Correlate Search Expands in Hong Kong
November 16, 2009 – Executive search firm Correlate Financial Markets Limited (formerly known as Akamai Financial Markets) has opened Correlate Search (Hong Kong) Limited. Niall MacDonald and Russell Kopp will assume joint managing director responsibilities across the region. Both are former recruiters for Whitney Group in Asia. “We are delighted to be back on the ground in Asia, recognizing the continued potential of the region and to capitalize on our strong track record,” said Gavin Bonnet and Simon Vaughan-Edwards, joint managing directors of Correlate Search U.K. “We have every confidence that the quality and experience of the team will add considerably in our ability to partner our international clients, as well as enhancing our abilities to access talent globally. There are few specialist search firms with true regional reach, but we believe that now is the time to be selectively building our business with the best available partners in order to position the company for the eventual upturn.” Established in 1994 under the Alexander Mann brand, Correlate focuses on senior-level executive search assignment for the financial services industry. Correlate is a subsidiary of Hexagon Human Capital Plc, a U.K.-based executive search organization.