Julie Murray is a Principal in the Johannesburg office of Odgers Berndtson advising on board and executive level appointments in the Financial Services sector, with an interest in banking, insurance and asset management. She has over twenty years’ experience in the talent industry, of which fifteen years have been spent building high performing teams within banking and talent acquisition. Prior to joining Odgers Berndtson Julie worked for the Absa Group Limited in South Africa where she headed up Talent for the Retail and Business Bank and lead various people transformation projects across the organisation. She previously ran her own recruitment consultancy for over a decade when she entered the talent acquisition industry. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Management.