Tim Wright Joins Korn Ferry as Senior Client Partner

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Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) appoints Tim Wright as a senior client partner in the Total Rewards practice, based in London. Wright's prior experience includes being a partner and market leader in Asset & Wealth Management at a global consulting firm, where he advised clients on remuneration and regulatory compliance. His expertise is expected to enhance Korn Ferry's consulting capabilities in financial services. Wright holds a master’s degree in mathematics and physics from the University of Warwick. This strategic hire aims to bolster Korn Ferry's presence in the asset management sector.

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• Tim Wright's extensive experience in asset management consulting.
• Wright's skills in managing complex regulatory environments.
• Strengthening of Korn Ferry's Total Rewards practice in financial services.

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Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) today announced that Tim Wright has joined the firm as a senior client partner in the Total Rewards practice, focused on asset management. He is based in the firm’s London office.

Prior to joining Korn Ferry, Wright was a partner and Asset & Wealth Management market leader for a global management consulting firm. There, he supported a range of international clients within the industry, and advised on a wide range of topics, including fund manager remuneration, sales incentive design, long term incentive and deferral programs, regulatory compliance and pay disclosure, Brexit planning, and gender pay equality. Most recently, Wright held his own rewards consulting business

“Tim is a highly skilled executive and management compensation professional. He has a track record of successes as a trusted advisor to asset management clients facing complex reward challenges. Tim’s unique experience working with industries subject to complex regulation and his vast experience of regulator practices will be a great fit for our clients,” said Mike Franzino, president of Korn Ferry’s Global Financial Services practice.

Don Lowman, leader of Korn Ferry’s Global Total Rewards practice, added, “Tim will help us grow our capabilities and rewards consulting business in the financial services industry. We are thrilled to have him on the team.”

Wright holds a master’s degree in mathematics and physics from the University of Warwick.

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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FAQ

Who is Tim Wright at Korn Ferry?

Tim Wright is a senior client partner in the Total Rewards practice at Korn Ferry, focused on asset management.

What expertise does Tim Wright bring to Korn Ferry?

Tim Wright brings experience in fund manager remuneration, regulatory compliance, and incentive design from his previous roles.

Where is Tim Wright based?

Tim Wright is based in Korn Ferry's London office.

What is Korn Ferry's Total Rewards practice?

Korn Ferry's Total Rewards practice focuses on advising clients in financial services on compensation strategies and regulatory compliance.

How does Tim Wright's hire impact Korn Ferry's business?

His hire is expected to enhance Korn Ferry's consulting capabilities and growth within the asset management sector.