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November 2019
Eiger International ranked among Top Executive Search firms
For the second year in a row, Eiger International was nominated among the Top ranked Executive Search firms in France. The selection is organized by "Les Echos", the premier business newspaper. DOWNLOAD PDF
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September 2018
Montreal Office
The firm is proud to announce the opening of its Montreal office, which Jean Guilbault shall lead with an initial focus on the technology & technology practices. Jean started in Executive Search in 2004 with Korn Ferry International, as Senior Cl...
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May 2018
Singapore office
The firm is proud to announce the opening of its Singapore office, which Grace Tay shall lead with an initial focus on the technology & telecommunications practices. With 20 years of executive search experience, Grace is an early practitioner of ...
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May 2017
Tribute to Ueli Steck, “The Swiss Machine”
EIGER International would like to pay tribute to Ueli Steck, one of the world’s greatest alpinists who died on 30 April 2017 in an accident, after he fell during a solo acclimatizing climb near Nupse Face on Mount Everest. The 41 year-old legen...
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March 2022
Executive commitee 2021 HRD feminization Index
Today, the increased company data transparency makes it possible to precisely follow the profiles of the members of their executive committee (EXCOM). To continue our EXCOM barometers (see our previous barometers on our website), we just launched a n...
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“Mini Transat” Race : La Rochelle – West Indies
The “mini transat” has been since the 80’s the springboard for many notorious skippers who wanted to race singlehanded at a professional level. Michel Desjoyeaux, Thomas Coville, Loick Peyron, Ellen McArthur, Halvard Mabire; all wor...
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December 2019
Executive Comittee 2019 Seniority Index
Today, improved transparency on management data from listed companies has made it possible to monitor Executive Committee member profiles precisely. To enrich our EXCOM indicators further (see our 2018 feminization results), we have launched a new in...
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Sponsoring Jean Barque for the 2019 Mini Transat
Discover the demanding but fascinating world Jean lives in. Raised in different parts of the world including Asia and the Middle East, he flies back to Paris to study Architecture, where he graduated in September last year. Freshly out of college, Je...
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April 2016
Eiger Direct 50th anniversary
50th years later, EIGER International would like to pay tribute to the extraordinary team achivement of 5 remarkable rock climbers – Dougal Haston, Jörg Lehne, Sigi Hupfauer, Günther Strobel and Roland Votteler and to the summit ...
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April 26th 2018
“Select 6.50”: Pornichet – Les Sables – Groix – Pornichet (4 days & 300 nautical Miles).
Jean and his boat just completed the first race of the season in less than 4 days. No significant damage was to deplore and after having recovered some sleep, Jean is back in good shape. For his first race Jean fulfilled his objectives: finish the ra...
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October 2018
Executive Committee 2018 Feminization Index
Since 2011, female participation in the corporate governance of large French companies has seen a sharp increase following the Copé-Zimmermann law. Recent figures published in July 2018 (post General Assemblies) show that Boards of large liste...
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April 2016
Geneva partners meeting
The firm’s international partners gathered in Geneva for a 3 day session, March 31 st to April 2nd , were participants came from around the world, including Dubai, Washington, Miami Barcelona and Paris. The session was facilitated by James Hick...
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September 2017
Career management of Senior Civil Servants
As former board member of Ecole Polytechnique Alumni Association, Bruno Serey, Managing Partner in our Paris office, was auditionned at the French parliament to bring an International Human Ressource perspective on career management of Fren...
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June 13th 2018
Standalone qualification course (10 days challenge/1000NM)
Start and arrival in Lorient, sails across the Iroise Sea, the Celtic and Irish seas, and ends with the crossing of the Bay of Biscay. 10 days alone. No one to speak to over the VHF radio which emits only a few kilometres around the boat. No o...
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October 2015
Dubaï office
6 months after its foundation, the firm is proud to announce the opening of it Dubai office, which shall be run by Celine Lion & Luc Bachelerie. They shall be joined by Mehrdad Agah, who shall serve the Iranian market out of Dubai. Luc focuses on...
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May 2017
Mid-Caps Women Board Index 2017
Feminization of corporate Boards of medium and large size companies in France is increasing under the impact of the French Copé-Zimmermann law setting out balanced representation of women and men on corporate boards of directors and supervisor...
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June 30th 2018
Mini Fastnet (4 days double-handed race /600NM) Rank: 18th/53
From Douarnenez to the Fastnet rock lighthouse in Ireland via the Scilly Islands and the western tip of Wales. Named after the mythical Fastnet race held every two years by the Royal Ocean Racing Club of England, the “Mini Fastnet”...
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May 2016
Mid-Caps Women Board Index 2016
According to the first survey carried out by the “European Women on Boards” network, the number of women Board members in large French corporations (81 companies of the Euro Stoxx 600 Index) doubled between 2011 and 2015, which ranked Fra...
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January 15th 2019
News From the boatyard: the “Mini Transat” preparations are going well
Winter race preparations are going well as the Eiger International boat reached her Lorient boatyard last week. “Most of this preparation work is focused towards structural reinforcement and checking in order to be set and safe on the st...
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