Simmy Lam
About Simmy Lam
Simmy Lam is the Head of Lateral Recruitment for Europe and Asia at Jefferies, with extensive experience in recruitment management across major financial institutions.
Title at Jefferies
Simmy Lam currently holds the position of Head of Lateral Recruitment for Europe and Asia at Jefferies. She began this role in 2020 and is based in London, United Kingdom. In this capacity, she leads a team of specialist recruiters responsible for overseeing recruitment across EMEA and APAC regions.
Previous Experience at Nomura
Simmy Lam served as Recruitment Manager for Front Office EMEA at Nomura from 2019 to 2020. During her 10-month tenure, she was responsible for handling recruitment processes and ensuring the acquisition of top talent within the Front Office across the EMEA region.
Previous Experience at Macquarie Group
From 2018 to 2019, Simmy Lam worked as Recruitment Manager for Investment Banking EMEA at Macquarie Group. Over the course of one year, she managed recruitment efforts specifically for the investment banking sector within the EMEA region.
Education and Expertise
Simmy Lam studied Human Resource Management at York University, completing her Bachelor of Human Resource Management (BHRM) from 2004 to 2008. Her academic background provides a solid foundation for her extensive career in recruitment and human resources.
Achievements in Recruitment
Throughout her career, Simmy Lam has demonstrated a strong track record in driving people strategies through leadership development, succession, and workforce planning. She has significant experience executing niche recruitment projects in Capital Markets and facilitating Analyst to MD hiring in Investment Banking and Markets across EMEA and North America.