INTRODUCTION

As the “war for talent” intensifies, best-of-breed leaders are sought – architects of evolution that galvanise future-state organisational transformation.

Accurately unifying specific career aspirations and prevailing job-market inclinations, forms the bedrock of my business.

I’m honoured to be recognised as:

Excellence Award winner: Executive Leadership Development 2026
M.E.A. Markets: African Excellence

Best Executive Coaching Business (Global) 2026
Global Business & Finance Magazine

Best Executive Coaching Agency (Global) 2026
World Business Outlook

Best Executive Placement Agency (M.E.A.) 2025
World Business Outlook

Best Executive Career Coach & Headhunter (M.E.A.) 2024 + 2025 + 2026
M.E.A. Markets: African Excellence

Client Service Excellence (M.E.A.) 2025
M.E.A. Markets: African Excellence

MY SERVICES

I founded Patricia Smith Recruitment in 2012 and developed its craft under the tutelage of captains of industry in blue-chip boardrooms. Positioned in South Africa with a global scope, I am deeply engaged in the “future of work”.

I provide the following tailored services for ExCo. ● C-Suite ● Board ● N.E.D. individuals:

Patricia Smith Executive Coaching
Personal Consulting: C-Suite & Board career transition support for individuals.

Patricia Smith Executive Search
Targeted Head-Hunting: C-Suite & Board talent sourcing for organisations.

Office Location

South Africa

Geographic Reach

Global

Patricia Smith Executive Coaching:

talent@patriciasmith.co.za

Patricia Smith Executive Search:

request@patriciasmith.co.za