Russell Reynolds names Nicolas Manset as New Head - Middle East
Russell Reynolds Associates has announced the appointment of Nicolas Manset as the Head of the Middle East, effective April 2024.
Nicolas joined the leadership advisory firm 20 years ago and has held key roles including Managing Director and Country Head for France, as well as Managing Director for APAC. He will be responsible for spearheading the company's operations across the Gulf Cooperation Council and neighbouring countries in the Middle East.
Welcoming Nicolas to his new role, Filiep Deforche, Co-lead of Russell Reynolds Associates EMEA, said, "Nicolas’ appointment indicates the firm’s strong commitment to enhancing relationships and building further business opportunities across the region. His proven track record of delivering transformative leadership solutions, combined with his uniquely global and culturally sensitive approach, makes him the ideal leader for the firm’s development in this market.”
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Nicolas added, "I am honoured to lead our outstanding team in the Middle East. We are committed to expanding our footprint in the region, including strengthening our existing relationships in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and positioning RRA at the forefront of leadership excellence in this fast-growing market. I look forward to further helping progressive clients and organisations tackle their most important and complex leadership challenges.”
He also shared the news on LinkedIn in a post, “I am delighted to share my new appointment as Russell Reynolds Associates Head of the Middle East.
As part of the firm's commitment to invest in one of the most active and growing regions in the globe, we will be expanding our footprint in the region and positioning RRA at the forefront of leadership excellence. I am honoured to be leading this outstanding team at such a pivotal moment.
I look forward to partnering with clients as we tackle the leadership challenges ahead.”