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Georgia Leatherland

Captain · DISC type SD
Senior Consultant at Venture Search
📍 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Georgia Leatherland is a Senior Consultant at Venture Search, specializing in Governance, Risk, Compliance, and Finance recruitment for the GCC financial services market. Drawing on her experience with UK-regulated firms, she now focuses on the UAE. People who have worked with her describe her as professional, helpful, and genuinely interested.

Originally from the UK, Georgia recently celebrated her one-year anniversary of living in Dubai. Outside of her professional life, she is a dedicated gym-goer, a Pilates enthusiast, and enjoys hosting "come dine with me" style evenings for her friends, showcasing her passion for social gatherings and food.

While at the University of Leeds, she was the Social Secretary responsible for planning the annual ball for the history society.

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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
Senior Consultant
Job Level
Middle
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Personality Overview

How Georgia shows up

Long-Term Thinker
Consummate Professional
Decisive But Calm

Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time.

Priorities

Topics Georgia cares about

GCC Financial Regulation
Specializes in recruiting for roles governed by DFSA, FSRA, UAECB, and SCA, demonstrating deep knowledge of the regional regulatory landscape.
GRC & Finance Talent
Her core focus is sourcing best-in-class talent for Governance, Risk, Compliance, and Finance functions within banks, asset managers, and fintech firms.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Senior Consultant
Venture Search
1-2024 - 1-2025
Principal Consultant
EA Search
9-2019 - 1-2025
Principal Recruitment Consultant
Taylorson Group
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Media appearances

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Education
2016 - 2019
Bachelor of Arts - BA
University of Leeds
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

S

Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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