Young Women in Investment Program showcases diverse talent

In September 2022, participants of CFA UK’s pilot Young Women in Investment Program came together to meet in person for the very first time. After completing a four-week virtual investment ‘bootcamp’ run by Fitch Learning, and a final research challenge on the day, fast friendships had developed amongst the cohort, who were delighted to be together at […]

Cara Executive Search is delighted to share that the CFA UK Young Women in Investment Management (YWIUK2022) programme participants have been offered additional coaching opportunities thanks to Piers Courage-Jones and the TalentPraxis Group who have co-sponsored this initiative with Cara. Personality / psychometric profiling plus follow-up feedback and coaching sessions were offered to each of […]

It has been a busy Springtime for the team at Cara Executive Search. We have enjoyed supporting our clients with key strategic hires within investment management, wealth management and cleantech and we have loved matching talented individuals with interesting and fulfilling new roles.  Below is a sample selection of our recent key placements, market mapping […]

Yvonne Crocker of Cara Executive Search was delighted to become an Activator for SheEO™ :  “Congratulations to each of the SheEO™ UK venture semi-finalists. As a UK Activator, I was inspired by the range of innovative and impactful ventures”.  “SheEO, founded by Vicki Saunders (She/Her), is a global community of women and non-binary people building a $1 billion perpetual fund […]

Cara Executive Search were delighted to be involved in the Young Women in Investment Management 2022 pilot programme – a superb initiative designed by the CFA UK and the CFA Institute to encourage diversity in the industry.It has been such a rewarding experience and we were honoured to celebrate with these talented young women as […]

The team at Cara Executive Search have been busy bees over the past few months supporting our clients within investment management, wealth management, fintech and cleantech.  Below is a sample selection of our key placements, market mapping and talent strategy projects. If you need support with executive search, talent mapping, succession planning, diversity mapping and […]

A very warm welcome to Stuart Alexander who has joined the Cara Executive Search Advisory Board. Stuart has spent over 30 years in the funds industry predominantly in the distribution arena, raising assets and working with a number of high-profile investment managers such as Morgan Grenfell, Invesco and Insight. Stuart founded the GemCap Group in 2009 and is the Group Chief Executive. The business operates a Fund Management Company […]

I very much enjoyed being interviewed by the IIBN- Irish International Business Network to speak about Cara Executive Search , the challenges and opportunities presented by COVID-19, #diversityandinclusion, and the need for the #executivesearch industry to disrupt itself to match the scale of change within the #financialservices and #fintech sectors. Many thanks to Ailbhe Mullen and Anthony Moore for inviting me: go raibh míle maith agaibh!Interview and IIBN newsletter link: https://lnkd.in/ez6uKuh