Rhona brings over 35 years of experience to the Phoenix team, including 25 in executive search and talent acquisition within financial services. She specialises in senior-level retained searches across Investment Banking and Capital Markets, with a proven track record of placing directors, managing directors, and group heads.

Her career includes leadership roles as Director, Investment Banking & Private Equity and US Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at a global professional services firm; Partner at a woman-owned search firm; and Director, Investment Banking Search Practice and Global Head of Research & Execution at the Whitney Group. With deep expertise in Diversity & Inclusion, she advises clients on people, culture, and inclusion strategies.

Rhona began her career on Wall Street with Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, and Bank of America. She holds a BA in Applied Math & Economics from Brown University and an MBA from Stanford GSB, where she remains active in leadership and board networks.