Derek Walker

Standards Consultant at MBA Career Services & Employer Alliance

Derek Walker is an experienced professional in the financial services industry with a specialization in recruitment, careers advice, selection tools, and development.4 He currently works as an Independent Consultant at Career Consulting.5

Some key facts about Derek Walker:

He has accumulated over 40 years of experience in the industry, working in all market sectors and on projects of all sizes.1
He previously served as the Director of Careers at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford for over 7 years.2
Before that, he spent 10 years in leadership positions in recruiting at Barclays Capital, Merrill Lynch and Lehman Brothers.2
He has been a board member of MBA CSEA and was part of the Standards Committee that undertook a major review of the Standards in 2011-12.2
He worked as the MBA CSEA Standards Consultant from 2018-2021, providing advice and guidance to member schools on the application of standards.2 5

Derek Walker is also a member of the 'National Council' of the Institute of Economic Development from 2005-2012 and was subsequently made a Fellow in 2012 for service to the Institute.3