DUBAI, September 13, 2018 – Global executive search firm DHR International is pleased to announce that João Carlos Costa has joined the firm as Partner. Costa brings 15 years of executive search experience to the firm.
“João is a great addition to our team. With his consultative approach and deep regional knowledge, he will add tremendous value to our clients and help us develop the growing African market” commented Ayman Haddad, Managing Partner for Middle East and Africa.
Prior to joining DHR International, Costa served as a consultant for Executives in Africa Limited recruiting specifically in Africa (both North and Sub-Saharan) at a senior executive level in the Lisbon and London offices.
Previously he worked for 12 years at Jobfair Global Search & Associates specializing in recruitment and executive search for Lusophone African Countries (Angola, Mozambique, Guinea Bissau and Cape Vert) and Southern Europe. Costa began his search career at Boyden Global Executive Search.
He holds a bachelor’s degree from Union County College in New Jersey where he studied Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services. He earned a degree in Economics from Independent University in Lisbon, and a certification of Human Resources Management from Catholic University of Portugal.
For more than 25 years DHR International has been a leading, privately held provider of executive search solutions with more than 50 wholly-owned offices spanning the globe. DHR’s renowned consultants specialize in all industries and functions in order to provide unparalleled senior-level executive search, management assessment and succession planning services tailored to the unique qualities and specifications of our select client base. For more information on DHR International, visit http://www.dhrinternational.com.