As founder and CEO of Emérique & Partners Ltd., Emérique Opou is a trailblazer in the financial services recruitment industry as one of the only black female leaders in a male-dominated sector. The company has thrived since its founding in 2017 with 60% year-over-year growth. Focusing on hiring a diverse team, Opou created a leading recruiting firm in investment banking and insurance in France by specializing in placing actuaries, quantitative analysts and risk and compliance experts while working with top investment banks, insurance companies and consulting firms. She plans to expand into Germany, Switzerland and the US.
