David Blair
Co-Founder & CEO Non Exec and ExecDavid co-founded Blair West in 2019 and leads the firm’s strategic direction and Executive Search practice. A KPMG-trained Chartered Accountant, he spent his early career in M&A advisory and investment roles before successfully scaling a regional recruitment business.
Drawing on first-hand experience across investment, management, and recruitment, David helps clients appoint board-level leaders who drive growth and transformation.
Delivery Focus
David specialises in leadership appointments for mid-market private equity firms and their portfolio companies. His focus is on Non-Executive Directors, Chairs, CEOs, and CFOs, with a particular expertise in Chair appointments for high-growth businesses.
