Michelle Dawood
About Michelle Dawood
Michelle Dawood is an Associate at Spencer Stuart in Singapore, where she has worked since 2021. She has extensive experience in executive search, specializing in the financial services, industrial, and TMT sectors, and has previously held positions at Burnham & Partners and Odgers Berndtson.
Work at Spencer Stuart
Michelle Dawood has been serving as an Associate at Spencer Stuart since 2021. In this role, she focuses on mid to senior level assignments within the Asia Pacific region. Her responsibilities include conducting research and executing searches across various sectors, contributing to the firm's reputation in executive search.
Previous Experience at Burnham & Partners
Before joining Spencer Stuart, Michelle worked at Burnham & Partners as a Senior Associate from 2013 to 2017. During her four years there, she gained valuable experience in executive search, enhancing her skills in candidate assessment and client management within the Singapore market.
Experience at Odgers Berndtson
Michelle's tenure at Odgers Berndtson spanned three years, from 2018 to 2021, where she held the position of Associate. Prior to this, she served as a Senior Researcher at the same firm for one year, from 2017 to 2018. Her roles involved extensive research and execution in the financial services, industrial, and TMT sectors.
Language Proficiency
Michelle is fluent in English and Bahasa Malay, and she possesses conversational skills in Mandarin. This language proficiency enables her to effectively communicate with a diverse range of clients and candidates across the Asia Pacific region.
Background in Sales and Marketing
Prior to her career in executive search, Michelle held various sales and marketing roles that covered the Asia Pacific region. This background has contributed to her understanding of market dynamics and client needs in her current executive search roles.