Growth of Boyden Turkiye Drives Expansion into Azerbaijan

ISTANBUL, Nov. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Boyden, a premier global leadership and talent advisory firm, announces the expansion of its business in Turkiye with new offices in Azerbaijan. The extended team will enhance the close business relationship between the two nations through a seamless, cross–border approach to executive search and leadership consulting.

Turkish companies in Azerbaijan and Azeri companies in Turkiye will benefit from one local contact for both markets, through Murat Ergene and Ibrahim Paksoy, Managing Partners in Turkiye, and Allahverdi Baghirov, Principal in Azerbaijan. Collaboration is further strengthened by two new Principals who join the team in Turkiye, Hande Dnmez Osma and Melis Ertrk Keskin.

"We understand the complex challenges facing our clients and have robust resources to meet their needs, comments Murat Ergene, Managing Partner, Boyden Turkiye. "Through our global partnership we draw upon our collective insight into the evolution of different industries, the global talent pool and the leadership needs of organisations worldwide".

"Boyden has served clients in Turkiye for twenty–five years, and is distinctive in providing locally–rooted, cross–border capabilities," adds Ibrahim Paksoy, Managing Partner, Boyden Turkiye. "Clients value our client–centric approach and previous multinational experience in senior–level roles. We are delighted to welcome Allahverdi in Baku, and look forward to delivering exceptional outcomes through synergies in the region and with our global colleagues".

Based in Azerbaijan, Allahverdi Baghirov brings to Boyden over 15 years' experience in HR leadership, consulting on human resource management, executive search, leadership development and assessment. Before joining Boyden, he was CHRO, Executive Board Member at Araz Supermarket MMC, Chief Administrative Officer at UBN Ltd, and Head of HR at Gilan Holding. His consulting capabilities have a strong academic base; he is also Adjunct Lecturer at Baku Higher Oil School in Baku, Azerbaijan.

About Boyden

Boyden is a premier leadership and talent advisory firm with more than 70 offices in over 45 countries. Our global reach enables us to serve client needs anywhere they conduct business. We connect great companies with great leaders through executive search, interim management and leadership consulting solutions. Boyden is ranked amongst the top companies on Forbes' Americas Best Executive Recruiting Firms for 2023. For further information, visit www.boyden.com.

Contacts:

Chris Swee
Chief Marketing Officer, Boyden
T: +1 914 747 0172
E: cswee@boyden.com

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Boyden Promotes Gabrielle Robinson and Nessrine Salah to Managing Partners in the Middle East

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, July 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Boyden, a premier global leadership and talent advisory firm is delighted to announce the promotions of Gabrielle Robinson and Nessrine Salah to Managing Partner, Boyden Middle East, in recognition of their expertise, dedication and commitment to the region.

"It is a huge privilege to experience the extraordinary dynamism, creativity, and aspirations of the region as an executive search specialist," comments Gabrielle Robinson, Managing Partner, Boyden Middle East. "These markets are exceptional in their agility, their focus on rapid commercial and social progress and their commitment to future–focused talent. It inspires Boyden to challenge and transform ourselves as we grow with the market, supporting organisational development and female talent. I look forward to many more rewarding years as the region expands its international cooperation and engagement in global affairs."

Boyden has worked with clients in the wider MENA region for nearly 25 years. The team has developed an outstanding reputation as trusted advisors on the talent agenda to governments, family offices, investment firms, regional businesses and multinationals. Boyden Middle East provides leadership consulting, executive search, interim management and board services for all markets, specifically aligned with their respective strategic Visions.

"We have accumulated an exceptional amount of knowledge and understanding of business in the Middle East region, advising senior executives and private equity firms on talent, capability building and levers for growth," adds Nessrine Salah, Managing Partner, Boyden Middle East and UAE Leader, EMEA Private Equity Practice. "Countries in the GCC are leveraging their economic strength and political stability to drive change and progress, investing in education, infrastructure, transportation and tourism, incorporating sustainability into all projects. It is a privilege to be part of such a dynamic and progressive region, both professionally and as an Arab national."

"Both Gabrielle Robinson and Nessrine Salah have been strong contributors to Boyden's success in the region. More importantly both are outstanding team players and continue to play a critical role in our ongoing efforts to strengthen our human capital capabilities," adds Magdy El Zein, Managing Director, Boyden Middle East.

The region's reputation for agility, fast–paced growth and economic development enables Boyden to attract senior executive talent for clients across its global footprint. Major initiatives are attracting significant investments, driving demand for leadership development, senior–level talent and non–executive directors.

About Boyden

Boyden is a premier leadership and talent advisory firm with more than 70 offices in over 45 countries. Our global reach enables us to serve client needs anywhere they conduct business. We connect great companies with great leaders through executive search, interim management and leadership consulting solutions. Boyden is ranked amongst the top companies on Forbes' Americas Best Executive Recruiting Firms for 2023. For further information, visit www.boyden.com.

Contacts:

Chris Swee
Chief Marketing Officer, Boyden
T: +1 914 747 0172
E: cswee@boyden.com


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Boyden Welcomes New Team in Turkey

ISTANBUL, Turkey, Jan. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Boyden, a premier leadership and talent advisory firm with more than 70 offices in over 45 countries, is delighted to announce the arrival of a new leadership team in [...] Read more »