James Bailey is a Founding Partner at Clifton Global, conducting senior executive search assignments across Quantitative Research, Data Science, Risk Management, Portfolio Construction and Portfolio Management. Prior to founding Clifton Global, James worked for Stonehaven, a boutique financial services led executive firm for circa. six years, where he focused on international mandates across Quantitative Research, Data Science, Risk Management and Portfolio Construction – primarily for global multi-strategy hedge funds. Before this, he worked in Egon Zehnder International’s London office for circa. four years, where he concentrated on senior placements in the risk management space and wider functional placements within financial services.

Education: BA in History from Leeds University.