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Rob Martin

Captain · DISC type SD
Managing Director / International Executive Search at Abacus Executive Search Limited
📍 United Kingdom

Rob Martin is the Managing Director of Abacus Executive Search, specializing in international recruitment for the financial markets. With an extensive track record across Europe, the GCC, Asia, and the Americas, he focuses on building revenue-generating teams in banking, investment management, and blockchain.

Outside of his primary role, Rob has a significant interest in sustainable development and international ventures. He was an investor and project lead for an eco-hotel in the south of Sri Lanka, where he was responsible for the projects planning, budgeting, design, and securing government approvals.

He once led the development of an eco-hotel project in Sri Lanka from concept to government approval.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Managing Director / International Executive Search
Job Level
Senior
Location
United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Rob shows up

Output-Driven
Consummate Professional
Decisive But Calm

They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily.

Priorities

Topics Rob cares about

International Executive Search
Specializes in placing senior talent within the financial markets across the UK, Europe, GCC, Asia, and the Americas, focusing on revenue-generating teams.
Financial Markets
Expertise covers Corporate and Investment Banking, Wealth Management, and emerging areas like Blockchain and other alternative investments.
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Career

Work history

5-2013
Managing Director / International Executive Search
Abacus Executive Search Limited
7-2005 - 4-2013
Managing Director / Executive Search EMEA
Tardis Group
10-2002 - 3-2005
Director / Investor / Project Lead
"Kapusala Investments PVT ltd"
10-1998 - 9-2002
Director / Senior Consultant
Fusion Communications Limited
10-1994 - 10-1998
Consultant
Tardis Group
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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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