Flora Shi Joins Zavala Civitas as Search Director for APAC

Zavala Civitas is pleased to announce the appointment of Flora Shi as the new Search Director for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Flora joins our team with a wealth of experience and expertise in talent acquisition, executive search, and relationship management, positioning her as a key asset in driving our growth and success in the region. 

 

 

With an impressive career spanning over a decade, Flora has established herself as a seasoned HR professional with a keen understanding of local hiring markets, particularly within the financial and service industries. Her notable achievements include successfully hiring for critical leadership positions such as Chief Financial Officers (CFOs), Executive Directors, senior corporate, investment, and retail bankers, as well as senior legal & compliance professionals and technical leaders. 

 

Flora’s strengths lie not only in her ability to forge strong client relationships and acquire new business but also in her exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Her self-driven nature, growth mindset, and passion for excellence make her an ideal fit for Zavala Civitas. Furthermore, her experience in peer coaching, advising, and mentoring underscores her commitment to developing talent and fostering professional growth. 

 

“We are delighted to welcome Flora Shi to Zavala Civitas as our Search Director for APAC,” said Fernando Zavala, partner at Zavala Civitas. “Her deep understanding of the market, combined with her proven track record in executive search and talent acquisition, will be invaluable as we continue to expand our presence in the APAC region.” 

 

Flora will be instrumental in leading our efforts to identify and attract top talent for our clients, leveraging her business acumen and insights to enhance our service offerings and client relationships across APAC.  

 

About Zavala Civitas 

Zavala Civitas is a leading executive search and talent management firm, dedicated to helping organizations find and develop top talent. With a global presence and a commitment to excellence, Zavala Civitas partners with clients to deliver innovative and effective solutions for their executive search and talent acquisition needs. 

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