Sovereign Wealth Fund, based Middle East

Senior Learning and Talent Professionals

Background

Oakleaf Executive partners with a Sovereign Wealth Fund based in the Middle East to support the build out of the Learning & Development function as part of the Fund’s strategy to develop national talent.

Profile

The Sovereign Wealth Fund were looking to hire a number of senior Learning and Talent professionals from Investment Banking. The successful candidates needed to have experience of developing a world-class learning function and be willing to relocate to the Middle East.

Search

Oakleaf Executive conducted a global search to identify suitable talent, focusing on global financial centers. We utilized our extensive network but also our research capability. Each candidate was assessed against their technical capability but also their motivations and desire to relocate.

Outcome

We successfully hired 3 senior individuals who relocated from Europe and AsiaPac.