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Capitalising on change
Financial Services
Financial services are being reshaped by technology, regulation and risk. From payments and decentralised finance to wealthtech and insurtech, the industry is redefining how money moves, how risk is managed and how trust is built.
We work with fintech challengers, embedded finance innovators, MGAs and global banks to connect them with leaders and teams who can scale technology, strengthen compliance and deliver growth. In a market where resilience, regulation and innovation collide, securing the right people is critical.
- Payments
- FinCrime
- Fraud
- Banking Technology
- Wealthtech
- Decentralised Finance
- AI & Machine Learning
- Cyber Risk
- Insurtech SaaS
- MGAs & Speciality Insurance
- Embedded Insurance & Alternative Distribution
- Parametric & Alternative Risk Transfer
- Climate & Emerging Risk
EVIDENCE The bottom line
Our experience in financial services proves what’s possible – the evidence speaks for itself.
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Testimonial
Each hire has strengthened our team...making us more agile in the global market. Thanks to Wenham Carter we’re operating at a whole new level. When it comes to finding the right talent, Wenham Carter is the go-to firm...I couldn’t recommend them more highly
Jussi Lindberg , Chief Revenue Officer | Trustly
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Testimonial“Unmatched insight, urgency and network depth in global payments & platforms” – Flutterwave appoints leadership to drive next growth stage in Africa and beyond.
After an unsuccessful engagement with a top-five global search firm that lacked both velocity and market penetration, we turned to Joe Dowd and Wenham Carter to identify our Global Head…
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PlacementChAI Appoints Head of Insurance, Launches Parametric Offering
ChAI, a pioneer in AI-driven commodity price forecasting, has appointed a Head of Insurance, signaling its expansion into insurance services. This strategic hire marks the launch of ChAI Protect, a…
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Founding US business development team drives Onda’s North American launch
Onda, the cyber MGA delivering tech-driven insurance solutions for mid-market enterprises, has established its founding US Business Development team as it launches operations across North America. The new team will…
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Eltropy Appoints Chief Customer Officer to Strengthen Customer Growth and Retention
Eltropy, one of Silicon Valley’s fastest-growing companies, has appointed a Chief Customer Officer to lead its customer success strategy. As Eltropy continues to break its own records for customer growth…
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It is my pleasure to highly recommend Joe as a stand-out recruiter.
Rob F, Head of EMEA | TripLink
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Wrisk strengthens European growth with new with Director of Sales appointment
Wrisk, the automotive insurance innovator reshaping mobility through data-driven technology, has appointed a Director of Sales to support its next phase of European expansion. The new role will be central…
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Mangopay Executes Strategic GTM Expansion
Mangopay, a leading modular payment infrastructure provider for platforms, has completed a comprehensive Go-to-Market transformation through a strategic partnership with Wenham Carter’s Fintech practice, led by Joe Dowd. Under CRO…
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ICEYE builds earth science founding team to advance global hazard intelligence
ICEYE, the leader in real-time Earth observation, has built its founding Earth Science team to enhance its ability to model, predict, and respond to global weather-driven catastrophes. These strategic appointments…
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Testimonial
We retained Wenham Carter to help us with 2 very high-level position searches in the payments industry...the team understood that the “how” one leads a team is as important to a company like CSG as the “what” the person can deliver.
Liz Bauer , EVP & Chief Experience Officer | CSG Forte
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48 hr search-to-shortlist. Appointment of SVP, Alternative Markets signals HSB’s momentum in specialty risk innovation
Hartford Steam Boiler (HSB), a leader in specialty insurance solutions, has appointed an SVP of Alternative Markets & Custom Risk to expand its market reach and strengthen its Customer Risk…
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I don’t often give recommendations...but I feel compelled to in this case. It’s rare to meet someone like Joe. [He] will actively listen to your requirements, understand the skillset and find a candidate that is uniquely tailored to your needs & will bring you success.
Claire Halligan-Byers, Chief Commercial Officer | Paydock
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We are looking forward to a long, fruitful partnership with the Wenham Carter Team
Robert Murray, Head of Talent Acquisition - North America | HBS
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Each hire has strengthened our team...making us more agile in the global market. Thanks to Wenham Carter we’re operating at a whole new level. When it comes to finding the right talent, Wenham Carter is the go-to firm...I couldn’t recommend them more highly
Solutions Building teams that shape the future
We connect you to leaders, teams, expertise and opportunities at every stage of your growth.
Curious? Good. So are we
Our People Change begins with Us
We find the right people - starting with our own. We hire for expertise, high EQ, deep curiosity and drive. This combination ensures we manage every stage of your hiring process with energy and intelligence, insight and integrity.
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Director Chris Gallimore
Meet Chris
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Senior Partner and VP, North America Joe Dowd
Meet Joe
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Partner and Managing Consultant Milena Parker-Jurd
Meet Milena
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Partner Aaron Tague
Meet Aaron
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Principal Consultant Hafsa Hamza
Meet Hafsa
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Consultant Imogen Osborne
Meet Imogen
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Principal Consultant Matt Wren
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Executive Consultant Max Lynn
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Consultant Micheal Moore
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Senior Consultant Sabrina Giles
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Markets Explore markets beyond the obvious
We organise our expertise around dynamic, global market ecosystems - rather than traditional industry silos – to see and seek connections others cannot.
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Power
Energy, Renewables & Natural Resources
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Motion
Mobility & Transportation
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Thrive
Life Sciences
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Forge
Industrial & Advanced Manufacturing
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Orbit
Space & Satellite
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Link
Technology & Communications
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Elevate
Professional & Technology Services
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Neura
AI & Robotics
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Sentinel
Defence & Security
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Matter
Semiconductors & Advanced Materials
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Fund
Venture Capital & Private Equity
Markets We operate where innovation happens
From in-orbit to in-vivo, we connect the right minds to move markets forward.
What expertise do you need?Forces Navigating the dynamics of disruption
We track the forces rippling across industries and economies, spotting the first signs of what’s next so you are ready to act.
What's driving change in your business?Solutions Helping you get ahead
We understand where you’re going and help you get there one person, team, partnership, or investment at a time.
What would help you go further?