Geno D’Arco brings a data-driven approach and a strong record of placing C-level leaders in Japan and the broader APAC region. Focused in the Legal & Compliance function, he has worked on cross-border mandates requiring strategic insight and discretion. His ability to navigate complex stakeholder needs and deliver high-calibre leadership has earned him the trust of global clients across Asia.

Professional Focus

  • Proven track record in executing C-level search mandates, including CEO, Country Manager, Chief Legal & Compliance Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Board of Director appointments
  • Specialization in Legal & Compliance across industries such as Healthcare & Life Sciences, Financial Services, Private Equity, and Technology
  • Expertise in Board of Director assessment, CEO succession planning, M&A talent planning, search strategy, and market intelligence
  • Native English speaker with conversational Japanese ability

Business Expertise

  • Financial Services Practice Associate at another of the world’s top global executive search and leadership consulting firms; supported confidential search and assessment mandates on behalf of major blue-chip enterprises
  • Legal & Compliance Practice Manager at a Tokyo-based executive search firm; led search execution and strategic account development

Additional Expertise

  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • Financial Services
  • Private Equity
  • Technology
  • Legal & Compliance

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (BSc) in psychological science from Austin Peay State University, Tennessee, U.S.A.

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