Collective expertise, singular purpose –
discovering leading talent
We are a close-knit professional team of search consultants, dedicated
to creativity, collaboration and delivering top talent to all of our clients. Our professionals
have decades of
senior search experience, extensive
networks of contacts, strong business acumen and specialized
expertise in our practice areas.
Anthony Paikin President
Since founding W|P|Osborne Executive Search in 2002, Anthony has grown the
organization into a Canadian leader in the Executive Search and Real Property search
industry and has built a team of professionals that bring integrity, rigor, and
professionalism to every search.
Anthony has sourced industry leaders for a wide variety of organizations
crossing myriad sectors and sizes from entrepreneurial owners and emerging organizations
to established institutional market leaders, crown corporations and international
conglomerates. Anthony has successfully completed over 250 mid-senior level searches in
the areas of finance/accounting, acquisitions, land planning and development,
construction, property management, asset management, plant management, operational
management, leasing, human resources, and sales/marketing.
After graduating with an Honours B.A. in Political Science and Economics
from The University of Western Ontario, Anthony spent 9 years as a top executive search
associate at a leading North American search firm before founding W|P|Osborne Executive
Search.
Anthony is a true leader, inspiring and motivating his team by reinforcing
a culture of ownership and empowerment. He has established an organization that nurtures
pride and a feeling that every role is extremely important to overall success. Most
importantly, he understands that people are at the heart of any business success story and
brings that respect and insight to his own team and his client searches.
Natalia Sueia Director, Recruitment
For over seven years, Natalia has been an integral part of the team that
specializes in real estate recruitment at the mid to senior levels, supporting both
private and public clients. A seasoned and strategic talent sourcing specialist, Natalia
is focused on aligning our clients� needs and core position competencies with superior and
hard-to-attract candidates. Natalia has project managed numerous assignments and delivered
top talent across all disciplines including: Asset Management, Investments, Finance and
Accounting, Development, Property Management, and Operations. Natalia works closely with
the Partners and provides guidance to Associates on every search to ensure that all
avenues have been researched, passive candidates are reached and a strong shortlist is
developed. Natalia brings creativity, diligence and a strong understanding of the real
estate candidate market to each and every mandate.
Prior to joining the firm, Natalia spent several years in the hospitality
industry where she held various roles in revenue/yield management and operations for a
large international hotel operator/asset manager. Natalia received her Bachelor of
Commerce degree from the University of Guelph and had the opportunity to live in Cannes,
France during a semester long international exchange program. Natalia is fluent in
Spanish.
Melissa Vizcarra, an Associate at W|P|Osborne Executive Search.
Debbie Smith Office Manager
Debbie Smith brings over 20 years of administrative experience to her
position as Office Manager at W|P|Osborne Executive Search. Prior to joining W|P|Osborne
Debbie held progressive administrative positions in search, real property, travel, media,
and manufacturing.
Debbie�s enthusiasm, organizational skills and ability to multi-task make
her a valuable asset to the W|P|Osborne team, who appreciate her true spirit of service.
Debbie's dedication outside of work extends to volunteering with children's sporting
programs, a children's summer camp and a number of other charitable endeavours.
Liz Riley Associate
Liz Riley, an associate with W|P|Osborne Executive Search, brings to our
business, a refreshing and unparalleled enthusiasm for people, the human dynamic and the
synergies created through the building of exceptional teams. Liz�s devotion to her
practice is demonstrated best by the overwhelming number of letters of appreciation she
has received from candidates and clients across the country thanking her for her
exceptional levels of dedication and service.
Prior to joining W|P|Osborne, Liz held a similar role for a search firm
specializing in the recruitment of senior- level finance and accounting professionals.
Previously, she held the position of Accounting Manager for one of the top three Value
Added Resellers (VARS) in North America, where she managed teams of accountants across
Canada and the US, and served as her division�s North American representative for their
SAP implementation as well as for various other systems implementations. Liz holds a
Bachelor of Commerce from Ryerson University.
Pratussa Farquharson Associate
Pratussa Farquharson, an Associate at W|P|Osborne Executive Search.
