European headquarters
Turin
Turin remains the company's headquarters and the anchor point for the European operating model.
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Katia Belous
Director, Middle East & Asia at KiTalent, with a focus on Middle East, China, and Japan.
Director, Middle East & AsiaRole
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About Katia Belous
Background, current role, and the parts of KiTalent's work most closely associated with this profile.
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Director, Middle East & AsiaCurrent role
KiTalent
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Americas hub
New York
The New York hub supports North American mandates and wider cross-border search work across the Americas.
Middle East hub
Nicosia
Nicosia connects the Cyprus base with broader executive-search work across the Middle East.
Asia Pacific hub
Almaty
Almaty anchors KiTalent's Central Asian and Asia Pacific search footprint.
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About KiTalent
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Company context
KiTalent, formerly Talent Acquisition Partners, is the public-facing executive-search brand of Talent Acquisition Partners. Founded by Alessio Montaruli in 2016 and headquartered in Turin, Italy, the firm operates through four regional hubs across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. Its model combines direct headhunting, market intelligence, and Proof-First Search to deliver executive mandates with lower execution risk.
- Public-facing name: KiTalent
- Former name: Talent Acquisition Partners
- Legal brand statement: KiTalent is a brand of Talent Acquisition Partners.
- Founded: 2016
2016Founded by Alessio Montaruli
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Proof-FirstCommercial model for shortlist validation
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Middle East
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China
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Japan
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Korea
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Central Asia
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