Certified Executive Search Consultant
Executive Search & Leadership Recruitment across northern Sweden
We help companies in Northern Sweden secure high-impact leaders who drive growth, transformation, and long-term value.
Besi is a trusted partner in executive search and leadership recruitment across Northern Sweden. We support companies in Luleå, Umeå, and Skellefteå in identifying, attracting, and securing senior talent with the right expertise, mindset, and cultural alignment.
Our approach is structured, research-driven, and tailored to each client’s needs. We combine deep market knowledge with rigorous assessment to ensure that every candidate not only meets the requirements of the role, but also contributes to long-term business success.
For critical hires, we also offer independent second opinions, providing objective insights and strengthening decision-making in the final stages of recruitment.
We work with organizations across the region, including Luleå, Umeå, Skellefteå, Piteå, Kalix, and Boden, helping them build leadership teams that can navigate complexity and deliver sustainable growth.
Through a structured recruitment process, we identify and attract candidates who can contribute to long-term growth and business results.
In some hiring situations, a second opinion in the hiring process can provide an independent perspective before a final decision is made.
We provide executive search services throughout the region—read more about our executive search work in Norrbotten and Västerbotten here. We assist companies with executive search in: Luleå, Umeå, Skellefteå, Piteå, Kalix, and Boden.
When recruiting leaders, simply verifying information is rarely enough. What really matters is understanding how a person actually performs in their role.
Learn more about background checks for leaders and key personnel →Besi - Executive Recruitment, a Certified executive and specialist recruiter
Besi specializes in executive recruitment and serves as a modern, dedicated, and sustainable partner to organizations seeking to recruit key personnel for senior leadership positions in Sweden. The company has extensive experience working with executive teams and recruiting executives and specialists for both large corporations and smaller, entrepreneur-driven companies.
Our service area is northern Sweden, with a focus on
Luleå, Umeå, Skellefteå, Piteå, Boden, Kalix, Gällivare, and Kiruna.
Executive recruitment is one of the most critical processes for a company. Finding the right person for an executive position can be a challenge, but with the right recruitment firm by your side, you can be confident that your organization will get the leader it needs to grow and thrive.
Do you need to recruit the right leaders?
We help you find the right fit—from identifying your needs to filling the role.
Schedule a confidential consultation →Recruitment of Managers in the private and public sectors
Our recruitment firm specializes in executive search and has a deep understanding of the specific requirements needed to succeed in this role. We seek candidates with the experience, expertise, and leadership qualities that align with your organization’s needs and culture.
We are an authorized Executive Search consultant by the industry association ESK, whose mission is to uphold ethics and professionalism in executive recruitment. The quality seal of an Executive Search consultant is intended to provide assurance in the market for both clients and candidates. By engaging an ESK consultant, you can be confident that they possess the expertise required to conduct a recruitment process that meets all standards of high quality, ethics, and professionalism.
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Our executive search services
Executive Search
As an authorized Executive Search Consultant, we guarantee experience and broad knowledge of the business sector and public sector, combined with the ability to analyze individuals’ skills and personalities. With Besi-Chefsrekrytering, you gain a long-term and sustainable recruitment partner.
Interim Management
We place interim executives across all industries and at all levels. Through our extensive experience, we have built a substantial network of professionals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and experience. We are happy to help you quickly find the right interim executive and leader.
Second Opinion
We offer a skills-based and impartial assessment of candidates when you handle the recruitment process yourself. This may involve externally recruited candidates, but just as often we are involved when companies want to conduct internal recruitment and seek an objective Second Opinion. Second Opinion.
Why Besi?
Certified Executive Search Consultant
One of Sweden’s twenty-five ESK-certified consultants, ensuring expertise, reliability, and experience in executive recruitment.
100% customer satisfaction
Discover what sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back to us time and time again.
Sustainable executive recruitment
Active efforts to promote gender equality, safe working conditions, minimal environmental impact, and responsible investments.
Network
A leading network of executives and specialists ready to take your organization to the next level.
Certified in sustainable recruitment
The 2030 Agenda is a plan to make the world more sustainable. Sustainability has three components: economic sustainability, social sustainability, and environmental sustainability. The plan aims to make life more equitable and better for people today and in the future. Besi-Chefsrekrytering has been certified in this area by leading human rights lawyer Parul Sharma.
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Gender Equality and Recruitment 2025
The recruitment industry plays a key role in promoting gender equality. At Besi-Chefsrekrytering, we operate with 100% transparency and have expertise in gender equality, inclusive leadership, and critical thinking regarding societal norms.
Sustainable recruitment and 100% satisfied customers
The recruitment industry plays a key role in promoting gender equality. At Besi-Chefsrekrytering, we operate with 100% transparency and have expertise in gender equality, inclusive leadership, and critical thinking regarding societal norms.
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