The Grafton Employment Group has appointed Robert Dix as chairman.

The group comprises seven sector brands including Grafton Recruitment, Spengler Fox, Grafton Technologies, Blueprint Appointments, Grafton ESP, Grafton Healthcare and Maryb.ie.

Dix will be responsible for working with the Grafton Employment Group board to steer future growth of the company.

Jason Kennedy, global CEO with the Grafton Employment Group, says: “The appointment of Robert as chairman illustrates our commitment to the future of the Group and will ensure the Grafton Employment Group is best positioned to face the next stage of development and growth.”