Felicity Hassan
President, Audeliss Inc.
Felicity has built a successful career in executive search both on the agency side and in house. She started her career in London and has lived and worked in New York since 2008. Felicity is passionate about leading a business dedicated to leveling the playing field for diverse talent.
In her early career Felicity developed a new business stream for a FTSE 250 company who asked her to launch their legal practice in New York. She later developed the corporate functions practice for a search boutique and was approached by one of the firm’s clients, Bloomberg, to come inhouse and help them build their Talent Acquisition capability. Felicity created an “internal agency” approach and a sustainable talent strategy for Bloomberg and then Audible (an Amazon Company) on a global scale.
Felicity currently serves as the President and Company Secretary for Audeliss Inc., an executive search firm dedicated to leveling the playing field for diverse talent. As the first employee she developed the business from the ground up achieving significant year on year growth and securing over 80% diversity in the firms’ placements.
In addition to her corporate role felicity serves on the Board and Chairs the Advisory Council for the Women Business Collaborative (WBC), an unprecedented alliance of more than 40 women’s organizations dedicated to equal position, pay and power for all businesswomen. She is an active member of Luminary NYC and an outspoken advocate for all intersections of diversity.
Felicity lives in Westchester, NY, with her husband Sherif and two children Faris and Ella.
In her early career Felicity developed a new business stream for a FTSE 250 company who asked her to launch their legal practice in New York. She later developed the corporate functions practice for a search boutique and was approached by one of the firm’s clients, Bloomberg, to come inhouse and help them build their Talent Acquisition capability. Felicity created an “internal agency” approach and a sustainable talent strategy for Bloomberg and then Audible (an Amazon Company) on a global scale.
Felicity currently serves as the President and Company Secretary for Audeliss Inc., an executive search firm dedicated to leveling the playing field for diverse talent. As the first employee she developed the business from the ground up achieving significant year on year growth and securing over 80% diversity in the firms’ placements.
In addition to her corporate role felicity serves on the Board and Chairs the Advisory Council for the Women Business Collaborative (WBC), an unprecedented alliance of more than 40 women’s organizations dedicated to equal position, pay and power for all businesswomen. She is an active member of Luminary NYC and an outspoken advocate for all intersections of diversity.
Felicity lives in Westchester, NY, with her husband Sherif and two children Faris and Ella.