With my History Doctorate I became a ……..Headhunter

Dr Mark Byford interviewed by Dr Richard Bell

Mark is a Senior Partner at Egon Zehnder, the global management consulting and leadership advisory firm. He heads up the Firm’s UK Healthcare practice. Prior to joining Egon Zehnder, Mark was a Consultant with the Boston Consulting Group. He began his career as a junior fellow at Oxford University, where he researched and taught 16th century English history. Mark has a first-class degree in modern history from New College at Oxford University, a DPhil in 16th-century history from Oxford, and an MBA from INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France. He is a member of the history faculty at Oxford.

Of particular interest to early career colleagues and current DPhil students, the next in our series of ‘With my History Doctorate I became a…’ interviews is at 13:00 on Tuesday 24th November 2020. Career Development Fellow Richard Bell will interview Mark Byford, a senior partner at Egon Zehnder, the global management consulting and leadership advisory firm. Registration is not required but we would grateful if you could email Cheryl at regius.pa@history.ox.ac.uk so that we can estimate attendance for the session.

You can join the call via the following Zoom meeting link: zoom.us/j/91648779689?pwd=K21tMGVSRTJKcEJleVQ0QWlOWC80QT09, or with the meeting ID: 916 4877 9689 and passcode: 462515.