With 18 years’ tenure at Perceptor, Richard Baker is an industry expert in recruiting roles that sit within the Office of the Customer in the broader services sector.
With deep expertise, he can demonstrate extensive sector understanding and an unparalleled network. Having conducted over 5,000 executive interviews and made in excess of 500 appointments, his experience gives him deep insights and expertise from which to draw when networking and assessing candidates.
Prior to joining Perceptor in 2008, Richard worked for Thomson Legal and Eurofield Information Solutions, an innovative and trusted e-health solutions provider, in senior sales and marketing positions.
With adult children, Richard's weekends are typically spent competing in club golf competitions.
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HealthTech
ASX Listed Financial Services Organisation
Insurance
MedTech
FinTech
Wealth Management
Professional Services
Member Body
Business Services
"Perceptor has been a trusted adviser to me for many years in terms of hiring great people, insights on the market and long term career advice. I appreciate their market expertise and honest feedback"
"I’ve worked with Richard for over 10 years as a trusted partner recruiting key leadership roles. Richard takes time to understand the problems we’re solving, the business culture and the vital attributes for success. Most recently he successfully secured our Head of Product providing excellent support to me and also to the candidates who gained their first experience of BESTMED through him. I highly recommend Richard and the great Perceptor team working with him."
"I've known Perceptor for many years and they were my preferred choice to lead a search for a key, confidential appointment. The brief was challenging, but Perceptor was able to source a range of strong candidates and successfully filled the role. Their ability to map the market and connect with potential candidates was excellent..."
"“Perceptor has been a partner of amaysim for many years across a number of key appointments. They understand our culture and can source high calibre people with first class experience.”"
""We have partnered with Perceptor over several years as our business has grown. They have always delivered strong candidates and provided sound advice throughout the hiring process.""
"“We have engaged with Perceptor over the last 3 years for key leadership roles and value their experience to source first class people to meet us and enhance our team.”"
""I connected with Mark at Perceptor Executive many years ago and he stayed in-touch and headhunted me from overseas for the CMO role at AMP. It has been fantastic to work with a search partner who has deep industry expertise in Australia""
"“It was a genuine search that you conducted which is exactly what the process called for. Particularly liked the range of candidates put forward which gave us comfort with the final decision.”"
"“Thanks again for all your support with these roles. I have really enjoyed working with you and appreciate your passion and honesty during our briefings.”"