FRANK GUNNAR LONNQVIST Founder & Managing Consultant of GUNNAR CONSULTING since 1994.
Personally sourced & placed a large number of senior Asset Managers, Bankers, Futures executives, Private Equity professionals, Stockbrokers etc. into leading American, Asian, European and Middle Eastern Financial Institutions in Singapore, China, Indonesia, Japan, Maldives, Malaysia & UK.
Also placed numerous senior Shipping and Telecoms executives in Singapore, Indonesia and Saudi Arabia.
Also sourced for one of the world’s largest Executive Search firms a Country Head for Indonesia and Head of their Financial Services practice in Hong Kong.
Prior to 1994, had an approximately 20 year banking career. Final position was running Finland’s largest bank’s business in Asia Pacific (1993-86), being the
CEO & Board Member of the bank’s Singapore merchant bank and the MD of the bank’s Singapore branch. Also Chief Representative South East Asia for a
Swedish bank and a Swiss bank. Before coming to Singapore in 1984 worked in the City (of London) for 5 1/2 years as Hambros Bank’s Head of Finnish Dept.
and 5 1/2 years as Lloyds Bank International’s Deputy Head of Eastern European (+ Greece+ Ireland) Dept. Was briefly LBI’s acting Head of Moscow Rep. Office.
Degrees held:
M.Sc. (Econ.) London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
MBA & BBA Helsinki School of Economics