Jack Atkins

Having been with One Search since 2017, Jack is a Principal leading our Middle Eastern practice from Abu Dhabi, tasked with growing One Search’s business in the region- with predominant focus across the UAE, KSA and Qatar. Prior to this, he spent several years in London as part of the Equity and Portfolio practices, delivering search and talent solutions to leading Infrastructure and Energy investors across EMEA. He now holds more of a coverage role, providing on the ground connectivity, network, and search solutions across all practice areas including Credit, IR/Fundraising, Legal & ESG, working collaboratively with our global offices.

Jack has established an international network across a diverse set of financial institutions from Funds and Banks to Developers and Corporates, and has spent much of his time consulting with clients around new platform/vehicle builds. With increasing focus from clients looking towards the GCC, Jack spends his time between those already established and growing here, as well as those looking to enter the market and establish a physical presence.

Jack completed an MA in Classics at the University of Exeter, completing his dissertation on Political Invective in the Late Roman Republic. Outside of work, Jack is a keen Golfer and Artist, having exhibited his work at several venues in the UAE.