Simon Mayo Joins Korn Ferry as Senior Client Partner

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Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) has appointed Simon Mayo as a senior client partner in its Global Technology Officers practice, based in New York. Mayo joins from a global executive search firm, where he specialized in technology leadership roles within the financial services sector, successfully placing various executives in prominent positions.

His extensive experience includes establishing an executive interim business focused on senior technologists in finance. Tarun Inuganti, the practice leader, expressed confidence in Mayo's ability to deliver high-impact solutions to clients.

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• Appointment of Simon Mayo as senior client partner enhances Korn Ferry's expertise in technology leadership recruitment.
• Mayo's extensive background in placing high-level executives in financial services strengthens the firm's service offerings.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) today announced that Simon Mayo has joined the firm as senior client partner in the Global Technology Officers practice. He is based in New York.

Mayo joins Korn Ferry from a global executive search firm where he most recently focused on technology leadership roles in the financial services sector. Over the past decade, Mayo has placed a variety of executives including CIO/CTOs, heads of application development, engineering and infrastructure, CISOs, chief data officers and heads of digital across global, national and regional banks, insurers, hedge funds and asset and wealth managers. Before that, he set up an executive interim business placing senior technologists into short-term roles in the financial sector.

“Simon will bring tremendous value to Korn Ferry’s clients with his deep industry knowledge and successful track record delivering high impact solutions to clients,” said Tarun Inuganti, Global Technology Officers practice leader, Korn Ferry. “We are delighted to welcome him to the team.”

Mayo holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and French from University College London.

About Korn Ferry

Korn Ferry is a global organizational consulting firm. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers.

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Source: Korn Ferry