People Moves April 2013

Association of Graduate Recruiters: The membership body will see Stephen Isherwood, current head of graduate recruitment at Ernst & Young, UK & Ireland, replace the current chief executive officer Carl Gilleard on 10 June.
April 2013

• Association of Graduate Recruiters: The membership body will see Stephen Isherwood, current head of graduate recruitment at Ernst & Young, UK & Ireland, replace the current chief executive officer Carl Gilleard on 10 June.

• Association of Labour Providers: The trade association has taken on food and agriculture veteran Kevin Roberts as non-executive chair.

• BCL Legal: Raj Sidhu joins the recruiter as a managing associate in its new London office.

• Cardea Resourcing: Jayne Hanson joins the health and social care recruiter as managing director.

• Cross Country Healthcare: The US healthcare staffing provider has appointed William J Grubbs as president and will become CEO when incumbent Joseph A Boshart retires in July.

• CTPartners: The executive search firm has promoted Marc Gasperino to head its global digital practice. The company has also appointed Nathaniel Hook as a partner in its life sciences and healthcare practice, and hired Jeremy Zeman to the same role in financial services. Mark Hexamer and Dayton Ogden join to lead CTGrowth Partners, a new division of the business working with high growth companies.

• Digby Morgan: Chance Newcombe-Bilham has joined the HR recruiter as managing consultant for its interims team.

• Dynamite Recruitment Solutions: Fran Esposito has joined the Hampshire recruiter as a manager.

• gap personnel: Mark Roberts has been made the MD of the industrial staffing business. Founder Gary Dewhurst becomes CEO, UK operations director Emma Ceballos returns from a 12-month sabbatical and Matthew Hull is promoted to operations director for the East.

• Hasson Associates: The market research and insight recruiter has appointed Nicky Geen in the role of associate partner.

• ID Medical: Ranjit Nandha is promoted to the role of director of operations at medical recruitment firm ID Medical.

• Impellam: The staffing group has made Julia Robertson group CEO. She was previously CEO of its Staffing division. The company has not had a group-wide CEO since 2009.

• Infiniti Motor Company: The luxury carmaker has appointed Antonio Lasaga as general manager and global head of its HR division, with a specific focus on talent acquisition to support the company’s growth plans.

• Kellan: Ross Eades has stepped down from his role as CEO at the recruiter. A successor has not been announced.

• Kelly Services: The recruiter has taken on new national sales director Laura Van Zyl, sales and business development manager Ian Hetherington and promoted Simon Atherton to national key account manager. 

• Nakama: Adam Williams has joined the digital recruiter as managing consultant in its recently-launched Hong Kong office.

• NewVoiceMedia: The cloud contact centre solutions provider has taken on Gary Lane as director of HR and recruitment.

• Oakleaf Partnership: Katrina Mallory has joined the HR recruiter as a manager.

• Parity Group: The recruitment group has appointed Stephen Whyte as CEO of its digital services arm Parity Digital Solutions.

• Robert Walters: Brian McArthur-Muscroft will join the international recruiter as non-executive director on 1 May.

• Social Media Search: Martin Lee has joined the social recruitment subsidiary of executive search firm Norman Broadbent as general manager.

• The transline Group: The industrial and driving recruiter has taken on Danny Hobbs as group sales director and new group sales manager Dan Carlin, both from rival Blue Arrow.

• Treasury Wine Estates: Sarah Benson leaves RPO firm Ochre House to go in-house as EMEA resourcing manager through a Futurestep RPO project.

• TXM Recruit: The engineering recruiter has appointed Ian Thomson as its Glasgow-based global director for oil & gas.

• Working Transitions: Lynne Hardman, who was previously a senior executive at staffing group Kellan Group, has joined the HR consultancy as CEO.

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