Emily O’Shea is a senior member of the firm’s Board & CEO Advisory Partners, and is based in London. She specializes in Chairman, Chief Executive and Non-Executive Director appointments across a range of industries, working closely with clients to understand their specific business culture and needs. More recently, her focus has been on listed company board appointments, predominantly in the industrial and consumer sectors.

Previous Experience

Emily joined Russell Reynolds Associates when The Zygos Partnership became part of the firm in 2017. She began her executive search career at Zygos more than 10 years ago, first as a Research Associate, and worked across a wide spectrum of executive and non-executive searches both in the UK and internationally. Previously, Emily worked for Quadrille Publishing as a Press Officer.

Education

Emily holds a BA in psychology and philosophy from Oxford University.