IIC Partners Opens New Office in Tokyo Through FocusCore

NEW YORK - Sept. 2, 2025 - PRLog -- IIC Partners (www.iicpartners.com), one of the world's leading providers of executive search and leadership consulting services, is pleased to announce its expansion into Japan by welcoming FocusCore Group K.K. into membership. Located in Tokyo, FocusCore deepens IIC Partners' capabilities in one of the world's most dynamic economic centers.

Founded in 2011, FocusCore is a premier executive search firm specializing in leadership roles across Finance and Accounting, Consumer Markets, Professional Services, Industrial, and Life Sciences and Healthcare.In addition to its core executive search services, FocusCore offers clients specialized Executive Coaching and Interim Leadership solutions.

With over 50 years of combined local market experience on its leadership team, FocusCore is a trusted advisor to international businesses operating in Japan. The firm is recognized for its long-term partnership model and its commitment to excellence, transparency, and collaboration.  As a respected thought leader, the firm also produces "The FocusCore Podcast," providing valuable insights into Japan's business landscape.

Dr. David Sweet, Founder and CEO of FocusCore, commented, "Joining IIC Partners connects us with a global network of exceptional firms, deeply enhancing our cross-border search capabilities. We are excited to leverage global best practices and industry insights for our clients, while sharing our deep understanding of the Japanese market with international colleagues."

Christine Hayward, Executive Director of IIC Partners, added, "We are delighted to welcome the FocusCore team to IIC Partners. With their stellar reputation and deep expertise in the Japanese market—particularly in finance and accounting leadership—they are a tremendous asset to our global network and a key partner in our continued expansion across Asia Pacific."

About IIC Partners

IIC Partners is a leading provider of executive search and leadership consulting services with a deep understanding of how market dynamics, changing demographics and new technologies are shaping the future of work. Our expert consultants, connected across 40 offices worldwide, partner with senior executives and board directors to transform businesses and solve complex leadership challenges. For more information, please visit www.iicpartners.com.