# Sam Dakin > Risk Advisory | Asia, Middle East, UK Location: Singapore, Singapore Profile: https://flows.cv/samdakin Senior appointments and specialist hires across risk advisory, placing professionals who assess geopolitical, regulatory, reputational, and strategic exposure in business and investment. Sam Dakin Managing Director samdakin@sloaneshorey.com Sloane Shorey Consulting Pte Ltd, Singapore Registered Employment Agent: R1112913 | MOM Licensed: EA License: 20S0307 | Company Reg: 201630702d ## Work Experience ### Managing Director - Risk Advisory @ Sloane Shorey Consulting Jan 2017 – Present | Singapore Sloane Shorey Consulting is a specialist search firm focused on senior appointments and specialist hires across risk advisory, placing experts in geopolitical, regulatory, reputational, and strategic risk in business and investment. Expertise: Corporate Intelligence Track record placing senior professionals tasked with establishing and expanding capability in new geographies. At analyst level, we are known for identifying new talent for the industry, particularly individuals with first-class academic backgrounds and Arabic or Asian language skills suited to research-intensive human intelligence focused roles covering due diligence, investigations, disputes support, and strategic intelligence. Corporate Investigations Placement of senior investigators and practice leaders running complex matters involving regulatory scrutiny, contested proceedings, high-profile disputes, and reputational exposure. Our network includes former lawyers, ex-prosecutors, and recognised figures in the investigations community managing sensitive, multi-jurisdictional enquiries. Asset Tracing & Recovery Supporting law firms, litigation funders, financial institutions, and advisory firms building cross-border recovery capability, from analysts to senior practitioners leading multi-jurisdictional strategies. Geopolitical Advisory We represent trusted advisers on how political, regulatory, and security developments shape commercial outcomes across markets. Risk Advisory Enterprise risk, crisis management, and political, regulatory, and reputational risk. SLOANE | SHOREY Sloane Shorey Consulting, Singapore www.sloaneshorey.com | info@sloaneshorey.com | EA License 20S0307 ### Director - Risk & Compliance @ Aquis Search Jan 2010 – Jan 2016 | Singapore Risk and Compliance, Banking & Financial Services, Asia 2012 - 2016 : Singapore Built and lead the Singapore office. Managed legal, risk and compliance. 2010 - 2011 : Hong Kong Built regional risk management desk from zero. ### Principal Consultant - Risk Management @ FSS Jan 2005 – Jan 2010 | London, United Kingdom Banking and Financial Services Recruitment - London 2008 - 2010 : Risk Management 2005 - 2007 : Banking Finance *FSS became Advantage Professional in 2010 and now Certain Advantage. ### Business Analyst - Group Finance @ Barclays Bank Jan 2003 – Jan 2005 | London, United Kingdom Business Analyst - Group Finance Two year project re-engineering the financial reporting processes for the entire Barclays Group. Project sat in Group Finance and reported to the Group CFO. ### Finance Analyst @ Fox-Pitt, Kelton Jan 2001 – Jan 2003 | London, United Kingdom Finance Analyst - Accounting & Finance Worked in the Finance team of FPK, a boutique British investment bank with offices in London, New York and Hong Kong. The firm specialized in corporate finance advisory to banks and insurers and was a leader in equity research on insurance. FPK was bought by Macquarie Bank in 2009. ### Auditor @ PKF-Francis Clark Chartered accountants & business advisers Jan 1998 – Jan 2001 | Bournemouth, United Kingdom Accounting and audit. ## Education ### ACCA in Accounting ACCA ### Combating Financial Crime The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI) ### Managing Operational Risk in Financial Institutions in Operational Risk The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI) ### Investment Administrator Qualification (IAQ) in Regulation and Risk Management The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI) ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/samdakin - Portfolio: https://sloaneshorey.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/samdakin JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/samdakin/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-21