Sovereign Wealth Funds

Sovereign
Wealth
Funds

Aligning Talent with National Ambition
Executive Search for Sovereign Wealth Funds
and State Investment Entities

Who We Support

National Investment Authorities
We support central investment bodies managing national capital reserves, recruiting leaders who ensure financial resilience while enabling long-term economic transformation.

Development-Focused Sovereign Funds
We work with funds tasked with catalyzing domestic growth across strategic sectors such as infrastructure, logistics, renewables, and industrial development — placing talent who combine policy understanding with execution capability.

Global Investment Sovereign Funds
We help globally oriented SWFs build high-performing teams to manage diversified, cross-border portfolios across public markets, private equity, real estate, and alternative assets.

Specialized Sector Funds
We source professionals for sovereign entities channeling capital into high-impact sectors — from healthcare and education to sustainable energy — ensuring investment strategies align with national priorities.

Technology & Innovation Sovereign Funds
We partner with sovereign funds advancing innovation through bold investments in AI, deep tech, biotech, and climate solutions — placing talent with the insight and agility to navigate cutting-edge sectors.

Example Roles Placed

Executive & Leadership

Chief Investment Officer for a SWF with a diversified international portfolio, Head of Strategy for a state-owned fund focused on infrastructure.

Investment Management & Portfolio

Senior Portfolio Manager specializing in alternative assets for a national development fund, Investment Director for a SWF expanding into renewable energy.

Capital Raising & Investor Relations

Director of Capital Raising for a technology-focused SWF, Investor Relations Manager for a fund aiming to increase international investment partnerships.

Risk Management & Compliance

Chief Risk Officer for a globally invested SWF, Compliance Officer to oversee regulatory alignment in cross-border investments.

Research & Analysis

Senior Analyst for a fund focused on healthcare and education investments, Quantitative Analyst for a fund managing sovereign bond portfolios.

Public Policy & Economic Development

Policy Advisor for a sovereign wealth fund focusing on investments to promote economic growth and development objectives.

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HERE IS WHAT
THEY ARE SAYING

“JOH Partners understands the complexities and sensitivities of working with a sovereign wealth fund. They’re not only discreet but also highly attuned to our mission and goals. Every candidate they’ve introduced to us has been a perfect fit for both our culture and long-term vision.”

“JOH Partners brings a unique understanding of sovereign wealth fund mandates, which makes all the difference. They not only find qualified candidates but also those who align with our commitment to long-term national objectives. It’s rare to find a partner who truly ‘gets’ the specific demands of our sector.”