Privately-held executive search firm Egon Zehnder today reported global revenue of CHF 668.0 million (€578.3 million) for the full year 2017, an increase of 4% compared to the same period in 2016. In constant exchange rates, revenue increased by 5%.

The firm announced that at the close of the fiscal year, 2017they had aconsultant base of 448 worldwide with 68 offices across 40 countries.

Rajeev Vasudeva, Chief Executive Officer, Egon Zehnder, commented on the results, “Our sustained year-over-year growth is a reflection of our deep partnerships with clients across all facets of the leadership and talent agenda -- at the individual, team and organisational level.”

"As our clients chart their way forward in these unprecedented times, we share a responsibility to build trusted and personal relationships with them to shape the trajectory of their leaders and their organisations,” Vasudeva said.