Frank Hollmeyer Joins Korn/Ferry International as Senior Client Partner, Financial Services

LONDON, October 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

Korn/Ferry International (NYSE:KFY), a premier global provider of talent management solutions, today announced that Frank Hollmeyer has joined the firm as Senior Client Partner, Financial Services.  He will be based in the London office.

Mr. Hollmeyer has deep knowledge of the investment, distribution and operations side of asset management. He has worked for both large global and regional asset management firms, as well as specialist investment boutiques in the long-only and alternatives space. In addition to his strong credentials in the U.K., Mr. Hollmeyer has broad, global expertise and relationships throughout the European region, particularly in the Netherlands, Germany and the Nordics, as well as the Middle East.

"Frank's executive recruiting and talent management skills and expertise, as well as his comprehensive knowledge of asset management issues and the financial services sector will be a great addition to Korn/Ferry," said Michael Franzino, Global Market Managing Director, Financial Services.

Prior to joining Korn/Ferry, Mr. Hollmeyer was the head of the EMEA Asset Management Practice at Heidrick & Struggles.

Previously, Mr. Hollmeyer worked at Armstrong International, a leading financial services executive search firm based in London. While there, Mr. Hollmeyer specialized in asset management, equities and corporate finance. Earlier, he spent a number of years in the Zurich and London offices at UBS, where he in focused on mergers & acquisitions, advising financial institutions on IPOs, privatizations and corporate transactions.

Mr. Hollmeyer received a bachelor of science in economics and a bachelor of art history from Heidelberg University. He holds a master of business administration degree from ESCP-EAP in Paris.  He is fluent in English, German, Dutch and French.

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