Overview
Emma Burrows is a partner in Heidrick & Struggles’ Brussels office and is the regional leader of the Human Resources Officers Practice in Europe and Africa. She is also a member of the global CEO & Board of Directors Practice. Emma primarily partners with clients on C-level, CEO, managing director, and other senior general management assignments with a particular focus on the human resources function.
Experience
Prior to joining Heidrick & Struggles, Emma was a director at CTPartners in both the industrial and consumer & retail practices. Emma began as a marketing manager and then moved into a research associate role, where she developed wide expertise in the e-commerce field.
Emma began her earlier career at another executive search firm in Paris, where she was a senior associate for five years and a member of the global consumer & retail practice. She is a British national and has been living and working in Continental Europe for more than twenty years.
Education
The University of Bournemouth, First Class Honors Degree in Applied Languages
Emma is co-author of the report
Gender Balance at the Top
The evolution of the gender balance in the executive committees of France’s SBF 120 companies