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WE ARE HIRING – PARTNER - DUBLIN OFFICE: Hanover Search Group is a market-leading financial and professional services retained executive search firm, with offices in Dublin, London, the US and Asia. We established in Dublin in 2017, and are now looking to recruit a partner to join the team to build our asset management practice in Ireland. Hanover Search Group is comprised of highly experienced international executive search practitioners, who are aligned with our agile, supportive and collegiate culture. You will be a business leader with relevant experience, an entrepreneurial mindset and a client-led service ethos. Functional experience may have been gained in HR, recruitment, general management or business development. You will have a proven record and an established network, combined with the drive to grow a dynamic challenger brand executive search firm. For further details please click on the below link or get in touch with Simon Waddington. http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vMFvN
NEW HIRE - We are pleased to announce the appointment of Paul O'Brien who will be a Partner in our New York office. Paul joined HSG to focus on senior mandates across the US P&C Insurance market. Paul will be working alongside Cate Furman who is a Partner based in our LA office. Prior to New York, Paul was based in Singapore with an international (insurance) recruitment firm leading a specialist team to deliver senior outcomes for clients including International Brokers, Global P&C Insurers and Lloyds Syndicates. Prior to Singapore, he held various management roles for over a decade with global recruitment firms covering Australia, New Zealand and Asia. Paul is looking forward to being part of HSG’s ongoing development and growth of the US insurance market. James Ridd, Americas CEO comments “Paul has an excellent international network and experience operating within the Insurance markets which has always been a key part of our business. I am very pleased to have Paul joining our US business and I am certain he will be a great success.”
Rob Bulpitt, Managing Partner and Clinton Poore, Partner were invited yesterday to present at the actuarial network session run by Chika Aghadiuno, Group Risk Strategy & Analysis Director and Aviva London Actuarial Group. It was a thoroughly enjoyable event with great interaction and excellent probing questions at the end. All the best and enjoy the EQ journey.
HSG SEMINAR - This morning Rob Bulpitt and Amanda Baggott hosted a seminar on Climate Change - Waking up to Climate Change – and its impact on investing. Today’s event gave attendees insight on Climate Change and how this is impacting Investment from both the PRA and The Pensions Regulator perspective. After some very interesting reports from Mark Cornelius and Amanda Latham the discussion was opened up to the room and a lively debate commenced, one particular focus was on who is ultimately responsible for taking action- Trustees, Investment Advisers, or Providers?!. From the feedback provided, all participants thoroughly enjoyed the seminar, took useful insights away with them and found the diverse audience made for a really engaging and thought provoking conversation. A special thanks of gratitude to our presenter Mark Cornelius (Bank of England) and Amanda Latham (The Pensions Regulator) and thank you to everyone who attended and contributed in the seminar. Please get in touch if you are interested in finding out more about HSG’s future events - info@hanoversearch.com
NEW HIRE – We are delighted to announce the hire of Hannah Evans who joined our London office this week. Hannah originally started in the summer of 2018 as an intern which lead to being offered a permanent position as an Associate. Hannah has now re-joined Hanover Search Group to work alongside Andrew Bayliss, Client Director and the Wealth Management team to assist with searches and market research. Hannah has a MA (Hons) in Sociology from the University of Edinburgh. Andrew Bayliss comments ‘We are delighted to welcome Hannah back to Hanover Search Group to join our wealth management desk. As we continue to grow, Hannah’s addition further strengthens our dedicated research function which supports our executive search process. We are delighted to have hired such a capable individual and wish Hannah every success.’
NEW HIRE – Delighted to announce Linda Dale has joined Hanover Search Group. With over 19 years of experience in asset management, wealth management, financial technology & general technology executive search Linda joins Hanover Search Group as a Partner in our business. Linda has extensive organisational consulting experience and has completed senior mandates in the areas of executive leadership, investments, sales, marketing, distribution, product management and infrastructure. Linda adds capability and expertise to our extensive global financial services and technology practises where she has a track record of innovative leadership and deep industry expertise in global asset management and technology. Prior to Hanover Search Group, Linda has held several senior level positions with global and boutique executive search firms. Paul Groarke, Managing Director, UK & Europe comments “Linda’s brand and track record in the marketplace has been exceptional over a very long period of time. Linda is a very talented individual and we are very happy that Linda has joined the business"
How to ensure you have the DNA for a successful FinTech? The UK FinTech sector is booming... Combine this with the country's well-established expertise in finance, governing support for open banking plus a growing customer acceptance and base, we know this disruptive revolution will progress. However, the complexity of scaling a FinTech business is challenging, especially in regards to talent. Hanover Search Group are hosting an interactive seminar with Alessandro Hatami, Managing Partner at Pacemakers, on 19th June 2019 on these very challenges and more. We are very much looking forward to learning from his wealth of experience in this sector, and also what peers and other operators have done to master this idiosyncratic industry. Please contact Marcello Mosca if you would like to hear highlights following this event. marcello.mosca@hanoversearch.com / +44 (0)207 248 2244 Continue reading here...
Hanover Search Group in partnership with Amanda Latham (The Pensions Regulator) and Mark Cornelius (Bank of England) are hosting an interactive seminar around the topic of “Waking up to Climate Change” – and its impact on investing. Climate Change should be considered systematically significant, in how it may adversely affect all businesses. Many employers who are investing and funding the pension schemes of the employees need to pay attention to this area; as it could have a significant impact not only on the employee, however also on the growth of their businesses. This isn’t just an investment or funding issue; it affects Business, Investment and People. Climate Change policy impacts many industries. “Climate Change is impacting business and the economy, and the general view is that it poses a real threat to financial sustainability, one that cannot be ignored”, says Amanda Latham, TPR. Read more here...
Balance for Better Business Hanover Search Group welcomes the research, findings and strategy published today by the Balance for Better Business review group in conjunction with the Department of Finance and the Department of Justice and Equality. The Balance for Business Group, chaired by Brid Horan and Gary Kennedy, along with members from the Irish Business and Employers Confederation, the Irish Development Authority and State agencies, undertook a survey of ISEQ traded companies. The report proposes progressive gender targets of at least 33% female directors for ISEQ 20 companies by the end of 2023 and 25% for other listed companies. Hanover Search Group, particularly the firm’s Dublin office, is committed to empowering the Irish financial services sector by delivering exceptional leadership talent that will help meet the targets laid forth by the review group being reached by 2023. Hanover Search Group has a dedicated Diversity & Inclusion practice, investing in a pipeline of high-performing, diverse candidates.
INSURANCE EUROPE 2019 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE – Hanover Search Group are proud to be sponsoring for a third year running the Insurance Europe's 11th International Conference in Bucharest, Romania. The event will be attended by Hanover Search Group’s International CEO, James Ridd and our Europe Managing Partner, Kamila Orlando. They are looking forward to connecting with everyone at the conference and hearing from all the industry leaders presenting.