Boyden Executive Search

A key member of the Financial Services Practice and Leader of Banking & Capital Markets, Carlos Dafauce has in-depth expertise in financial services, particularly in Spain and Portugal, from retail banking to mergers, acquisitions and restructuring. He has a keen sense of the demands of leadership in finance and other sectors, and is an invaluable partner and advisor to his clients.

Professional Focus

Nearly 15 years’ experience in executive search
Member of the Financial Services Practice and Leader of the Banking and Capital Markets Sub-Practice
Extensive expertise in financial services, encompassing retail banking, capital markets, insurance, investment banking, asset management, private equity, corporate finance, M&A and real estate
Numerous successfully completed assignments for CEO, COO and CFO positions in financial services, as well as retail, consumer goods, industrial and not-for-profit
Fluent in Spanish, English and French

Business Expertise

Senior Client Partner and financial services practice leader with another leading global executive search firm
Executive Director, Capital Markets and Managing Director, Corporate and Investment Banking, at Citibank/Citigroup over the course of 14 years
Leadership positions in some of the world's largest and most highly regarded financial institutions, including Banco de Vizcaya, and the corporate and private banking division at Lloyd's Bank