Olly Wakefield

Olly Wakefield is a seasoned professional in the finance recruitment sector, currently serving as a Senior Partner at Drax Executive since May 2023. Prior to this role, Wakefield held the position of Head of CFO and Senior Finance Practice within the Executive Division at La Fosse Associates from March 2019 to May 2023, overseeing executive search and interim leadership initiatives at the Board and Functional Head levels across Europe. Wakefield's earlier experience includes serving as Director of Banking & Financial Services at Goodman Masson and Associate Director of Finance at Michael Page. Wakefield began a career in recruitment as an Associate Consultant at McCormack Employment Services. Olly Wakefield holds a BA (HONS) in History and Politics from Newcastle University, completed in 2008.