Areas of Specialisation: Financial Services and Banking

We have consistently completed searches for business and functional leaders able to deliver results in highly competitive and regulated markets. 


Increasingly client mandates are conducted cross border/globally to identify the best available candidates in both the local and other major financial sectors.  High achieving executives are similarly geographically mobile and will move to other countries – and continents – if they offer greater challenges and better career opportunities. 


There are also considerable opportunities in some developing economies and locations offering challenges beyond the mature and traditional markets. 


Our multi regional footprint and global network of contacts – developed over 20 years – enable us to effectively identify the best available candidates globally.  We have a dominant presence in Banking and Financial Services through all our offices – London, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney and Melbourne.  Our consultants and researchers collaborate in a daily basis on specific briefs and to track outstanding candidates. 


As client partners there is full transparency through the research process, together with integrity, honesty and straightforward communication.  These are essential criteria when conducting our research, representing clients externally, providing market intelligence and facilitating the negotiations to bring the client and candidate together.


Core Areas of Expertise


The Financial Services and Banking Practice is dedicated to hiring leaders within the following areas:

  • Consumer and Commercial Banking - Retail and Consumer Finance, Mid Market Commercial, Lending and Leasing.
  • Corporate and Investment Banking - Corporate Lending, Syndications, Asset and Structured Finance, Capital Markets and Venture Capital.
  • Insurance and Investment Service -Life, Health, Risk Management, Pension and Damage Insurance and Mutual and Pension Funds.

Recent Hires

Chief Executive Officer - International Retail Bank.

Chief Financial Officer - Global Banking Group.

European Chief Financial Officer - Commercial Financing Business.

Chief Sales and Marketing Officer - International Retail Bank.

Head of Strategy, EMEA - US Financial Services Group.

Chief Risk Officer - International Consumer Finance Business.

Global Programme Director - Emerging Markets Banking Group.

Chief Executive Officer - International Consumer Finance Business.

Regional Director Operations, (CEE) - US Financial Services Group.

Director of Audit - US Financial Services Group.

Marketing Director, Central & Eastern Europe – European Consumer Finance Business.


Contact

Paul Twine

+44 (0) 20 3178 2639

ptwine@carmichaelfisher.com