LYC Partners

Solving leadership problems that cost companies millions — with search built for speed, scale, and Asia. At LYC Partners, we’re not just filling roles — we’re solving for outcomes. Founded by operators, not just recruiters, we partner with ambitious CEOs, founders, and investors to identify, assess, and place leaders who drive real results. From PE-backed transformations to VC-funded scaleups, we help companies de-risk their most critical hires across Asia-Pacific and beyond. Our clients don’t want “safe” hires. They want high-impact leaders who can build, lead, and deliver in-market. What makes LYC different? - APAC-native, founder-led search with global reach - Proprietary IP (PACE™, DEX™, CVFlow™) to systematize better hiring decisions - Deep expertise across digital, consumer, and cross-border growth markets - A proven partner in high-stakes environments — scale, turnaround, expansion - Execution-led process built for board alignment, market speed, and measurable outcomes Our Results - 93%+ retention rate across 500+ senior hires - 2x faster cycle time than traditional search - 100% on-time delivery in last 18 months - Trusted by leading VCs, PE firms, and global operators in APAC Who We Work With - Growth-stage founders building regional teams - PE investors replacing or upgrading CxOs - Global companies solving for China/Asia execution gaps - Boards needing leadership succession or transformation If you’re scaling, transforming, or entering new markets — we help you hire the leaders who’ll get you there. Let’s talk when the stakes are high.