Chief Growth Officer
Rhyse Ayres is Chief Growth Officer at Russam, leading the company’s commercial strategy and driving new opportunities for partnership, innovation and expansion across its services. He plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of Russam, helping to grow its reach and impact across executive search, interim management, and board services.
Rhyse brings over 15 years of commercial and strategic leadership experience, having worked across talent, growth and operational roles in both early-stage ventures and established consultancies. Prior to joining Russam, he held senior positions at True and Grace Blue, and has advised some of the world’s most recognised brands and disruptive businesses across the media, consumer and private equity sectors.
A passionate advocate for inclusive leadership and organisational transformation, Rhyse is committed to supporting clients in building diverse, future-ready leadership teams. Outside of work, he is an active mentor and advisor to start-ups and emerging leaders across the creative and technology industries.