Richard Foulkes joins Pedersen and Partners as Client Partner

Richard Foulkes has over twelve years of knowledge and expertise in the Executive Search industry working with major multinationals in the UK, Asia and the Middle East with cross industry experience.

Prior to joining Pedersen & Partners, Richard was the Head of the Financial Services Practice for the Middle East with an international Executive Search firm based in Dubai. Before that he spent nine years working for an international recruitment firm in Tokyo where he held both consulting and management positions.

Michael Al-Nassir, Partner & Head of Middle East, Africa & South-East Asia at Pedersen & Partners commented, "The addition of Richard to our Dubai team is an important step in our ongoing efforts in expanding our already strong presence in the Middle East region. Richard's comprehensive knowledge of the executive markets both locally and internationally and his financial services expertise will add significant value to Pedersen & Partners clients throughout the region."

"It is a great time to join the team at Pedersen & Partners, the growth and stability of the firm are unparalleled in the past three years throughout the industry. They are market leaders here in Dubai and they are quickly gaining a reputation for excellence in service throughout the Middle East; I am proud to join them," added Richard Foulkes.

In 2012, Pedersen & Partners expanded their business with offices in France, Brazil, China, Indonesia and Kenya, and added Executive Market Mapping, Executive Outplacement and Executive Compensation Consulting to their services portfolio.