FRACTIONAL C-SUITE SERVICES
We can provide progressive leadership solutions.

Our purpose is simple: we are here to advise and support people and organisations to realise their potential so that together we can impact lives and communities for the better. We aim to deliver exceptional results for our clients through commitment to excellence on every step of the recruitment journey.

Leader in Fractional C-Suite Services

In today's fast-paced business environment, companies often require agile, experienced leaders who can drive strategic initiatives and navigate complex challenges.

Fractional C-suite services are an innovative approach to executive recruitment, offering companies access to top-tier executive talent on a part-time or project basis. This model is particularly beneficial for small to mid-sized businesses and start-ups that need experienced leadership without the overhead of full-time executive salaries.

The benefits of fractional expertise…

Cost Efficiency

Flexibility & Scalability

Immediate Impact with Expertise

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Interim C-Suite Services

We partner with our clients to manage short-term skills gaps and longer-term strategic initiatives, providing a rapid solution to a wide range of pressing business challenges.  We pride ourselves on our ability to create and deliver bespoke solutions appropriate to the fluid and ever changing needs of all businesses, and can support the placement of C-Suite leaders for the following requirements:

  • Advisers & consultants
  • Temporary contractors
  • Fixed-term project workers

Featured Assignments...

Livingston James is Delighted to Partner with East Park to Appoint Chief Executive

Livingston James Partners with Acrux Gold to Recruit Head of People & Culture

Livingston James Retained by The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh to Appoint Director of Digital Enablement

Livingston James Partners with Optos to Appoint Director of Quality

Livingston James Partners with AKELA Construction to Recruit a Finance Director

Livingston James Retained by Enable to Appoint Director of Communities

Famous for excellence.

Our dynamic team has experience advising in a wide range of industries and sectors.  We have led and developed businesses from board level, managing people and processes across countless specialisms and geographies. We can bring a unique perspective to your business needs.

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Recent Case Studies...

Appointing two pivotal senior leadership roles for Albyn School

Glasgow 2026 Case study: Appointing the Executive team to deliver a new kind of games.

Protected: Stewart-Buchanan Gauges Case Study: Supporting a fellow employee-owned business with leadership succession

J.W. Filshill Case Study: Advising a Scottish headquartered wholesale business to embrace technological advancements and maintain its position as a market leader
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JAMIE LIVINGSTON

At Livingston James, an unwavering focus on the impact of our appointments is at the heart of everything we do.  We work in partnership with our clients and candidates to bring together leadership teams that transform organisations and careers for the better. 

Jamie Livingston

Together we achieve more.

Livingston James Group comprises two bespoke sub brands: Livingston James – our executive search and leadership advisory practice, and Rutherford Cross – our specialist finance recruitment practice. This wider group structure complements our robust search and assessment process, allowing clients to access our deep-rooted network and expertise.

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Livingston James is Delighted to Partner with East Park to Appoint Chief Executive

East Park is a well‑established Scottish charity delivering specialist education and care services for children and young people with complex support needs. The organisation has a long history of providing safe, nurturing environments that enable young people to develop, grow, and prepare for adulthood.

The Chief Executive will lead the organisation overall, setting clear strategic direction and overseeing day‑to‑day delivery, while working closely with the Board to secure East Park’s long‑term sustainability and positive impact.

Livingston James Partners with Acrux Gold to Recruit Head of People & Culture

Acrux Gold is a vertically integrated precious metals business and the parent company of SGZ Cononish Limited, operator of Scotland’s only commercial gold and silver mine, with operations in the UK and South Africa.
Acrux Gold is appointing a Head of People & Culture to establish and lead the people function, supporting international growth and building the capability, culture and infrastructure required for long‑term operational success.

Livingston James Retained by The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh to Appoint Director of Digital Enablement

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) is embarking on a major digital transformation, modernising its systems, platforms, infrastructure and digital capabilities to create a seamless, resilient, user‑centred digital experience for members, exam candidates, volunteers and staff. Leading and developing a newly created multidisciplinary Digital Enablement Directorate, you will drive cultural and operational transformation focused on enhancing ways of working, strengthening governance and embedding user‑centred, evidence‑based design principles.

Livingston James is Delighted to Partner with East Park to Appoint Chief Executive

East Park is a well‑established Scottish charity delivering specialist education and care services for children and young people with complex support needs. The organisation has a long history of providing safe, nurturing environments that enable young people to develop, grow, and prepare for adulthood.

The Chief Executive will lead the organisation overall, setting clear strategic direction and overseeing day‑to‑day delivery, while working closely with the Board to secure East Park’s long‑term sustainability and positive impact.

Livingston James Partners with Acrux Gold to Recruit Head of People & Culture

Acrux Gold is a vertically integrated precious metals business and the parent company of SGZ Cononish Limited, operator of Scotland’s only commercial gold and silver mine, with operations in the UK and South Africa.
Acrux Gold is appointing a Head of People & Culture to establish and lead the people function, supporting international growth and building the capability, culture and infrastructure required for long‑term operational success.

Livingston James Retained by The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh to Appoint Director of Digital Enablement

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) is embarking on a major digital transformation, modernising its systems, platforms, infrastructure and digital capabilities to create a seamless, resilient, user‑centred digital experience for members, exam candidates, volunteers and staff. Leading and developing a newly created multidisciplinary Digital Enablement Directorate, you will drive cultural and operational transformation focused on enhancing ways of working, strengthening governance and embedding user‑centred, evidence‑based design principles.