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It provides executive and board recruitment, compensation consulting, leadership development, and management advisory services. 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Services include defining role requirements, sourcing candidates through industry networks, assessing skills and cultural fit, supporting CEO succession, and guiding leadership onboarding and transitions. The firm also helps organizations strengthen board composition, build diverse candidate slates, and prepare for events such as IPOs and spinoffs.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Executive and board recruitment","value":"Find Senior Leaders","valueDescription":"Supports organizations seeking leadership talent for critical executive and board positions across real estate and related industries."},{"name":"Industry-specific candidate sourcing","value":"Access Specialized Talent","valueDescription":"Connects organizations with leadership candidates through industry networks and talent pools tailored to their sectors."},{"name":"CEO succession planning","value":"Plan CEO Transitions","valueDescription":"Provides guidance across CEO succession, from developing a strategy and evaluating potential successors to supporting the new executive after appointment."},{"name":"Board composition and governance","value":"Strengthen Board Governance","valueDescription":"Helps organizations refresh and build effective boards, respond to governance concerns, and prepare board leadership for significant corporate events."},{"name":"Candidate assessment and selection","value":"Evaluate Leadership Fit","valueDescription":"Combines candidate interviews, assessments, and references with consideration of organizational values and culture to inform selection."},{"name":"Diverse candidate slates","value":"Broaden Candidate Representation","valueDescription":"Builds diverse talent representation into initial candidate slates, helping organizations consider a broader range of leadership perspectives."},{"name":"Leadership onboarding and integration","value":"Support Leadership Transitions","valueDescription":"Helps new leaders understand the organization, its culture, and role expectations as they transition into their positions."},{"name":"Role definition and stakeholder alignment","value":"Align Search Requirements","valueDescription":"Clarifies the role and candidate profile while helping decision-makers align on search requirements."},{"name":"Compensation and organizational advice","value":"Shape Competitive Offers","valueDescription":"Provides advice on executive pay and company structure to help organizations develop competitive offers aligned with their goals."}],"marketCategories":[{"name":"Executive Search Services","url":"https://nowen.ai/category/executive-search-services"}]},{"name":"Compensation Consulting","anchor":"product-compensation-consulting","type":"Service","url":"https://www.fergusonpartners.com/solutions-compensation/","summary":"Helps organizations build competitive compensation programs that support talent attraction, retention, business alignment, and growth.","description":"Ferguson Partners provides specialized compensation consulting to public and private companies in real estate and related industries. Services include pay benchmarking, executive and board compensation, incentive plan design, proxy and governance advice, and transaction-related support. Recommendations draw on proprietary compensation data and are tailored to each organization’s needs, business strategy, and structure.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Compensation benchmarking","value":"Benchmark Pay Against Relevant Peers","valueDescription":"Use industry data and customized peer groups to assess compensation competitiveness and inform pay decisions."},{"name":"Incentive plan design","value":"Design Incentives Around Performance","valueDescription":"Develop incentive structures and performance measures suited to the organization’s business strategy and compensation needs."},{"name":"Executive and board compensation","value":"Align Leadership Pay With Business Goals","valueDescription":"Assess executive and board pay in relation to organizational goals, market practices, and investor expectations."},{"name":"Proxy disclosure and governance advisory","value":"Strengthen Proxy Reporting And Compliance","valueDescription":"Develop clear compensation disclosures and address governance and compliance considerations for public companies."},{"name":"Compensation strategy alignment","value":"Tailor Pay Plans To Business Strategy","valueDescription":"Shape compensation plans around an organization’s needs, strategy, structure, and business model."},{"name":"Compensation transaction advisory","value":"Navigate Compensation Considerations In Transactions","valueDescription":"Address compensation planning and related matters during IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, internalizations, and deal negotiations."},{"name":"Enterprise equity structures","value":"Evaluate Enterprise Equity Options","valueDescription":"Explore equity award structures and economics, including cash-flow or enterprise-based approaches and valuation."},{"name":"Employment agreements and severance policies","value":"Structure Employment And Severance Terms","valueDescription":"Receive support in negotiating and structuring employment agreements and severance policies."}]},{"name":"Leadership Consulting","anchor":"product-leadership-consulting","type":"Service","url":"https://www.fergusonpartners.com/solutions-leadership-consulting/","summary":"Helps organizations develop effective leaders, strengthen teams and culture, and prepare talent for future leadership roles.","description":"Ferguson Partners’ leadership consulting helps organizations cultivate leaders who inspire teams and drive results. Its developmentally focused approach combines behavioral and psychological insight, expert tools, data, and customized guidance. Services include leadership assessments and executive coaching, leadership development programs, culture transformation, diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, organizational advisory, and succession planning. Assessments support hiring, onboarding, development, promotion, and succession, while coaching focuses on actionable development and measurable behavior change.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Executive assessment and coaching","value":"Strengthen Leadership Effectiveness","valueDescription":"Use assessment insights to inform talent decisions and coaching to help leaders make actionable development progress and change behavior."},{"name":"Leadership development programs","value":"Develop Leadership Capabilities","valueDescription":"Help leaders apply their strengths in new ways and understand their values and development opportunities across different contexts."},{"name":"Succession planning","value":"Prepare Future Senior Leaders","valueDescription":"Prepare high-potential talent for senior roles through customized planning that considers leadership development and succession risk."},{"name":"Culture transformation","value":"Embed Values In Organizational Culture","valueDescription":"Work with leadership and teams to define and reinforce values and behaviors that support organizational success and a sustainable culture."},{"name":"Organizational advisory and team effectiveness","value":"Strengthen Team Effectiveness","valueDescription":"Address organizational and team dynamics to support more effective communication, conflict resolution, and trust among leadership teams."},{"name":"360-degree stakeholder feedback","value":"Build Leadership Self-Awareness","valueDescription":"Incorporate stakeholder perspectives to support leaders’ self-awareness and long-term development."},{"name":"Diversity, equity, and inclusion programs","value":"Build More Inclusive Organizations","valueDescription":"Use tailored strategies and initiatives, including focus groups, leadership engagement, and workshops, to create a culture of inclusion."}],"marketCategories":[{"name":"Leadership Development Services","url":"https://nowen.ai/category/leadership-development-services"}]},{"name":"Management Consulting","anchor":"product-management-consulting","type":"Service","url":"https://www.fergusonpartners.com/solutions-management-consulting/","summary":"Helps organizations gain strategic clarity, improve effectiveness, streamline operations, and strengthen governance and continuity.","description":"Ferguson Partners provides management consulting to public and private organizations, drawing on experience in real estate and real assets. Consultants use proprietary data, real-time market insights, industry relationships, and client-specific analysis to support strategy and market positioning, organizational design, operational efficiency, governance, and succession planning. Engagements are tailored to each organization and can include strategic planning, growth initiatives, organizational structure and role definition, operational analysis, board formation, and succession plans.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Strategy and market positioning","value":"Sharpen Strategy And Market Position","valueDescription":"Work with consultants to set strategic direction, define growth initiatives, and identify competitive advantages informed by industry knowledge and market insights."},{"name":"Organizational design","value":"Align Structure, Roles, And Talent","valueDescription":"Shape organizational structure, role definition, and talent arrangements around the organization’s strategy, people, culture, and operations."},{"name":"Operational efficiency","value":"Streamline Operations And Reduce Inefficiencies","valueDescription":"Identify opportunities to improve processes, tools, resources, and workloads, and use data-informed decisions to support consistent results and profitability."},{"name":"Governance frameworks","value":"Strengthen Governance And Oversight","valueDescription":"Establish governance practices and board structures that clarify decision-making roles, strengthen shareholder oversight, and support organizational effectiveness."},{"name":"Organizational succession planning","value":"Support Continuity And Resilience","valueDescription":"Plan for succession to help ensure business continuity and strengthen organizational resilience."}],"marketCategories":[{"name":"Management Consulting","url":"https://nowen.ai/category/management-consulting"}]},{"name":"Survey services","anchor":"product-survey-services","type":"Service","url":"https://www.fergusonpartners.com/survey/","summary":"Helps organizations compare compensation and practices with the marketplace using industry-specific survey data and benchmarking reports.","description":"Ferguson Partners conducts surveys on compensation practices across real estate sectors and the industry as a whole, as well as organizational and other industry topics. Subjects include compensation levels and program design, benefits, board practices, hiring trends, and organizational assessments. Ferguson Partners also partners with trade associations on annual industry-specific surveys. Survey reports provide participants with comparative marketplace benchmarks, and findings support the firm’s industry databases and project work.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Compensation practice surveys","value":"Benchmark Compensation Practices","valueDescription":"Use survey data on compensation levels, program design, and positional pay to compare practices with the marketplace."},{"name":"Comparative benchmarking reports","value":"Compare Marketplace Standing","valueDescription":"Use survey reports to assess how practices and position compare with the marketplace."},{"name":"Organizational assessment and benchmarking surveys","value":"Benchmark Organizational Practices","valueDescription":"Compare organizational practices using surveys focused on office and industrial, mortgage finance, multifamily, and retail."},{"name":"Trade association survey partnerships","value":"Access Industry-Specific Surveys","valueDescription":"Benefit from annual surveys conducted with trade associations across industry-specific areas, including compensation data and design trends."},{"name":"Benefits surveys","value":"Compare Benefits Practices","valueDescription":"Review survey findings on benefits design and administration as part of a broader view of industry practices."},{"name":"Hiring trend surveys","value":"Track Hiring Trends","valueDescription":"Review findings on hiring trends and industry sentiment, including through the FPL Hiring Survey and quarterly Real Estate Roundtable sentiment surveys."},{"name":"Survey data for databases and project work","value":"Support Data-Driven Project Work","valueDescription":"Survey findings contribute to Ferguson Partners’ industry databases and project work."},{"name":"Board practice surveys","value":"Assess Board Practices","valueDescription":"Use survey findings to compare board practices with reported industry practices."}]},{"name":"Women’s Leadership Development Program","anchor":"product-women-s-leadership-development-program","type":"Service","url":"https://www.fergusonpartners.com/womens-leadership-development/","summary":"Helps rising executive women develop leadership capabilities, expand peer networks, and prepare for greater enterprise responsibility.","description":"A six-month hybrid program for rising executive women in real estate and real assets preparing to take on greater enterprise leadership. Built on Ferguson Partners’ proprietary Leadership Capability Framework, it combines in-person workshops, virtual application sessions, psychometric assessment, personalized executive coaching, and peer and individual assignments. The program develops capabilities across perspective, people, and performance, with a focus on strategic judgment, leadership effectiveness, execution, relationships, and succession readiness.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Leadership capability development","value":"Strengthen Strategic Judgment And Leadership Effectiveness","valueDescription":"The program helps participants develop enterprise mindsets, people-leader capabilities, and knowledge of self, while strengthening strategic judgment, leadership effectiveness, and execution capability."},{"name":"Peer learning and networking","value":"Expand Peer Relationships And Industry Networks","valueDescription":"Cohort assignments and shared learning experiences help participants learn from peers and build relationships with senior-level women from diverse real estate organizations."},{"name":"Succession readiness","value":"Prepare For Expanded Enterprise Responsibility","valueDescription":"Participants develop capabilities intended to prepare them for greater leadership scope and enterprise responsibility."},{"name":"Hybrid learning journey","value":"Develop Leadership Skills Over Six Months","valueDescription":"Participants follow a structured learning journey combining virtual and in-person experiences to build leadership capabilities over six months."},{"name":"In-person workshops","value":"Build Capabilities Through Immersive Workshops","valueDescription":"Three in-person workshops give participants focused, cohort-based experiences for developing leadership capabilities."},{"name":"Personalized executive coaching","value":"Apply Personalized Coaching To Development","valueDescription":"Personalized sessions with an experienced executive coach provide targeted development aligned with participants’ leadership growth."},{"name":"Virtual application sessions","value":"Reinforce New Leadership Behaviors","valueDescription":"Two virtual application sessions reinforce accountability and support the sustainability of new leadership behaviors."},{"name":"Psychometric assessment","value":"Build Self-Awareness Of Leadership Tendencies","valueDescription":"The psychometric assessment helps participants understand their strengths, motivators, and potential derailers as part of their development."}],"marketCategories":[{"name":"Leadership Development Services","url":"https://nowen.ai/category/leadership-development-services"}]},{"name":"Family-owned business advisory","anchor":"product-family-owned-business-advisory","type":"Service","url":"https://www.fergusonpartners.com/family-owned-business/","summary":"Helps family enterprises align generations, strengthen leadership, plan succession, and pursue growth while preserving values and legacy.","description":"An integrated advisory service for family-led real estate organizations and closely held businesses. Ferguson Partners combines executive search, strategic advisory, and compensation design to help families professionalize leadership, plan for succession, strengthen governance, and pursue growth while protecting family values and legacy. Services include strategic planning and capital guidance, leadership and organizational diagnostics, governance and decision frameworks, compensation design, and recruitment of executives and independent board or advisory members. 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It provides executive search, management consulting, leadership consulting, and remuneration consulting for infrastructure organizations, with coverage across EMEA, the Americas, and APAC. The platform supports senior talent recruitment across investment, investor relations, asset management, board, and portfolio company leadership roles, and helps clients recruit, assess, mentor, organize, and compensate teams.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Global talent reach","value":"Access Talent Across Global Markets","valueDescription":"Clients can draw on the combined platform’s presence across EMEA, the Americas, and APAC to access talent and support searches across international markets."},{"name":"Infrastructure executive search","value":"Recruit Senior Infrastructure Leaders","valueDescription":"The platform helps clients identify senior leaders for infrastructure investment, investor relations, asset management, board, and portfolio company leadership roles."},{"name":"Management consulting","value":"Strengthen Infrastructure Management","valueDescription":"Clients can access management consulting alongside executive search, leadership consulting, and remuneration consulting through the combined platform."},{"name":"Leadership consulting","value":"Support Leadership Needs","valueDescription":"Leadership consulting complements recruitment and management advice as part of the platform’s coordinated infrastructure talent management services."},{"name":"Team assessment and development","value":"Develop Teams For Infrastructure Growth","valueDescription":"The combined capabilities support recruitment, assessment, mentoring, organization, and compensation to help clients build teams for infrastructure growth."},{"name":"Remuneration consulting","value":"Address Team Remuneration","valueDescription":"Clients can access remuneration consulting as part of a broader offering designed to help organize and compensate infrastructure teams."}]}],"audiences":[],"segments":[],"faq":[],"comparisons":[],"sources":[{"url":"https://fergusonpartners.com","text":"Ferguson Partners"},{"url":"https://www.fergusonpartners.com/solutions-executive-director-search/","text":"Executive & Board Search"},{"url":"https://www.fergusonpartners.com/solutions-compensation/","text":"Compensation Consulting"},{"url":"https://www.fergusonpartners.com/solutions-leadership-consulting/","text":"Leadership Consulting"},{"url":"https://www.fergusonpartners.com/solutions-management-consulting/","text":"Management Consulting"},{"url":"https://www.fergusonpartners.com/survey/","text":"Survey services"},{"url":"https://www.fergusonpartners.com/womens-leadership-development/","text":"Women’s Leadership Development Program"},{"url":"https://www.fergusonpartners.com/family-owned-business/","text":"Family-owned business advisory"},{"url":"https://www.fergusonpartners.com/infrastructure/","text":"Global Infrastructure Talent Management Platform"}]}