Case Study

Simon Haslam

Paul Clarke

Mark Diamond

COO/Chief Digital Technology Officer

Marcello Baricordi

Group MD Processing

Network International – enabling the most valuable FTSE 100 listing in 2019 – “Value Through People”
Engaged by new investors, General Atlantic and Warburg Pincus, to appoint CEO and Senior Leadership, to achieve FTSE listing and to spearhead the transformation of NI across the Middle East & Africa.
Objective
Bring a new internationally experienced leadership team and Payments professionals to drive rapid innovation and growth, initially for UAE, then extend regional market leadership in Africa and KSA

Driving multiple Executive Searches across Europe and Asia-Pacific regions, bringing leadership and subject matters experts capable of market transformation.

100% placement from 1st Shortlist, notable hires including Simon Haslam, Azra Ahmed, Marcello Baricordi, Paul Clarke, Mark Diamond, David Morris, Prajay Patel.

Network International was a unique experience, supporting two PE investors with their first Payments investment in the Middle East, working with candidates and their families to facilitate successful relocations, enabling all senior leaders to achieve life-changing success from their careers.

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