Paul Gibson is a principal in the New York office and a member of the global Financial Services Practice. He is a functional expert within the Legal, Risk & Compliance Practice and more broadly the Financial Services Infrastructure Practice, whilst also working within the firm’s CEO & Board of Directors Practice. His portfolio of work includes chief risk officers, heads of operational risk, market risk and credit risk, chief auditors, chief compliance officers, heads of marketing & sales, and divisional presidents and CEOs across all areas of financial services.
He also leads the firm’s US presence in transaction banking, having developed significant expertise in the treasury, cash management and payments groups of major US and international banks.
Paul joined Heidrick & Struggles in 2007 with seven years of prior talent acquisition experience in London, initially for a boutique recruiting firm and latterly internally for one of Europe’s largest consumer and services companies. During those years, he covered diverse functional roles including finance, tax, treasury, human resources, marketing, corporate development and operations.