1st Executive engages and sources people through executive search, strategic consulting and recruitment to build value in medium sized to large companies. Established in 2000, 1st Executive is an Executive Search, Strategic Consulting, Human Resource Consulting and Recruitment Company headquartered in Melbourne with network alliances in over 350 locations around Australia and overseas. The company provides business strategy, people performance consulting and recruitment services across the complete industry spectrum for its clients. An uncompromising focus on the people qualities that drive business performance creates tangible value for clients. 1st Executive is able to sustain this point of difference because its principals are from business and senior management backgrounds.