Simon Head

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Chief of Staff @ DKK Digital FZE
London, GB
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About Simon Head

Simon is Chief of Staff at DKK Partners, one of the leading EM FX & Digital Assets firms. He is responsible for executing global growth strategy as DKK expand Market-making activity into new countries and clients in FX and Digital products. He leads the firm’s Talent Acquisition function globally; he is responsible for Legal and is also Global Head of HR. Simon has a strong background in Talent Acquisition and Capital Markets. He started his search career at Alexander Mann Global Markets and then Correlate Search where he became Joint Managing Director. He co-led the sale of Correlate Search and became a Managing Director and shareholder at Pure Search, where he led the Global Markets team and later took charge of the Legal, Risk, and Compliance teams. Following the sale of Pure Search where he was a shareholder, Simon re-joined a former Alexander Mann colleague, Nick Kerrison, at Mantis Partners. Before entering Executive Search, he worked at Citi and JP Morgan. He holds an MSc Economics and a BA (Hons) in French & Economics.

Simon Head's Current Company Details
DKK Digital FZE

Dkk Digital Fze

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Chief of Staff
London, GB
Website:
dkkdigital.io
Employees:
8
Simon Head Work Experience Details
  • Dkk Digital Fze
    Chief Of Staff
    Dkk Digital Fze
    London, Gb
  • Dkk Partners
    Chief Of Staff
    Dkk Partners Sep 2024 - Present
    London Area, United Kingdom
    * Chief of Staff to the CEO of DKK Partners. * Retaining role as Global Head of Talent & HR, in addition to Legal. * Voted to the Board in September 2024.* Representing CEO at meetings and functions where they cannot attend themselves. * Assisting and communicating with executives throughout the decision-making, program management and initiative implementation stages.* Improving the company’s ongoing processes and organising procedures to ensure optimal efficiency and productivity. * Designing, reviewing, and improving the company structure.* Acting as a liaison between the staff, and founders regarding the company’s climate, employee’s well-being, and project updates.* Assisting executives with their tasks, including decision-making, project management and business strategies.* Assisting in the implementation of strategies.* Acting as a liaison between executives and other relevant parties.* Identifying goals and objectives.DKK Partners is powering possibilities by bring leading provider of frontier markets liquidity to banks and businesses in emerging and frontier markets. Our platform offers an alternative way to access G10 and frontier market currencies without relying on central banks. Our expanding range of products includes FX emerging market liquidity, FX hedging & risk management, and various channels for cross-border payments. We have run our company with zero debt and processed $1BN in FX transactions for FY 2023.Email: simon.head@dkkpartners.com
  • Dkk Partners
    Global Head Of Talent
    Dkk Partners Jun 2024 - Sep 2024
    London Area, United Kingdom
    * Global head of talent acquisition as well as global people responsibility. Lead on all global hires, both strategic, tactical & succession planning.* Focus on Emerging Markets FX & Digital trading products – MENA, Sub-Sahara Africa, and further regions coming soon.* Board member and key decision maker advising on talent strategy and people.DKK Partners is powering possibilities by bring leading provider of frontier markets liquidity to banks and businesses in emerging and frontier markets. Our platform offers an alternative way to access G10 and frontier market currencies without relying on central banks. Our expanding range of products includes FX emerging market liquidity, FX hedging & risk management, and various channels for cross-border payments. We have run our company with zero debt and processed $1BN in FX transactions for FY 2023.Email: simon.head@dkkpartners.com
  • Mantis Partners
    Partner, Co-Head Of Ficc, Head Of Fx
    Mantis Partners Feb 2022 - Present
    London, England, United Kingdom
    * Following the sale of Pure Search where he was a shareholder, Simon re-joined a former Alexander Mann colleague, Nick Kerrison, at Mantis Partners.* Leadership / Partner role building the firm’s presence in FICC markets and investment banking. * Leading and building teams in FICC markets. * Originating and executing senior mandates in sales, trading, structuring, solutions.
  • Pure Search
    Head Of Global Markets / Managing Director, Head Global Markets, Legal, Risk & Compliance
    Pure Search Apr 2013 - Jan 2022
    London, United Kingdom
    * Joint Managing Director, Correlate Search (acquired by Pure Search), Head of Global Markets (from Apr 13).* Managing Director, Head of Legal, Risk & Compliance (2015 to 2019) in addition to Global Markets leadership at Pure Search.* Equity holder from 2013, realised post-sale to private equity. * Senior leadership role responsible for making senior hires in FICC sales, trading, structuring & solutions.* Led teams covering credit, commodities & equities.* Previous role managing a team of 14 covering Global Markets (FICC sales & trading), Legal, Compliance & Risk
  • Correlate Search (Now Pure Search Financial Services)
    Deputy Managing Director, Head Of Ficc Global Markets
    Correlate Search (Now Pure Search Financial Services) Dec 2009 - Jan 2022
    (Correlate Search was the re-branded Alexander Mann Global Markets)* Deputy Managing Director, Head of Global Markets from Dec 2012.* Head of Fixed Income from Dec 2009.* Returned to the former Alexander Mann business to build Fixed Income, comprising interest rates, credit & FX.* As Deputy Managing Director, co-led the sale of Correlate Search to the owners of Pure Search.
  • The Omerta Group
    Vice President, Fx And Emerging Markets
    The Omerta Group Jul 2007 - Dec 2009
    * Hired from Alexander Mann to grow the FX franchise and develop the EM business. * Executed high-level exclusive work in FX & EM sales, trading & structuring
  • Alexander Mann Global Markets
    Executive Director, Fx & Rates
    Alexander Mann Global Markets Jul 1998 - Jun 2007
    London, United Kingdom
    * Senior producer within the Global Markets business focusing on FX executive search with interest rate mandate added in 2007.* Joined as a Consultant in 1998. * Promoted to Senior Consultant in 1999. * Appointed as Principal in 2000. * Made a Director of the business in 2004. * Promoted to Executive Director in 2007.

Simon Head Skills

Financial Markets Fixed Income Derivatives Capital Markets Investment Banking Structured Products Fx Options Emerging Markets Currency Financial Structuring Global Talent Acquisition

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