APTA
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    • INTERIM MANAGEMENT
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    • Commercial Manager – ICON Brands
    • Communications Manager
    • YOUR CAREER / PUBLIC RECRUITMENTS
    • Social Media & Content Manager - Music Studio
    • Event & Production Manager for Automobile Manufacturer
  • OUR PHILOSOPHY
    • PROFESSIONAL CODE OF ETHICS & OFF LIMIT
    • APTITUDE & TALENT
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    • DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
    • Assessment
  • ABOUT US
    • APTA 2026 — Game. Set. Focused.
    • Bridging Digital Strategy and Customer Value at Husqvarna
    • Game, Set, Matched - How APTA's Recruitment Philosophy Leverages Athletic Experience for Business Leadership
    • EF – A Culture Without Borders
    • New Marketing Manager at Waynes
    • Livly Welcomes New Managing Director
    • Celebrating 15 Years of Fotografiska & the Importance of Strategic Leadership
    • Strategic Leadership Placements Driving Growth
    • From the Archive: How APTA Played a Key Role in Ellen Dixdotter's Transition to HOPE
    • A Perfect Match
    • Season’s Greetings
    • Heart Safe Zone
    • APTA is moving to new premises at Östermalmstorg 5
    • Happy International Women s Day
    • Pride
    • Happy Easter 2020 - Talent and creativity are the best prerequisites
    • Dream Crazier
    • Agenda 2030
    • NIKE - OVER FIVE THOUSAND WOMEN FUEL THE BETTER FOR IT MOVEMENT IN STOCKHOLM #betterforit
    • Mentoring
    • OUR NETWORK
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 A Perfect Match

Game on! APTA specializes in connecting visionary talents with the organizations that need them most. With decades of experience in Executive Search, APTA provides tailored solutions for businesses seeking top-tier talent in leadership roles, including CEOs, CFOs, CMOs and beyond. From startups to industry champions, APTA rally behind our clients to provide a seamless, tailored experience. APTA carefully analyze our clients’ needs, ensuring every placement is a perfect smash.

  • Deep Industry Insight: With extensive market knowledge, APTA identifies talents and leaders who align with our clients’ strategic goals. 
  • Personalized Approach: APTA takes the time to understand our clients’ culture and vision, ensuring a seamless fit between candidates and organizations.  
  • Proven Results: From start-ups to established enterprises, APTA successfully placed transformative leaders across industries. 

APTA knows every point matters. From the first serve to the final handshake, we work tirelessly to ensure a perfect match for both our client and the candidate. From bold startups to industry powerhouses, APTA successfully match exceptional talent with visionary organizations, some recent examples: 

  • Volt & Familjen Merger: APTA ensured a seamless CEO appointment to steer this dynamic advertising powerhouse.  
  • EQT-Owned Company: A flawless series of financial recruitments, including CFO, Head of Business Control, and Financial Controller, showcased APTA’s sharp focus and expertise.  
  • Music Agency: APTA’s successful COO placement hit all the right notes. 
  • Partnering with Excellence: APTA is proud to collaborate with the Agency of the Year WDW Creative Studio & AWB in several successful recruitments.
  • BAS ID: APTA served up winning New Business Director and Account Manager placement for this leading design agency 

​Let’s ace your challenges together. APTA’s game plan is simple: take care of our clients’ talent needs in the best possible way, every single time. Game, set and matched!

At APTA, we take pride in partnering with some of the most dynamic and forward-thinking brands and organizations across a range of industries. Our client portfolio spans from iconic global corporations to innovative start-ups, reflecting our ability to tailor recruitment and executive search solutions to meet diverse needs.

We’ve had the privilege of working with trailblazers in sportswear and lifestyle, creative agencies, luxury fashion, entertainment and media production, FMCG, and tech-driven enterprises. These collaborations have allowed us to place exceptional talent in roles that drive growth, inspire innovation, and reinforce brand leadership.

Our dedication to understanding each client’s unique vision, values, and business goals has enabled us to build long-lasting partnerships. Whether it’s identifying visionary leaders, building high-performing teams, or providing strategic insights, APTA consistently delivers impactful results that help our clients thrive in an ever-evolving marketplace.

By partnering with APTA, our clients benefit from a meticulous approach to recruitment, a vast network of top-tier candidates, and a deep understanding of their respective industries. We’re proud to contribute to their continued success.

About APTA
APTA is a leading company in Executive Search and recruitment, with over a decade of successful assignments for both Swedish and international companies. We help our clients identify and recruit leaders and specialists across a variety of roles and industries.

Areas of Expertise and Roles
We have extensive expertise and have successfully completed recruitments for positions such as:
  • Management and HR: CEO, COO, General Manager, Interim CEO, European Chief Operating Officer.
  • Finance and Financial Systems: CFO, Finance Manager, Strategic Controller, Head of Financial Systems.
  • Business Development and Sales: Global Sales Director, Brand Manager, Strategist, Commercial Director.
  • Marketing and Communication: CMO, Head of Communication Nordic, Digital Analyst, PR Consultant.
  • Technology and Digitalization: Head of Digital, E-Commerce Manager, Social Media Manager, VP Product Innovation.
  • Creativity and Branding: Global Executive Creative Director, Sr Client Director Design & Digital, Brand Manager.

Client Examples
We are proud to have collaborated with prominent brands such as:
  • Fashion and Retail: NIKE, Happy Socks, Wrangler, Daniel Wellington, Stutterheim, House of Dagmar, Lee, Deadwood
  • Media and Communication: McCann, Saatchi & Saatchi, Identity Works, POND
  • Food and Beverage: DiLuca & DiLuca, Barebells, Vitamin Well, Barebells - functional food, Svegro
  • Culture and Entertainment: Fotografiska, MTG, Banijay, Yellow Bird, Mastiff, B-Reel
  • Household and Technology: Husqvarna, Apoteket Kronan, Rahmqvist, Dynamic Code 
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​APTA’s heart beats extra fast for Nike since a successful recruitment of Communications Manager to NIKE’s European Headquarter in Hilversum (NL). Read more at:Dream Crazier
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© Nike, Inc. All Rights Reserved, Media and Pictures from NIKE Dream Crazier by W+K Portland 
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Mats Eriksson, Sofia Austern Björkman, Henrik Stampe. Volt och Familjen går ihop: ”Vi kommer ha ett starkare erbjudande”​

Volt och Familjen kommer bli ett bolag och kommer att ledas av Familjens förre vd – och Volts nuvarande vd  Sofia Austern Björkman. Nu är tanken att ta upp kampen mot nätverken.
– Vi kommer att ha ett bredare och starkare erbjudande och när vi kommer upp i den här storleken, säger hon till Resumé.

Konsolideringstrenden fortsätter när byråer både vill erbjuda bredd och spets. Allt för mindre byråer har genom åren slukats av nätverken för de åtråvärda synergieffekterna. Nu kommer nästa stora sammanlagning på den (...)

Volt och Familjen går i graven – här är nya varumärket 

Volt och Familjen går i graven– och reser sig ur askan under nya varumärket Kid. En ny byrå som inte vill vara tråkig och vuxen.
– Volt och Familjen är de etablerade föräldrarna som fått det här barnet, säger Elisabet Fischer, creative director.

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av Joakim Wedholm [email protected] & Hannes Dükler [email protected] 
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APTA International AB
Org No: 5595065771
Östermalmstorg 5, Stockholm



Professional & Personal

APTA is a true  professional services firm, passionately devoted to the  success of our clients and our candidates , ethical in our actions, and meticulous in our methods. Doing what is right is at the heart of how we work.

APTA develops deep and meaningful knowledge of the challenges of our clients and candidates, offers honest guidance and provides true support. 

We believe nurturing  long-term relationships with our clients and candidates allows us to better understand your needs, be positively proactive, and stay practically focused on what really matters​​.

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  • A Perfect Talent Acquisition
    • OUR SERVICES
    • EXECUTIVE SEARCH
    • INTERIM MANAGEMENT
    • INDUSTRIES & SEGMENTS
  • YOUR CAREER & OUR CLIENTS
    • YOUR CAREER / NON PUBLIC RECRUITMENTS
    • Commercial Manager – ICON Brands
    • Communications Manager
    • YOUR CAREER / PUBLIC RECRUITMENTS
    • Social Media & Content Manager - Music Studio
    • Event & Production Manager for Automobile Manufacturer
  • OUR PHILOSOPHY
    • PROFESSIONAL CODE OF ETHICS & OFF LIMIT
    • APTITUDE & TALENT
    • PROFESSIONAL & PERSONAL
    • METHODOLOGY
    • DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
    • Assessment
  • ABOUT US
    • APTA 2026 — Game. Set. Focused.
    • Bridging Digital Strategy and Customer Value at Husqvarna
    • Game, Set, Matched - How APTA's Recruitment Philosophy Leverages Athletic Experience for Business Leadership
    • EF – A Culture Without Borders
    • New Marketing Manager at Waynes
    • Livly Welcomes New Managing Director
    • Celebrating 15 Years of Fotografiska & the Importance of Strategic Leadership
    • Strategic Leadership Placements Driving Growth
    • From the Archive: How APTA Played a Key Role in Ellen Dixdotter's Transition to HOPE
    • A Perfect Match
    • Season’s Greetings
    • Heart Safe Zone
    • APTA is moving to new premises at Östermalmstorg 5
    • Happy International Women s Day
    • Pride
    • Happy Easter 2020 - Talent and creativity are the best prerequisites
    • Dream Crazier
    • Agenda 2030
    • NIKE - OVER FIVE THOUSAND WOMEN FUEL THE BETTER FOR IT MOVEMENT IN STOCKHOLM #betterforit
    • Mentoring
    • OUR NETWORK