SAYER HAWORTH - Key Persons


Abbie Sayer - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Managing Partner
Abbie has over 15 years of experience within recruitment and leads Sayer Haworth's Executive Development practice. Abbie is a qualified practitioner within a respected psychometric tool.

Andrea Mynard

Job Titles:
  • Practice Leader - Research & Insights
Andrea has worked in the recruitment sector for more than 20 years, initially specialising in recruiting senior financial professionals in the UK before moving into Executive Search. Having sourced talent across a breadth of disciplines in C-Suite roles including COO, CFO, CEO and in niche senior Managerial roles, Andrea delivers a uniquely personalised service - focusing on understanding a client's needs and matching requirements with a tailored search including market mapping, identification of talent, engagement and screening. Andrea has advised and worked in Executive search with clients in a variety of sectors including financial services, fintech, retail, fast-growth emerging technology, real estate and distribution, utilising her search experience across a diverse range of ownership/management structures including privately owned family businesses, SMEs, PLCs, private equity backed and VC backed. Outside of work, Andrea enjoys hill- walking with her energetic Spaniel, yoga and bee-keeping.

James Sayer - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Managing Partner
James has been within recruitment in the Financial Services sector for over 18 years, having lived and worked in the UK, Europe and the Middle East. James has acted as a trusted business partner to source senior leaders for local and multinational organisations. James has gained progressive industry experience and brings an in-depth knowledge to a senior search project. James focuses on forming long-term partnerships with his clients in order to offer a truly consultative service built on time investment, integrity and a considered service delivery to generate the right solution. Outside of work, James is an RFU Referee, has two active dogs and enjoys international sporting events.