Technical recruiter Scantec Personnel has appointed Ryan Mullen to the role of divisional manager for engineering.

The Association of Graduate Recruiters has appointed Claire Adams as its new business operations manager.

Provider of in-sourced direct sourcing solutions, cph, has appointed Lesley Taylor (left) head of client services.

Executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles International has appointed Hongxia Liu as partner in the education and social enterprise practice based in Beijing.

The Co-operative Banking Group has appointed Benjamin Gledhill as resourcing adviser.

Isabelle Hung (right) has joined international RPO provider Alexander Mann Solutions as global head of internal resourcing.

International executive search firm TRANSEARCH International has opened a new office in Lagos, Nigeria, to be led by Enife Atobiloye as managing partner.

Multi-sector recruiter Change Recruitment has added Gareth Durante and Marc O’Donnell to its financial services team. Durante joins as senior consultant and O’Donnell as business manager.

Education recruitment specialist ITN Mark has appointed Su Kinney as senior operations manager for the North-West region. Adi Brown also joins as operations manager for the Leeds branch.

Enterprise application software firm SAP has promoted Laura Burton to human resources director for the UK and Ireland, overseeing the company’s 1,100 employees in the region.

Executive search firm DS Wolf Group International has appointed Chi-Hang ’Benny’ Kwong to its IT team.

Randstad Interim Executives has appointed Antony Flagg as senior consultant within the financial services and banking practice. Linda Eden-Ellis also joins as head of practice for the pharmaceutical, life sciences and healthcare sector.

Graeme Wright has joined HR consultancy Penna as head of strategy for its recruitment solutions division.

Provider of financial services to businesses and recruitment firms Easypay has appointed Simon Robb (left) as group financial director.

Business process outsourcer Talent2 has appointed Mary Sue Rogers as global managing director of its HR business.

Rod Jackson is the new managing director of RPO Randstad Managed Services, succeeding recent departure Kelly Quirk.

Commercial, engineering, industrial and logistics recruiter Relay Recruitment has made two senior appointments. Laura Cousins has been promoted from business manager to senior business manager, while Kate McKendrick takes over Cousins’ previous post.

Telecomm-unications operator Telefónica has appointed Simon Linares global HR director for its new Telefónica Digital group. Linares will be based at the new headquarters in central London.

Specialist leisure industry recruiter Leisurejobs has appointed Ian Bailey as commercial director for the hotel and spa sector.

Kerry Hope has joined financial recruiter Robinson Keane Finance Professionals as associate director.

City IT recruiter Cititec has appointed Chris Witts as account delivery consultant and Jamie Reynolds as senior consultant to the permanent team.