Emma-Louise Kear

Senior Manager - Exec Search at YF (formerly Young Foodies)

Emma-Louise Kear has extensive work experience in recruitment and talent acquisition roles. Emma-Louise is currently the Senior Recruitment Manager - Exec Search at YF | B Corp Certified, where they lead the executive search team and focuses on finding high-level professionals in the FMCG industry. Prior to this, Emma-Louise worked as an Executive Consultant at Sarah James Coaching and as the Global Senior Talent Acquisition Manager at OLIVER Agency, where they handled senior appointments and led a finance talent team. Emma-Louise also has experience as the CEO and founder of Abacus Education Resourcing, where they grew the company to 15 employees and sold it to Tempest Resourcing. Emma-Louise has worked in various other business and recruitment management roles at companies such as Major Players, Tempest Resourcing Ltd, BlackRock, Meteor Asset Management, and BNY Mellon.

Emma-Louise Kear obtained a Master's degree in English Literature from the University of Kent, where they were enrolled from 2004 to 2008. Following this, they pursued further education at the London Business School from 2009 to 2010, specializing in Investments and Securities and obtaining an IMC (Investment Management Certificate).

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  • Senior Manager - Exec Search

    February, 2023 - present