Executive Search  

C-Suite & Senior Leadership Hiring Across Ireland

Executive Search Firm in Dublin for Senior Leadership & C-Suite Recruitment


A tailored executive search service designed to help you hire the right senior leadership talent for your business.

Welcome to Mason Alexander's Executive Search service, where precision meets expertise to secure top-tier leadership talent tailored to your organisation's needs. Our dedicated executive search team specialises in identifying and recruiting C-suite and senior leaders who align seamlessly with your business objectives, drawing on a retained, research-led approach proven to deliver long-term value for organisations.


With a meticulous approach, we leverage our global network to conduct targeted searches, ensuring that every candidate we present has the skills, experience, and cultural fit essential for success within your company. Throughout the process, discretion and professionalism are paramount, safeguarding sensitive information and maintaining the integrity of your search.


Why Choose Mason Alexander for Executive Search?


Partner with Mason Alexander for an executive search recruitment experience that delivers results, elevating your leadership team to new heights of success.


  • Precision in identifying and securing top-tier executives.
  • Leveraging a global network for targeted executive searches tailored to your organisation’s requirements.
  • Ensuring utmost discretion and professionalism, safeguarding sensitive information throughout the search process.
  • All-Ireland coverage - exceptional track record and local networks covering all cities and locations in Ireland.
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Selection of Executive Search Appointments

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Executive Search and Senior Appointments Recently Completed Across Ireland:


Industry Title Location
Payments Chief Financial Officer Dublin
Software Director of Engineering Dublin
MedTech Director of Regulatory Affairs Galway
Pharmaceutical Head of Quality Cork
Healthcare Chief Information Officer Dublin
FinTech Chief Technology Officer Dublin
Financial Services Chief Financial Officer Dublin
MedTech R&D Director Galway
Manufacturing Head of Finance Leinster
Food / Agri Finance Director Munster
Payments Chief Revenue Officer Dublin
Technology Head of Data Engineering Limerick
Healthcare Chief Marketing Officer Cork

Your Executive Search Key Contacts

James Lynch, Managing Director

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James leads the Executive Search function at Mason Alexander, bringing over 12 years of experience in Executive Search and strategic hiring. With an extensive network across Ireland, the UK, US and Europe, he has an exceptional record of delivering key strategic talent across C-suite, Director and Head of Function roles.


Leadership | Operations | Strategy | Finance

Mary Joyce, Director

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Mary is a Director and specialist in Executive Search and Senior Appointments. She offers broad coverage across areas that includes Technology, Life Sciences and Healthcare, amongst others; supporting high-growth businesses, corporates and start-ups with exceptional talent to match scale and ambition.


Engineering | Technology | R&D | Marketing

Michael Minogue, Associate Director

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Michael leads the Legal, Risk & Compliance Executive Search function in Mason Alexander, supporting professional service firms and businesses across a number of industries with Partner, C-suite, Director, Head of Function and other senior level hires, including PCF appointments across functional disciplines.


Legal | Risk | Compliance | Regulatory

Dylan Philpott, Principal

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With a background in professional services, Dylan supports established, high-growth businesses with C-suite and Director level appointments across financial services and corporate verticals. Recent work includes the CFO for a fast growing fintech business and the CRO at a global payments firm.


Finance | Investments | Commercial | Business Services

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Stay Informed: Executive Search Insights & Market Trends

Here are some news and insights that you may find useful:

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Why Confidential Executive Hiring Requires a Specialist Search Partner
By Sarah Dolan February 23, 2026
Why confidential executive hiring requires a specialist search partner. Learn how retained executive search protects discretion, reputation, and long-term value.
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Ready to Hire Senior Leadership?

Whether you are looking to appoint a CFO, CTO, CEO, or another senior role, our Executive Search service delivers discreet, high-quality results tailored to your organisational needs.


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+353 1 685 4414

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FAQs — Executive Search in Ireland

  • What types of senior leadership roles does Mason Alexander recruit for?

    We recruit C-Suite and senior leadership roles across Finance, Technology, Legal, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing, R&D, and more — tailored to your sector and business needs.

  • Do you cover both permanent and interim/contract executive hires?

    Yes. Whether you need a permanent executive appointment or interim leadership support, we offer flexible search solutions.

  • How confidential is the Executive Search process?

    Extremely. We manage confidentiality from first contact to offer — ensuring sensitive information and negotiations remain discreet.

  • What is the typical time frame for an executive search assignment?

    Depending on seniority, complexity, and role requirements, executive searches typically take 8–16 weeks. We deliver updates and shortlists on a clear timeline.