Connecting Financial Services Talent with Opportunity
Epicus International helps businesses attract future leaders and emerging talent. Through fresh perspectives, additional expertise and high-potential individuals, we support organisations in building stronger teams, unlocking new opportunities and driving sustainable growth.
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Value Driven Approach
Epicus delivers leadership talent that drives business results.
With more than 30 years of executive search expertise, we help organisations across the UK and Europe secure exceptional specialist and C-suite leaders across Finance, Technology, AI and Sales.
Whether you need to make a critical permanent hire, appoint an interim executive, or strengthen your leadership bench, we bring the market knowledge, network, and search expertise to identify the people who will make the biggest difference to your business.
Inject your business with fresh talent across the Leadership team - Finance, Technology, Marketing, Sales and HR.
We specialise in Financial Services.
Our Services
Epicus International is a search company with over 30 years combined recruitment experience in executive roles delivering specialist and C-Level executive talent in the UK and Europe.
Executive Search
Reserved for confidential or complex assignments where discretion is paramount and deep industry knowledge is required.
Interim Management
When a true-and-trusted Executive is required ASAP on a defined timeline.
Fixed Term Consulting
Targeted for specialist positions usually with a project focus requiring deep experience in a particular function.
Market Mapping
We can work with your inhouse HR or Recruitment team to provide or enhance a particular assignment.
Career Coaching
Candid and honest one-on-one coaching and advice on career direction or dis-enabling blockers to success.
Advisory Board
Sourcing and recommending leading professionals to either join an existing or creating a new Advisory Board.
How We Work
We believe recruitment is a partnership, not a transaction. From first conversation to successful placement, here is what sets our approach apart.
Experience, Process and Intuition
We have proven experience, backed up with cutting-edge technology with years of candidate interviews to provide a seamless recruitment experience.
Start to Finish
The Consultant you engage at the start of the process is the person who will deliver the successful candidate at the end.
Professionalism and Balanced Judgement
Depth of experience and integrity serves long-term interests and a trusted partner.
Meet Mike Luxton
The person behind the partnership
Mike Luxton
Managing Director, UK & Europe
With decades of executive recruitment experience spanning multiple industries, Mike leads Epicus International's operations across the UK and Europe.
His approach is built on genuine relationships - understanding not just the role, but the culture, the team dynamics, and the leadership qualities that will truly make a difference. Mike works as a trusted advisor to his clients, offering candid guidance and a network that only comes from years of building meaningful connections at the senior end of the market.
Whether it's a confidential C-suite search, an urgent interim placement, or strategic advice on building out a leadership team - Mike brings the same level of personal commitment to every engagement.