Saehena is a specialist Reward and People Analytics recruiter, with over 13 years placing CHROs and CFOs into the Commerce & Industry sector.
She delivers on senior mandates across Heads of Reward, Benefits, Executive Compensation, and Equity, working with FTSE-listed companies, private equity-backed firms, and high-growth start-ups to secure talent that drives strategic change.
She is committed to building long-term, trusted partnerships, with a genuine interest in the fast-evolving world of Total Rewards. Saehena values ongoing dialogue and the exchange of market insights, believing that the most effective partnerships are built well before a hiring need arises.
Originally from South Korea, Saehena has lived and studied in the United States, France, and Japan. Alongside her professional work, she is a certified Pilates instructor and teaches at studios in London on weekends. She also has a strong interest in history, art, film, literature, and travel.
“Saehena is one of the strongest HR recruiters I have worked with. She goes above and beyond to understand evolving organisational and team needs, bringing a highly consultative, knowledgeable, and thoughtful approach. She has a strong ability to identify and differentiate top talent.”
Head of Talent Acquisition, Global Healthcare Business
