Deborah Cooper

Deborah is a Partner and Head of the Board Services and Financial Services Practices. She advises Boards in the recruitment of Non-Executives (including Chairman and Chairs of Risk and Audit) and is experienced in appointing CEOs, MDs and C-Suite executives across a variety of functional leadership roles. She brings depth and breadth to her financial services experience and diverse corporate knowledge having worked with the FTSE100, challenger brands and start-ups/fintechs. Deborah’s strong relationships with regulators and other key sector stakeholders are critical in highly dynamic environments and markets undergoing major change. Previously, Deborah worked with international search firms Heidrick and Struggles and Norman Broadbent and boutiques The Miles Partnership & Warren Partners. Her earlier career was in OD within financial services.