Overview

With over 24 years of experience in executive search and recruitment, Julia Botha is an accomplished professional dedicated to helping organizations find the perfect talent. Julia’s expertise spans from leading CEO searches for major listed entities to managing large-scale entry-level recruitment initiatives across Africa. Her extensive knowledge in headhunting, research, and consulting has made her a trusted partner for companies looking to optimize their recruitment strategies.

Julia’s career journey is highlighted by her roles at leading firms like Spencer Stuart International, PurpleSkwirrel Search, and McKinsey & Company, where she successfully delivered tailored recruitment solutions for clients across various industries. As an independent research consultant, Julia has worked with renowned executive search firms and corporate clients, providing retained services that include research, talent mapping, interviewing, and headhunting. She has also consulted on internal sourcing and recruitment processes, helping organizations rethink and refine their strategies.

Julia holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications and Graphic Design from North-West University and has continuously built on her academic foundation throughout her career. Her passion for recruitment, combined with her deep understanding of the industry, enables her to provide clients with strategic insights and solutions that meet their unique hiring needs.