Stephen Fredericksz

Stephen Fredericksz is a Principal at Odgers Berndtson South Africa, based in the Johannesburg office.14 He is an experienced executive search and leadership advisory consultant with a focus on multiple sectors and geographies.3

Professional Background

Stephen has been working in the executive search and leadership consulting industry for over a decade.1 His primary areas of expertise include:

• Education sector
• Industrial sector
• Retail & Consumer sector14

Before joining Odgers Berndtson, Stephen's career path included:

1. Starting his career at Saxton Bampfylde, a leading executive search and assessment boutique in London, where he worked on international Board and C-Suite assignments.1
2. Working for several years in the Johannesburg office of Heidrick & Struggles, where he conducted executive search and leadership consulting assignments across Sub-Saharan Africa.1
3. Relocating back to South Africa in 2011.1

Education

Stephen's educational background includes:

• Bachelor's degree in Politics, Philosophy & Economics (PPE) from the University of Cape Town
• Postgraduate Management Diploma in Marketing & Advertising Communication from the Red & Yellow School of Advertising in Cape Town1

At Odgers Berndtson South Africa, Stephen contributes to the firm's mission of identifying, recruiting, and developing talented and self-aware leaders who can deliver value in the complex South African market.25