The Human Capital Investment Group (HCIG) has today confirmed the appointment of Iain Dennis as chief executive officer of public sector and technical recruiter Eden Brown.

Dennis previously was managing director of his own Bristol-based recruitment company Iain Dennis Associates that focused exclusively on recruiting for the built environment. 

His previous experience also included a 25-year stint at global recruiter Hays. His roles included operations director for the Western region of Hays Montrose (Construction & Property).  

He is credited with building a team there of 200 consultants across 12 offices in locations from Stoke to Truro and from Swindon to Swansea. Market sectors covered by these offices included construction, building services, architecture & interiors, facilities management & maintenance and trades & labour. 

In the statement announcing Dennis’s appointment, Dennis was noted for his “positive ‘can do’ attitude”.

HCIG CEO Tim Cook went on to say: “Looking forward to 2014, the future for Eden Brown looks extremely positive. At HCIG we expect the company to continue to go from strength to strength.” 

Dennis’s LinkedIn profile says he has held the CEO position at Eden Brown since November.