About Us

In a nutshell…


The first independent Italian company in the executive search sector: founded in 2001, Key2people has rapidly achieved first tier positioning, placing itself among the top three companies in the executive search industry in Italy.

Extensive experience in integrating an advisory model aimed at the leadership of companies with a focus on transformation processes and their impact on Human Capital and Corporate Organisation specially for start-ups: digitalisation, new ways of working, sustainability.

Over 40 professionals, two offices, Milan and Rome: today Key2people is recognised as a trustworthy partner both by large Italian and foreign multinationals and by medium-sized companies, and is appreciated as an independent operator at the service of public institutions.

Our beliefs


We believe that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. And only when whole can we support all the individual parts.

We believe in deep customer knowledge. We build close relationships based on expertise, capable of creating the conditions for a lasting and sustainable impact, combined with a free, entrepreneurial and independent approach. Key elements in an increasingly connected and complex world.

We believe in people as an actual strategic lever to support business goals and transformation processes. With the awareness of being the largest Italian consulting company on Human Capital.

Let’s look far: the past 20 years, the next 20