Chris Mumford
Managing Director
HVS Executive Search - London

Chris Mumford is Managing Director of the London office of HVS Executive Search, the premier executive search and advisory firm providing consulting services to leaders of the hotel, restaurant, retail, gaming and real estate industries. HVS practice areas include senior-level executive search, mid-management recruitment, compensation consulting, governance counseling and performance development. The London office conducts assignments on behalf of clients throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and works closely with HVS Executive Search offices in New Delhi, Hong Kong, and New York. Chris and his team focus on senior management and corporate executive appointments, and clients include international hotel chains, private equity firms, investment banks and real estate developers.

Holding a combined honours degree in French and German, Chris has worked in Japan, New York and London, and has extensive experience in executive search for the hospitality sector globally. He is a regular speaker on industry related issues and is a frequent author of articles on executive selection, compensation trends, and general HR topics for hospitality publications. Chris is a member of the Association of Executive Search Consultants.