Mike McGrory

Mike is a globally recognised executive search leader, who has built a reputation for delivering complex, high value recruitment campaigns and long-term talent partnerships across the Maritime & Technology sectors.

For the past 13 years, Mike has worked with a wide range of organisations, from private equity backed operators and shipyards to technology firms and publicly listed companies, supporting them with high impact executive search, international hiring, global employment solutions, and strategic recruitment planning.

He co-founded Wavecrest Talent to offer something different, a more flexible, thoughtful, and collaborative approach to recruitment. Mike believes that great hiring isn’t just about filling roles, it’s about understanding the bigger picture, building trust, and helping businesses grow through the right people.

Known for his straightforward style, deep sector knowledge, and consultative driven approach, Mike continues to lead global search assignments and talent programmes that leave a lasting impact.