Summary
Lika Petitt is the Co-Founder of First Point Partners, an executive search firm specializing in the placement of investment professionals across the European private equity market. With around 40% of her placements involving cross-border relocations, Lika brings a deeply international and nuanced perspective to talent acquisition in this highly competitive sector.
Drawing on experience as a candidate, client, and recruiter, Lika offers a rare 360-degree view of the private equity talent landscape. She works closely with junior to mid-level professionals, helping them clarify and navigate their career paths within the industry.
Lika holds an MSc in the Neuroscience and Psychology of Mental Health from King’s College London, and an MSc in Psychology from Birkbeck, University of London. She is accredited by the British Psychological Society and is currently training with the International Coaching Federation.