HONG KONG, Jan. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Heidrick &
Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII) today announced new leadership
appointments in the Asia Pacific
and Middle East region, effective
January 1, 2022, as part of its
ongoing commitment to professional development and advancement.
These include Regional Practice Managing Partners in Asia Pacific and the Middle East for the Global Technology &
Services Practice and the CEO & Board of Directors Practice;
Country Manager for Australia; and
Partner-in-Charge for Singapore.
Commenting on the appointments, Stephen McAlinden, Regional Leader, Asia Pacific & Middle East, Heidrick & Struggles said:
"As organizations continue to navigate a course for success and
adapt through these uncertain times, our latest leadership
appointments draw on our consultants' deep expertise that will
enable us to better support our clients and meet the ever evolving,
diverse business needs in the region. The new appointments will
also strengthen our own leadership and teams across key geographies
for our business. We are committed to the continuous growth of
talent within our firm, and we are excited to begin this next
chapter with our newly positioned partners at the helm."
Dan Cullen, based in Singapore, has been appointed as Regional
Practice Managing Partner of the Global Technology & Services
Practice for Asia Pacific &
Middle East. Dan has deep
experience in facilitating senior leadership and organizational
transformation in areas, such as cloud, cybersecurity, digital, IoT
and mobility. In his new role, he will focus on software
leadership, as well as private equity and venture capital
investments in the digital infrastructure and cloud industries.
Jiat-Hui Wu has been named Partner-in-Charge of Heidrick
& Struggles' Singapore office.
Jiat-Hui has a strong background in leadership consulting and
executive search for leading financial institutions in Southeast Asia, particularly for Singapore-headquartered organizations. With
her specialist industry knowledge of asset management, banking,
insurance and financial technology, Jiat-Hui will lead a strong
team, continuing to advise organizations on their leadership
requirements.
Guy Farrow, based in Sydney, becomes Regional Practice Managing
Partner of the CEO & Board of Directors Practice for
Asia Pacific & Middle East, a newly created role. He has
contributed to board, CEO and senior executive searches for clients
in the industrial sector, focusing on transportation, logistics,
infrastructure and energy. Guy also has broad international
expertise in operations, sales and marketing, finance and planning
and ecommerce.
Graham Kittle, also based in
Sydney, takes on the role of
Country Manager of Heidrick & Struggles Australia. In this new
role, Graham will lead a diverse and talented team to continue
strengthening our leading positioning and drive impactful growth of
the firm's full range of capabilities and services. With over 25
years of experience in technology, digital and consulting, Graham
will continue to lead executive search engagements in C-suite and
board levels across high-tech, digital, consulting services and
private equity and venture capital investments in the digital and
technology sectors.
Asia Pacific and the
Middle East remain one of the most
diverse and dynamic regions in the world. As a premier provider of
global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, Heidrick
& Struggles is continuously innovating and growing its
capabilities and talent to help clients find and train top leaders
in every major industry sector and function.
About Heidrick & Struggles
Heidrick &
Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII) is a premier provider of global leadership
advisory and on-demand talent solutions, serving the senior-level
talent and consulting needs of the world's top organizations. In
our role as trusted leadership advisors, we partner with our
clients to develop future-ready leaders and organizations, bringing
together our services and offerings in executive search, diversity
and inclusion, leadership assessment and development, organization
and team acceleration, culture shaping and on-demand, independent
talent solutions. Heidrick & Struggles pioneered the profession
of executive search more than 65 years ago. Today, the firm
provides integrated talent and human capital solutions to help our
clients change the world, one leadership team at a time.®
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