Jameel Jalal

Jameel Jalal is the Global Managing Partner at GMR’s Dubai office, heading the executive search and advisory practice, focused on mid-management to board-level appointments across industries for global markets. He leads on leadership assessments, executive placements, and market expansion strategies, helping organizations navigate complex global talent landscapes.

With a strong background in corporate talent strategy, Jameel aligns functional and senior leadership talent with evolving business needs. His experience in talent acquisition across major pharmaceutical firms has honed his skills in strategic hiring, succession planning, and employer branding, which he applies across multiple sectors.

Prior to joining GMR, Jameel held senior talent acquisition roles across the Middle East at Sanofi, GSK, and Al Hayat Pharmaceuticals, where he built deep expertise in executive hiring and leadership development. His experience across corporate talent strategy and recruitment enables him to deliver tailored solutions to global clients.