Paul Smyth,
Managing Partner
Paul is a veteran of the FinTech and Financial Services talent industry. Having held senior roles including COO of a boutique recruitment consultancy and leading recruitment for c. 70% of Europe for State Street, Paul co-founded Top Tier Recruitment in 2017.
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Paul's track record in hiring senior talent for FinTech and Financial Services firms with Top Tier naturally led to the establishment of Nexus Search - a next generation search firm purely focused on FinTech and Financial Services.
Track Record
Paul has successfully managed and closed searches across FinTech and Financial Services including:
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CEO - Regulated Digital Assets Exchange
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CEO - Regulated Digital Asset Payment Firm
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CCO (Compliance) - Regulated Digital Assets Exchange
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iNED - Regulated Payment Institution
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CFO - Regtech
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Director - Wealth Management
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Head of Treasury - Fund Manager
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iNED - DeFi
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Global Head of Fund Accounting - Fund Manager
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CCO (Commercial) - Regulated FinTech
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Country CEO - Regulated e-Money Firm