Emma Combe is a Managing Director and Partner at Russell Reynolds Associates, a global leader in executive assessment and recruitment since January 2018. Prior to this role, Emma served as a Consultant at The Zygos Partnership from January 2014 until its acquisition by Russell Reynolds Associates. Emma's earlier experience includes consultancy positions at Skillcapital, specializing in headhunting for private equity funds, and as an Associate at Gow & Partners, a boutique headhunting firm in New York. Additionally, an internship at The Mountbatten Institute in New York provided foundational experience with BritishAmerican Business. Emma holds a Master's degree in English Literature and French from The University of Edinburgh.