, helping them navigate complex leadership challenges and accelerate their impact.
Over the course of her tenure at Spencer Stuart, Fleur has held a variety of internal leadership roles, including serving as Associate Practice Leader for the Human Resources Practice and leading the Boston office, as well as contributing to firmwide committees.
Her virtual convening work with Boston-area CHROs during the early stages of the COVID-19 crisis was featured in the Boston Business Journal, and she is the proud creator of "CHRO Reflections: Path to the C-Suite,” a series of discussions with Fortune 500 and Boston-area CHROs sharing their career insights.
Extensive leadership advisory experience
- Fleur has placed and advised senior HR leaders across a variety of industries, including consumer, private equity, media, retail, financial services, manufacturing, industrial and healthcare sectors.
- Fleur joined Spencer Stuart from another leading search firm, where she was a member of the human resources practice. She began her executive search career with a boutique firm based in Manhattan, where she conducted senior human resources and general management searches.
- Prior to joining the executive search field, Fleur held roles in HR at Genzyme Corporation, a multibillion-dollar biotechnology company headquartered in
Cambridge, Mass., which has since been acquired by Sanofi.
Fleur earned her M.B.A. from the Simmons School of Management in Boston, the formerly all-women’s business school. She received her B.A. in clinical psychology from Tufts University. She lives just outside of Boston with her husband and two sons, Ollie and Oscar.