Kate Bradshaw is driven by an ambition to discover and develop the best possible future leadership talent while enabling senior leaders to accelerate and achieve their potential. She works with clients across a broad range of geographies in the EMEA as well as industries including real estate and private equity, bringing an integrated perspective that plays a meaningful role in serving clients in a unified, impactful way.
As a member of the Leadership Advisory Services Practice, Kate taps into her prior search experience and network to facilitate cross-functional collaboration and show up as a cohesive strategic advisor. She is committed to helping organizations achieve their strategic goals, while also enabling individual leaders realize their potential through leadership advisory and development support. Her expertise lies in assessment, individual development planning, top-team effectiveness and coaching. Naturally inquisitive and solution-oriented, Kate is motivated to ask the right questions in order to truly understand market and business contexts, desired outcomes, and individual motivators and ambitions in order to provide insightful, distinctive leadership advice.
A trusted, strategic client partner specializing in integrated leadership advisory
- With a decade of experience in executive search and leadership consulting, Kate has worked with clients across industries, including financial services, private equity (and their portfolio companies), real estate, consumer and healthcare.
- As a prior analyst in Spencer Stuart’s Executive Search Practice, she handled a variety of assignments across the financial services industry and for a diverse client base, particularly in the arena of real estate.
- Previously, at a niche UK executive search firm, she focused on global business and professional services mandates across numerous industries and functions.
Kate graduated from Newcastle University with a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Politics. The third year of her degree course was spent in Spain, where she studied for a semester at Granada University.