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Michael Nette
Michael Nette
Senior Managing Director, Singapore & India
My Background
I am an experienced recruitment professional and people manager with a track record of success throughout my career. Extensive recruitment industry experience in Singapore and Australia working with leading international recruitment consultancies. Prior to recruitment, I worked in Japan with the largest provider of pre-employment screening solutions in the Asia region.
Roles I Recruit For
I specialise in recruiting technology professionals primarily within the banking and financial services industry. I also currently oversee Ambition's business operations in Singapore.
If you are looking for a career move or would like to be introduced to talented individuals to help grow your business, please do not hesitate to contact me at any time.
Outside of Ambition
Travel, cooking, fitness, movies, music, spending time with friends and family.
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Michael has taken the time to genuinely partner to understand and meet the company's resource needs. He is highly professional, ethical, and has an uncanny ability to track down hard-to-find IT skill sets in a candidate-poor market.
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I have used Michael for both finding me candidates and finding me jobs. I found him to be courteous and professional, but more importantly, he had the best candidates and the best jobs on the market without a doubt.
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Michael is an outstanding IT recruitment professional with deep knowledge both of the technology professionals he places and the finance industry he partners with.
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Michael has helped me to source a number of high-quality candidates within the Finance & Technology field. He has excellent knowledge of the positions that he recruits for and has become a trusted advisor to our business. His industry insight and expertise, combined with the professionalism of the service he provides, means that he is always my 'go-to guy' for those tricky roles where high levels of technical skills are required.
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Michael shows a high level of professionalism and takes the time to thoroughly understand the needs and expectations of his clients. Highly recommended.
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Michael is a highly professional recruitment consultant. He assisted me in my job search and successfully placed me in my current role. I have no hesitation in recommending him.
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Articles by Michael Nette
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