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Paige C. Scott

Senior Partner
· San Francisco

Areas of specialism

  • Chief Executives
  • Chief Investment Officers
  • Chief Operating Officers
  • Portfolio Managers and Senior Analysts
  • Distribution and Fundraising
In The Omerta Group since 2022 · 3 years

About Paige

Paige C. Scott is a Senior Partner and Leader of the Asset Management Practice with Kingsley Gate.

She was most recently Managing Director and Head of the U.S. Asset Management Practice and member of the U.S. Executive Committee of a global Financial Services retained search firm. Over a career that spans two decades in executive search, Paige played a leading role in the build-out of Sextant Search Partners’ U.S. Asset Management Practice and served as a Senior Client Partner with Korn/Ferry International’s Asset Management Practice. She infuses this experience with our state of the art scientific, cloud-based tools to assess candidates, ensuring that executives placed with our clients reflect a holistic and ideal fit.

Paige has placed investment professionals spanning CEO’s, CIO’s, PM’s, Senior Analysts (multiple asset classes—both public and private), Heads of Distribution/Fundraising across institutional, retirement, sub-advisory and intermediary channels, Strategic & digital marketing experts, and solutions and product experts in North America.She utilizes relevant data from hundreds of these searches to ensure a successful, long term outcome. She is considered a thought leader on topics such as compensation structure and design and is a regular speaker at the European Institutional Investor Institute, The European Institute, The Institutional Investor Institute (U.S.), The Alternative Institutional Investor Institute (U.S.), The Fixed Income Forum, and the USI, CEO Forum.

Paige earned a bachelor’s degree in French Literature from Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts. She currently serves as a Board Member of the Community Foundation of San Carlos and as a Board Member of the San Carlos Educational Foundation (SCEF). She is an organizing member of 100 Women in Finance, Boston, and serves as Co-Chair of the Global Council and is a Founding Member Chief in San Francisco.

Paige is based out of our San Francisco location.

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Representative work

Representative assignments

Chief Executive Officer

Listed asset manager

Kansas City

Chief Investment Officer

Global investment manager

Boston

Global Head of Wealth

Global private markets firm

New York

Global Head of Retirement

Global alternatives manager

New York

Background

Credentials

Education and experience

Wheaton College, Norton, Massachusetts
BA French Literature
Kingsley Gate
2016 - Present

Recognition

Chair, Global Council
100 Women in Finance
Advisory Board Member
Grafiniti
Regular speaker
Institutional Investor Institute, CHRO Forum, Chief Marketing Officer Institute

Based in

TOG San Francisco

West Coast, United States

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Where Paige works

Practices

Portfolio managers, analysts, strategists and traders, and the COO, CRO and business management mandates that keep a platform running.

Quantitative researchers, traders, portfolio managers and developers across high and mid-frequency strategies.

Sales, trading, structuring, capital raising and research across every major asset class.

Leadership, portfolio managers, research, distribution and risk across traditional managers and alternatives.

Managing directors and product heads across M&A, ECM, DCM, leveraged finance and restructuring.

Managing directors and product heads across M&A, ECM, DCM, leveraged finance and restructuring.

Chair, non-executive director, CEO and executive committee searches across financial services.

COO, CFO, CRO, general counsel, audit and compliance leadership at partner and managing director level.

CAIO, CTO, CIO, CDO and head-of-engineering mandates, and the executives building the AI and data infrastructure behind them.

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