Amer Lakhani

Experience

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  Derivatives Solutions Group

  Jul 2007 - Aug 2008

  Researcher & Junior Consultant

  Focused on Equity Derivatives Flow and Structured Products Trading in Europe and Asia.

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  Kinsey Allen International

  Jun 2009 - Aug 2010

  Senior Researcher & Consultant

  Focused on Cash Equity and Derivatives Flow and Structured Products Trading and Sales.

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  Sheffield Haworth

  Aug 2010 - Nov 2014

  Relocated to the firm's Dubai office in 2012 to focus on leading senior assignments in the MENA region.Broadened scope to cover C-suite, Private Wealth Management, Global Markets, Corporate & Investment Banking, Asset Management, Private Equity, Islamic Finance, Legal & Compliance and Corporate Marketing. Focused on Equity Derivatives (Sales, Trading, Structuring, Research) and Prime Brokerage mandates in Europe and the Middle East.Sheffield Haworth is a leading Financial Services focused executive search, research and human capital advisory company with offices across the globe.

  • Senior Associate - Middle East & North Africa

    Mar 2012 - Nov 2014

  • Associate - Europe

    Aug 2010 - Mar 2012
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  Boyden

  Dec 2014 - Apr 2017

  Principal - Middle East & Africa

  Focused on leadership, C-suite and board-level executive search across industries and clients including banking, asset management, private equity, payments/transaction services, real estate, development banks and family-owned groups.Boyden was founded in 1946 as the pioneer of the executive search industry, and has grown to having 70 offices in 40 countries. The firm specializes in high-level Executive Search, Interim Management and Human Capital Consulting across a broad spectrum of industries. Show less

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  EMA Partners

  May 2017 - Mar 2021

  Executive Director, MENA

  Grew the firm's footprint across the Middle East. C-level and C-1 level executive search primarily in Financial Services and Real Estate with a secondary focus in other sectors including Technology, Healthcare, Education and Consumer.With 45 offices across 37 countries, EMA Partners works with multinational corporations, governments and not-for-profit organizations across a variety of industry sectors and functions.

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  Korn Ferry

  Apr 2021 - now

  Korn Ferry is an organizational consultancy that unlocks the potential of organizations through people.We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers.Our 7,000 experts in more than 50 countries deliver on five core areas: Organization Strategy, Assessment & Succession, Talent Acquisition, Leadership & Professional Development and Total Rewards. Show less

  • Sector Leader - Financial Services & Real Estate, MENA

    May 2023 - now

  • Managing Consultant - Financial Services & Real Estate, MENA

    Apr 2021 - Apr 2023