Sourcing
change makers
today.

We are a talent search and advisory firm dedicated to advancing the global energy transition. Our mission is to drive planetary sustainability by focusing on the most pivotal element of change — human capital.

Through specialized executive search and bespoke staffing solutions, we empower organizations to lead in the creation of a brighter future. Join us in shaping a world where energy progress and environmental stewardship go hand in hand.

Trusted by sector defining companies and talent

Defined by our niche expertise and expansive network, we connect world-class institutions with rare, highly skilled, and diverse talent.

We have a razor-sharp focus on the Storage and Generation components of the ecosystem, specializing in three key areas:

Our Focus

Development

Finance

Engineering

Innovation

We find creative solutions, take risks, and learn from the outcomes. We combine the power of technology with a dynamic human-centered approach to identify opportunities and create long-term value for all.

We are direct and transparent in all our interactions, establishing trust as the cornerstone of our relationships.

Integrity

Infinite possiblities

We believe in the boundless potential of clean energy technology and infrastructure to revolutionize our world. We are proud to partner with pioneering institutions and exceptional individuals who view challenges as opportunities to drive meaningful change.

Our Services

  • Retained Search

    Rigorous and comprehensive, this approach ensures the identification of exceptional leadership talent.

  • Contingent Search

    Access our deep networks of diverse and specialist talent under a flexible engagement structure.

  • Talent Advisory

    Strategic partnership to optimize talent management for organizational success.

  • Market Intelligence

    Data-driven insights for smart talent decisions - stay competitive in the job market.

Our Leadership

Samuel Totham
Founding Partner

Sam propels our strategic ambitions, fosters a culture of innovation, and elevates leadership excellence. As a founder and investor, his portfolio spans technology startups in the climate, finance, and talent arenas. Previously, he spent a decade building GQR into a global talent acquisition powerhouse. Sam led the company into new markets, geographies, and service offerings, consistently ranking in the SIA’s top 20 list of fastest-growing U.S. companies.

Frederick Forrest
Founding Partner

Fred leads the day-to-day operations of Sourcechange. With extensive search experience in the global energy markets, Fred has deep expertise and a proven track record in delivering high-end human capital solutions to the most pioneering and innovative institutions at the forefront of the energy transition.

Thomas Carpenter
Vice President

Tom heads our finance practice at Sourcechange. His vast knowledge and background in global energy transition has seen him deliver key solutions and mandates to market-leading institutions across the sector.

Get in touch, we look forward to meeting you.

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