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About the client

The Spinal Research Institute (SRI) is an Australian not-for-profit medical research organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people living with spinal cord injuries.

Based in Melbourne, the institute supports world-class research and clinical trials by building global collaboration between researchers, clinicians, and the spinal cord injury community.

Through initiatives such as research networks, grants, and knowledge-sharing platforms, SRI works to accelerate discoveries and translate them into practical treatments and improved health outcomes for people affected by spinal cord injury.

Why they engaged our team

After their existing CEO had resigned, and the board approached us due to our strong reputation for successfully delivering on complex and hard-to-fill C-suite executive appointments.

The outcome

Following a targeted search, we successfully recruited an exceptional CEO aligned with the organisation’s strategic direction and the unique demands of the role.

Project Overview

Client

The Spinal Research Institute

Industry

Healthcare & Community

Roles Placed

CEO

Location

Melbourne, Victoria

“We recently recruited for a CEO position at the Spinal Research Institute and worked with BWS Recruitment. The Board was impressed with the end-to-end process and timeliness, and would have no hesitation in recommending the BWS Recruitment team to others.

Overall, this was a positive experience, and we are pleased with the outcome.”

Fi Slaven

Chair of the Board of Directors | Spinal Research Institute

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