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David Evans

Commander · DISC type D
Managing Partner at Watermark Search International
📍 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

David Evans is the Managing Partner at Watermark Search International, specializing in building leadership teams for high-growth, investor-backed organizations. He has extensive international experience scaling executive search and technology businesses. Colleagues describe him as having outstanding integrity and being highly detail-oriented. He holds a degree from the University of Sydney.

David is certified in Mental Health First Aid, suggesting a focus on workplace well-being. He and his firm received an award for community contribution from the Association of Executive Search and Leadership Consultants, highlighting a commitment to social values.

Unique fact: David successfully built an executive search function from zero in the Middle East during the Global Financial Crisis.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Managing Partner
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Personality Overview

How David shows up

Risk-Taker
Very Quick
Impact-Driven

They take a lot of pride in personal achievements. They are not always relationship oriented. More than the product, they care about the impact of the product.

Priorities

Topics David cares about

Exceptional Leadership
He is passionate about identifying and building high-performing leadership teams for organizations with demanding growth expectations, particularly those backed by Private Equity.
AI in Leadership
He believes "AI is a leadership amplifier" and his firm's research uncovers how leaders are embracing artificial intelligence to enhance their capabilities.
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Career

Work history

3-2019
Managing Partner
Watermark Search International
10-2015 - 2-2019
Senior Partner - Head of Sydney
Amrop Carmichael Fisher
7-2011 - 10-2015
General Manager - Middle East
Talent2
1-2009 - 6-2012
Head of Investment & Financial Services - MEA
Talent2
6-2008 - 12-2008
Account Manager - Recruitment Process Outsourcing - Tatweer Dubai
Talent2
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
Arts
University of Sydney
Education details unavailable
Newington College
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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