Boyden is pleased to share the appointment news of Deepak Sharma, a recruitment co-led by Andrew Dumont and Collin Ritch
Mackenzie Jones plays an active role in executive search projects, contributing her talents in research, sourcing and assessment to identify top candidates for leadership roles and establish relationships. Along with a strong command of the search process, she has the communication and intuitive skills to connect with clients, quickly grasp their leadership requirements, and deliver results.
Professional Focus
- Experienced executive search generalist involved in C-suite and other senior-level searches for clients in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors
- Broad industry experience including financial services, investment/asset management, investment banking, insurance, pension and benefits, and real estate; also has worked on several executive retail and technology mandates
- Proficient in all phases of the search process: strategy development and execution, industry and market research, candidate sourcing, identification, development and assessment
- Experience working with a range of companies including private equity firms and their portfolio companies, large publicly-traded multinationals, family-owned businesses, and other privately held companies
Business Expertise
- Junior Board Member with Dress for Success Vancouver
- Research Associate and Analyst with a boutique executive search firm
- Teaching Assistant at UBC Sauder in business development and negotiations, change management, leading teams, organizational behaviour (MBA, graduate and undergraduate)
- Project Assistant in development of a training assessment for employees of a major Canadian bank
- Talent Acquisition Intern, Asset Management at Fidelity Investments, Boston, MA, U.S.
- Co-authored whitepaper, “The Case for Promoting Women at Work”
Additional Expertise
- Investment/Asset Management
- Insurance
- Real Estate
- Financial Services
- Business Services
- Technology
- Retail
Education & Certifications
- Master’s degree in management from UBC Sauder School of Business, Vancouver, BC
- Bachelor’s degree (Honours) in international affairs and political science from Northeastern University, Boston, MA, U.S.
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