Our Mission

We exist to raise the standard of recruitment across the GCC by building trusted partnerships that deliver long-term impact.

Founded in 2016 by four seasoned search professionals with over a decade of experience in the region, Aventus was established to challenge the transactional nature of traditional hiring. We focus on relationships, not just placements. With over 1,000 successful hires and a team of 30+ expert consultants, we connect ambitious businesses with world-class talent and professionals with career-defining opportunities.

Driven by integrity, powered by expertise, and united by purpose, we believe recruitment should be personal, precise, and transformative.

Results That Speak

With deep regional expertise, a high-performance team, and a relentless focus on quality, we deliver outcomes that matter to our clients, candidates, and partners across the GCC.

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Dedicated consultants with deep sector expertise across the GCC.

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Successful placements delivered across Financial Services, Technology, and Transformation.

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Years of combined recruitment experience in the GCC market

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Mandate completion rate - trusted to deliver when it matters most.

What Makes Us Different

We’re not just a global recruitment agency - we’re your long-term partner in achieving success. We bring insight, precision, and purpose to every mandate. Our approach is underpinned by deep sector knowledge, unrivalled regional experience, and a commitment to delivering results that align with your strategic goals.

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  • Commitment – We listen closely, understand your challenges, and deliver tailored solutions.
  • Experience – Over 100 years of combined GCC recruitment expertise, giving us a true edge in the market.
  • Global Reach – A powerful network of top-tier professionals ready to make an impact.
  • Trust – We build lasting relationships through integrity, transparency, and consistency.
  • Entrepreneurship – Our people lead with ownership, bold thinking, and adaptability.
  • Grit – We tackle challenges with resilience and deliver results that last.

Our Expertise

Aventus provides the HR talent you need to build a high-performing, agile workforce that drives organisational success and fosters growth

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Talent Acquisition

Aventus connects top talent with organisations across the GCC, offering tailored recruitment solutions for all HR roles, from recruitment specialists to senior leadership positions, ensuring your business has the right people to thrive.

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Transformation & Change

Aventus specialises in providing top-tier HR professionals for transformation and change initiatives, helping businesses navigate complex organisational transitions with skilled experts for both permanent and contract roles.

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Technology & Digital

With extensive experience in HR tech recruitment, Aventus is the trusted partner for GCC businesses seeking digital talent to optimise HR processes and drive technological transformation, offering tailored solutions for both permanent and contract hires.

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What Our Clients Say

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I have a high regard for Keon and Muthu as they presented what Aventus is all about. Professional, passionate about their work, very understanding in the candidate's capabilities vs the employer's job profile requirement and being able to link those for a win-win situation to ensure an excellent experience and satisfactory result. What distinguishes them from other companies is the specialization of each profession, being diligent and highly competent, continuously being in contact throughout the process while providing great advice and that enables them to achieve beyond expected results which happened to help me secure my latest position that has elevated my career potential

VP - Finance and Investment - KSA

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“I would like to extend my thanks for Richard’s support, he gave us a very good consultancy recruitment service which helped us with various projects across UAE. You were always responsive, attentive and provided quality profiles relevant to the open requirement."

Head of Procurement, Tech Vendor, UAE

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"Richard is a really likeable character with sound knowledge of recruitment practices, labour laws, and industry technologies and operations."

Procurement Director

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"Richard was able to support us in various specialist technology requirements, where other suppliers struggled to give us the quality we required, Richard went ‘above and beyond’ to ensure we procured the right resources, and ultimately meet our business requirements. He was attentive, proactive and dedicated."

Head of HR, Consultancy, UAE

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Mark Hughes has provided excellent recruitment support and service to my colleagues. A reliable and dependable individual, I would highly recommend to anyone. His potential to succeed is apparently clearly defined by his professionalism in approaching every assigned task.

HR Manager, Saudi Arabia

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Mark is an outstanding search consultant and I recommend him highly. He is supportive, understating, patient and very knowledgeable in his domain. Mark knows the market quite well and has an uncompromising attention to detail. He is a very reliable and result oriented person, extremely professional, understanding, competent and has great passion for what he does. Once you work with him and get to know him you will immediately notice how great a person as well as a professional, he is. I wish Mark all the success on a professional and personal front.

Legal Director, Dubai

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Mark was very helpful in getting my current post and keeping me informed throughout the process.

Senior Legal Counsel, Abu Dhabi

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Mark is a hardworking, professional and honest legal recruitment consultant. He takes good care of his candidates and always keeps them updated. I highly recommend Mark for candidates and employers.

General Counsel, Dubai

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Mark has recently facilitated a fantastic career opportunity for me in Dubai. Mark provided me with many options for my career and offered guidance and realistic advice as to my next direction. He then supported me throughout the interview and selection stage by answering all my questions; giving precise, experiential and immediate feedback; and being always readily available. He has made the process of making a career move remarkably easy without frustration. I highly recommend him.

Regional Legal Counsel, Dubai

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Mark has recently assisted me in obtaining a new role. He provided excellent service from the initial interviewing stage to finalising the contract. I found Mark very proactive, responsive, with excellent knowledge of the market. I would definitely recommend Mark for anyone seeking a career change.

Senior Legal Counsel, Dubai

Case Studies

As a leading recruitment agency in the GCC, Aventus has delivered over 1,000 successful placements with a 98% mandate completion rate. Our track record spans strategic hires across Financial Services, Technology and Digital, and Change and Transformation, supporting some of the region’s most high-impact projects.

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