About us

We are a specialist, strategic talent solutions provider, seamlessly bridging the gap between strategy and execution.  We offer executive search, interim and independent consulting, and consulting solutions to our global client base.

Since 2007, we have partnered with FTSE-listed and Fortune 500 companies across all sectors and industries: SMEs, Strategic, Innovation & Management Consulting firms (large and boutique), Global Financial Services, Private Equity and their Portfolios businesses. We combine deep sector expertise with our specialist functional focus, at scale.

Our Consulting Network is ranked in the Financial Times UK’s Leading Management Consultant Report, and we are recognised by Forbes as one of the World’s Best Management Consulting Firms.

We combine the precision of a niche specialist with the reach and service level of a global search firm. Our integrated approach uniquely aligns talent strategies with business goals, ensuring every placement — interim, permanent, or consulting — delivers measurable impact for our clients.

As a B-Corp™ certified business, we hold ourselves accountable to a higher benchmark of sustainable business practices, committed to driving positive change for our clients, community and the environment.

We support our clients globally from offices in London, New York, Singapore, and Sydney.

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    Value creation specialist

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    Transformation partner

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    Advisory leader

As functional strategy and transformation specialists, we combine deep sector expertise with global reach. We placing Operating Partners, Strategy & Transformation Leaders, and Advisors across perm and contract markets.

Purpose-driven

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    Purpose

    To accelerate growth and transformation, inspiring positive change globally.

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    Vision

    To be the leading, globally aligned talent solutions firm, fostering long-term partnerships through world-class client service.

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    Mission

    We empower people and organisations to grow through innovative talent solutions, from strategy to execution.

Through a consultative approach to talent placement and a talent-led approach to consulting, we solve complex business challenges whilst championing diversity and sustainable business practices.

Values-led

As a values led business, our core values have been shaped by our people and embody the attitudes and behaviours of The Barton Partnership team.

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    Human

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    Aware

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    Committed

Award winning & globally recognised

  • B-Corp Certified

    Certified B-Corp

  • Best Companies Accredited 2025

    Best Companies

  • Encompass Equality Founding 40 Member

    Encompass Equality

  • FT UK Leading Consulting Networks 2025

    Financial Times

  • Forbes Best Management Consulting Firms 2025

    Forbes

  • APSCo Accredited

    APSCo Accredited

  • Disability Confident Employers

    Disability Confident

  • Management Consultants Association Member

    MCA Members

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