Tracy Dawson
Board Member / Senior Managing Partner
Tracy Dawson is an accomplished executive search consultant with over a decade of experience at prestigious search firms. She has led successful search mandates for major multinational clients including Woolworths, Petronas, Heinz Foods, and Pioneer (now Pepsico) and has been featured in a variety of media outlets, including Forbes Africa, Business Daily Africa, and The African Business Magazine.
She has interviewed thousands of exceptional professionals and has led cross-continent initiatives in telecoms, payments, investments, agriculture, education, major infrastructure projects, and donor-backed programs. At the same time, she has warm relationships with outstanding impact-driven leaders operating at the most senior levels across global business ecosystems.
In the broader specialist engineering space, Tracy has supported dozens of engineers on their career journeys, including space scientists, mechatronics engineers, automotive design and component manufacturers, automation and process control, renewables, and structural engineering.
Tracy has extensive cross-continent experience supporting both public and privately-held multinational organizations and is a valuable ally in proactive succession planning and leadership development.
Agriculture & Food Value Chain
Tracy Dawson brings deep executive search experience supportingclient organizations in agribusiness and agriculture across the African continent as well as supporting clients internationally. Tracy has experience as the Agribusiness Practice Leader for the EMEA region for a global executive search alliance.
Overall, Tracy’s ability to identify and develop top talent has earned her a reputation as one of the top executive search consultants in the industry. Her extensive network and relationships with top talent coupled with deep knowledge of a variety of industries make her a valuable partner for any organization looking to build a strong and effective leadership team.