Patrick Johnson is a core member of Russell Reynolds Associates’ global Board & CEO Advisory Partners and Nonprofit Practice and leads the firm’s internal leadership development and succession planning efforts. He formerly served on the global Executive Committee for three years and co-led business operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, as well as running the London office for six years. He als​o led the Global Nonprofit Practice previously. Patrick focuses on board roles, including chairs, board members and senior leaders, particularly in the public and healthcare sectors. He is based in London.​

PREVI​​OUS EXPERIENCE

Patrick has more than 30 years of executive search experience, both in the UK and internationally, and has advised on a wide variety of executive and non-executive director positions, including in the Civil Service, charities, regulators, academia and the National Health Service and wider healthcare sector. In the private sector, he undertakes chair and non-executive director searches, as well as working with professional services firms. Be​fore joining Russell Reynolds, Patrick worked within PA Consulting Group's human resources practice, after a period in the oil industry. He started his career with Arthur Andersen.​

EDUC​​​ATION & AFFILIATIONS

Patrick has a degree in economics from Durham University.​