Join host Sheena Dattani in the inaugural episode of our podcast. Sheena is a seasoned recruitment director at building teams within corporate governance for professional services.

She has worked with some of the best and biggest firms and in this episode she sits down with the esteemed John Abbott, an ex EY and KPMG client services partner with over 25 years of experience in governance, risk, and assurance solutions across the UK, Europe, and North America.

John's expertise spans a wide array of sectors, including Technology, Media, Telecommunications, and Energy, focusing on areas like enterprise risk management, cyber risk, and regulatory compliance.

He is a firm believer of putting clients and people at the forefront, John's approach to leadership and team building is deeply influenced by his international experience and commitment to diversity and inclusivity. Additionally, John's tenure on the RSM UK board saw him focusing on SME clients and markets during a crucial phase of stabilisation and growth.

In this episode, Sheena and John explore the journey towards partnership, and the intricacies of delivering exceptional client service. This engaging conversation is packed with insights and stories from John's extensive career, offering valuable lessons for anyone aspiring to reach new heights in the professional services industry. Tune in to this insightful and informative episode for an in-depth look at leadership, team building, and career advancement.