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Fiona Packman

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Based in London, Fiona Packman leads Egon Zehnder’s Professional Services Practice there. She previously led the firm’s Sydney office and helmed the Technology and Communications Practice in London as well as the global Systems, Services and Software Practice. Fiona’s deep experience in technology and telecommunications, professional services, and CIO executive search make her a trusted advisor to boards and senior leaders, and she frequently works with chairs to refresh boards and manage CEO succession. She is active across Egon Zehnder’s Board Consulting, CEO Succession, Technology and Communications, Chief Information Officer, and Professional Services practices.

I love my job. I get to focus on my passion, which is helping leaders have a positive impact on the world around us by helping them realize their full potential.

Before joining Egon Zehnder, Fiona served as Strategy Director, CIO, and Head of the Network Management Division at GEC Marconi, a telecom equipment provider. She began her career as a strategy consultant with Monitor Company in London.

Fiona earned a MEng degree from Cambridge University and an MBA from INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France. Outside of work, she is passionate about traveling with her husband and three growing daughters and also enjoys running, swimming, and cycling.

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Fortune – The World’s Most Powerful Women: March 16

Fortune – The World’s Most Powerful Women: March 16

Egon Zehnder’s Leaders & Daughters 2017 survey found that women feel empowered and ambitious at the office—but only to a point. Nearly three-quarters of… Read more

BBC.com – Helping Women Clear Career Break Hurdles and Return to Work

BBC.com – Helping Women Clear Career Break Hurdles and Return to Work

Vodafone recently announced plans to actively recruit women on career breaks, many of whom have left their jobs to have children, reports BBC.com. Read more

BBC Today – Role Model Women Returning to Work Inspire Others

BBC Today – Role Model Women Returning to Work Inspire Others

In an interview with BBC’s Today, Fiona Packman greets Vodafone’s plans to help more women return to work after taking time out to have… Read more

Staffing Industry Analysts – Women Start Out With Sights Set High

Staffing Industry Analysts – Women Start Out With Sights Set High

The majority of women in the early stages of their professional career aspire to executive leadership positions, reports Staffing Industry Analysts citing a new… Read more

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