ˇ

History

ˇ

2016-2018


As part of an ambitious growth strategy, we announce the acquisition of InterSearch Netherlands and Luxembourg. This takeover positions Schelstraete Delacourt Associates as one of the leading players in the field of Executive Search, Director Search and Management Assessment in the Benelux countries.

ˇ

2015

We celebrate our 25th anniversary. This milestone is highlighted by the presence of a large number of guests who have contributed to the history of our company: clients, commercial partners, InterSearch colleagues, employees and family.

ˇ

2014

Schelstraete & Desmedt is rebranded to Schelstraete Delacourt Associates in order to reflect the shareholder structure and to demonstrate our openness to future partners.

ˇ

2009


Jonas Soenens becomes Associate Partner.

ˇ

2002


Schelstraete Delacourt Associates becomes an institutional member of Guberna, the Belgian Institute for Administrators.

ˇ

2000


We open our office in Brussels, in the neighbourhood of the European Parliament.

Our Company becomes a member of the InterSearch Worldwide Executive Search network.

Established in 1989, InterSearch is one of the world's largest incorporated organizations of Executive Search and human resources consultancies with one purpose in mind: to recruit and retain the best available executive talent.

With worldwide Quality Standards and Best Practices, clients can be assured of a first-class service at every one of our 90 offices in more than 50 countries.

ˇ

1999


Vanessa Delacourt becomes Partner of the company.




We launch the Human Resources Talent Award, rewarding the best thesis in the field of Human Resources Management and Organizational Development.

ˇ

1998


Sees the company move to our current address at Bagattenstraat 165, the historic setting of a house built by Count Paul de Smet de Naeyer (Prime Minister of Belgium 1896-1907).

ˇ

1990

Heralds the foundation of Schelstraete & Desmedt.