Regional Talent Acquisition / HR Professional / Gender Diversity / Digital / Singapore Core / Sourcing Strategist / RPO Certified / Team Player. UK-British Citizen. HK & Singapore Permanent Resident. CEI & IHRP HR certified. Nick's experience includes senior & graded hiring mandates for the world's premier emerging markets bank, vendor management, market intelligence-research and senior roles in executive search. Operating cost mitigations with direct candidate searches & sourcing. Member of a bank's global diversity and inclusion committee. Achieved a high percentage of gender diversity hires for stakeholders across many business sectors. Appointments include: Head of Retail Banking, COO Financial Markets, Head of Transaction Banking Africa, Head of Rates & FX Investment Advisory Asia, CFO IBD, Continent Head of FX Sales, Head of PRC Fixed Income, Head of Derivative Structuring Asia, Regional Equity Research Analysts & Ultra High Networth Private Bankers. He previously headed a tranche of senior hiring for the CEO of Vietnam's largest publicly owned conglomerate with a USD 5bn turnover. Areas of the firm's expertise include Financial Markets, Techcombank, a HSBC-JV, Consumer businesses and Natural Resources (Mining). A pioneer of Alexander Mann Search, Asia at their inception in early 2001, building from an original core team of six to sixty professionals. The company was ranked 4th, 3rd and 2nd overall best Executive Search firm in Asia Pacific for Financial Markets by the Asia Money Polls between 2003 & 2005. He's been a guest speaker at HR industry seminars including HSBC, Linked-In and on CNBC discussing hiring trends and compensation in the financial markets. Before this he was employed by investment bank Morgan Stanley. He commenced his professional career as a Ship Broker for P&O Maritime Services based in Hong Kong, reading Maritime Business and Law at the University of Plymouth and is an Associate Member of the AIMR and Hong Kong Society of Financial Analysts. He's qualified in arbitration & commercial mediation resolution.Earlier experience also includes service with the HK Government Marine Department and The Rifles Regiment, UK Armed Forces. Professional Membership: Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK & Asia), Commercial Mediation & Dispute Resolution MCIArb, ACIArb (Hong Kong), QDR, MAE. Database: Taleo, Workday.https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickpoole8888@outlook.com