Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Ewan Walton is a Principal and a Head of Gulf Region at Pedersen & Partners. Mr. Walton has over 13 years of experience in Executive Search and Recruitment Advisory in the EMEA region with a special focus on Saudi Arabia and the GCC. Before joining Pedersen & Partners, he was a Partner and the Managing Director at KPMG leading their Executive Search Practice. Prior to that, Mr. Walton co-founded in 2001 one of the first Executive Search firms in the GCC region, which grew to be the largest in the region at the point of its acquisition in 2006. He is highly experienced in Family Business, ICT, Real Estate Development & Construction, Financial Markets and Retail sectors, helping his clients hire senior Directors from Board level to CxO, as well as CxO direct reports and Advisors.

In addition to his native English, Mr. Walton can read Arabic and can get by in spoken Arabic.