JMR Global Strengthens Middle East Capability With Appointment of Helen Garland as SVP - Middle East
JMR team news
26 November 2025
JMR Global is pleased to announce Helen Garland as SVP - Middle East, expanding our leadership advisory and executive search capability across the GCC.
With over 15 years of regional advisory experience, Helen has partnered with organisations to build the talent and leadership structures needed to grow, transform, and compete. Her work with firms such as EY, PWC, and Deloitte reflects her deep knowledge of the Middle East market and the unique challenges and opportunities it presents.
Helen specialises in executive hiring, transformation leadership, and cross-cultural team development. She is widely respected for her ability to identify leaders who not only deliver on strategy but also drive meaningful, sustainable change.
Her collaborative style and deep insight into the regional talent landscape make her a powerful addition to the JMR team.
“Helen’s expertise strengthens our reach and capability across the Middle East at a time when organisations are prioritising transformation and long-term capability building,” said Global CEO, Jo MacDonald. “Her appointment enhances our ability to connect exceptional leaders with opportunities where they can make a lasting impact.”
Bringing together regional depth and a global perspective, Helen will play a key role in expanding JMR’s partnerships across the GCC.
We are excited to welcome Helen to the team.