Search and recruit your next Luminary.
We reach the leaders and opportunities others can’t.
At Luminary, we have redefined the traditional recruitment model, blending contemporary research, advanced technology, and seasoned consulting expertise with a highly personalised candidate experience.
At the centre of everything we do is the candidate experience: respectful, authentic, and designed to support individuals as they navigate pivotal career decisions—leaders of influence, who inspire.
Our executive search and assessment services are precise, tailored, and outcome-driven, ensuring sustainable leadership results for the organisations we partner with and pre-vetting the best opportunities for leaders seeking change.
Bespoke Recruitment for Chief Executive Officers, C-Suite and Senior Executives.
For Kerry, the most rewarding moments are when the right leader, the right role, and the right future come together.
For the candidate, it meant family and purpose. For the client, it meant leadership that transforms. For Kerry, it was a reminder of why this work matters.
When everything aligns
Our award winning approach
We work in partnership with clients to overcome unseen biases and prioritise diversity, equity, and inclusion, which drives greater innovation, competitiveness, and business performance.
Our market-leading L-FIT® (Luminary Fit Insight Tool) is tailored to your unique requirements, whether it’s:
Advising on succession planning
Undertaking individual executive searches
Building high-performing leadership teams
Providing experienced interim executives for short-term needs.
Get the edge with L-CAR®
Luminary’s proprietary Competency Assessment Ranking (L-CAR®) allows us to assess leadership talent consistently and efficiently. Drawing on the latest science, decades of experience, and in-depth research, we evaluate:
Critical leadership, behavioural, and technical competencies
CulturalAdd, ensuring alignment with your organisation’s values and culture
Our tools and methodology are widely endorsed across leading organisations, helping validate critical hiring decisions at CEO and executive levels.
Words of praise from our parters
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Chief Executive Officer, Financial Services
“We have used Luminary on three occasions to recruit seven senior executives. The highest compliment I can provide is that Luminary just get it—they understand leadership and working across the Queensland market.”
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Director-General, Queensland Government
“Luminary is among the very best recruiters. We selected them over more established firms for a nationwide search for Deputy Directors-General. Russell and the team provided regular progress updates and high-quality outcomes.”
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Chief Technology Officer, Government-Owned Corporation
“I wasn’t looking, but Luminary knew about changes in our technology area and offered an alternative opportunity with greater scope, allowing me to grow my career.”
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General Manager, Healthcare Organisation
“As a candidate, I had the pleasure of working with Bruno Costa recently. His calm, approachable demeanour made every interaction effortless and productive. He doesn’t just place candidates, he advocates for them.”
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Chief Digital & Data Officer, Utilities
“Kendall’s honest, assertive yet caring communication style was refreshing. She was very clear in managing my expectations of the role and helped with great insights to prepare for various interviews. I felt very supported, heard and looked after.”
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Executive Director, Queensland Government
“Kerry did a fabulous job supporting us in recruiting to a critical senior executive position. Highly professional, great candidate care, and great support for the panel and the delegate. It was a pleasure working with her.”
Curated Leadership and Executive Solutions.
We offer customised programs to build leadership capability across your organisation, including:
• Executive leadership, mentoring, and coaching
• Technology and transformation leadership
• Immersive leadership experiences
• High potential acceleration
• Communicating for impact.