Lewis Adams has a strong track record in commercial development, leadership advisory and organizational consulting, particularly among clients in the energy, infrastructure, automotive and broad manufacturing subsectors. A trusted adviser to business leaders throughout Mexico and Latin America, he brings deep experience in board, CEO, C-suite and country and regional leadership roles.

As a member of Spencer Stuart’s Industrial Practice, Lewis helps organizations build transformational, resilient leadership teams focused on sustainable results through ethics and purpose. He provides leadership advisory and executive placement services at the CEO and senior executive level in commercial, operations and finance functions. A British citizen, Lewis has lived in Mexico since 2010 and worked with a range of Mexican companies and index-leading global organizations, giving him a deep cross-cultural understanding.

One of the leading executive search and advisory consultants in Mexico

  • As a partner in the Mexico City and Monterey offices of another global leadership consulting firm, Lewis was a member of the industrial and CEO and board of directors practices for Latin America and spent over 13 years cultivating a network of trusted partner relationships with senior leaders across the sector.
  • Lewis began his career in the UK with a global search firm, where he opened a regional office and, after four years spent gaining experience as an entrepreneur, transferred to Mexico to establish the firm’s brand in a new market.
  • Earlier in his career, he was responsible for the start-up, development and commercial management and full P&L for Eze Badge International ltd.

Lewis has a Bachelor of Arts in business studies from the University of the West of England and a management diploma from Open University. He participates at board level for several altruistic and philanthropic organizations, including the Anglo Foundation; Juconi, an organization that supports children impacted by violence; ABC Hospital and the pediatric palliative care charity Antes de Partir.

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