Highly regarded for his expertise in executive search and talent management, Rickard Ericson focuses on helping clients attain their business development goals through strategic recruitment. He has a particularly strong track record of searches for executives and senior managers in the industrial manufacturing, aerospace & defence and financial sector, including cross-border searches and board search.
Professional Focus
20 years’ experience in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting
C-level executives, general managers, specialists, interim management, board directors
Successfully recruited senior-level talent in a variety of industries: financial services, insurance, consumer goods, retail, industrial, manufacturing, technology
Highly proficient in management audits and board assessments
Works with a range of clients, from multinationals to high-growth start-ups
Strong, diversified network
Fluent in English, Danish and Norwegian in addition to Swedish
Business Expertise
Managing Partner with a leading international executive search and management consulting firm
Partner and Senior Executive Search Consultant with a boutique search firm
Chief of Business Development for an international recruitment firm; promoted from Area Business Manager and National Account Manager
Regional Manager with a workforce solutions and staffing firm
Earlier roles in sales management, including a senior management position with Dell
Practice Membership
Global Industry Practices
Financial Services
Industrial
Additional Sector Expertise
Board Services
Consumer & Retail/FMCG
Financial Services
Industrial Manufacturing
Interim Management
Mining & Primary Materials
Technology
Education & Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in business administration from Stockholm University
Diploma in Board Work, Stockholm Chamber of Commerce