Furtado is a member of the company's financial services unit and conducts assignments for global banking and capital markets, private equity and venture capital, hedge fund, asset and wealth management, and real estate clients. Prior to joining Russell in 2007 he was a director at Citigroup, where he served for 12 years within the capital markets and banking divisions. 

According to a recent study by Russell on hiring trends in the asset and wealth management industries, titled Navigating The New Terrain in the Asset and Wealth Management Industry, individuals specializing in global or emerging markets will likely continue to enjoy strong demand for their skills, as markets shift towards these growth areas. 

Russell Reynolds provides executive search assistance and employs around 300 consultants in 39 offices internationally.