People Moves May 2013

Adecco: David Hancock joins the recruitment giant in June as head of investor relations. Incumbent Karin Selfors-Thomann moves to become senior vice president and head of sales (North America) at its Pontoon brand.
May 2013

• Adecco: David Hancock joins the recruitment giant in June as head of investor relations. Incumbent Karin Selfors-Thomann moves to become senior vice president and head of sales (North America) at its Pontoon brand.

• Ambition Group: The international recruiter has hired Eric Dodd as non-executive chair.

• Cititec: Naj Saif has started work as internal talent acquisition manager at the recruitment firm.

• Classpeople: The education recruiter’s new Exeter office is headed by newly-appointed Sam Leach.

• ClockworkTalent: The new digital recruiter has been launched by digital agency SiteVisibility, led by experienced recruiter Natasha Woodford and SiteVisibility’s Kelvin Newman.

• CPH: The recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) provider has hired David Miller as its talent & resourcing manager. He joins from the Adecco Group.

• DMJ Recruitment: The specialist recruiter has appointed Ali Braid as training and recruitment manager.

• Eames Consulting Group: Philippa Anderson has joined the professional recruiter to head up risk management, audit and compliance. Justin Peck joins as managing consultant in its Singaporean business.

• eNL Legal: The legal recruiter has promoted Gemma Jones to the role of director.

• Exsurgo Investor Group: Chris Ledbury has stepped down as chief executive officer of the Hamilton Bradshaw private equity-backed recruitment group.

• Harrier: The Australia and Asia-Pacific HR firm has taken on Teghan Britton-Lee as general manager of its resourcing division.

• Harvey Nash: The recruitment and outsourcing group has taken on David Bezem as a non-exec director.

• Healthcare Australia: The healthcare recruiter, part of HCL, has hired new CEO Jason Cartwright.

• HireRight: Adecco’s director of London 2012, Steve Girdler, has joined the background screening provider as EMEA managing director.

• Interim Partners: The interims provider has taken on senior director Adam Kyriacou. 

• NES Global Talent: Martin Hickson joins the technical recruiter as a manager in Perth, Australia.

• Odgers Berndtson: Senior sports industry executive Andy Dolich has been appointed as head of the search firm’s North American sports practice.

• Opus Recruitment Solutions: New hire Zeth Couceiro leads the recruiter’s new oil & gas division. 

• Orion Group: Gary Benson joins the energy and engineering recruiter as chief operating officer, Americas & West Africa.

• Reed Specialist Recruitment: James Reed, the son of group founder Sir Alec Reed, has stepped down as a director of the Specialist brand, but remains chair of its parent company.

• Selby Jennings: The financial recruiter’s new Singapore accountancy and finance division is led by new hire Bryan Marshall.

• Stark Brooks: Gron Ffoulkes-Davis is appointed permanent CEO of the Manchester recruiter, while owner Sally Toumi becomes executive chair.

• Talent Connective: Paul Modley, who headed recruitment at London 2012, has joined the talent acquisition consultancy as head of consulting.

• Total Assist Group: Jan Coombes has joined the healthcare recruiter as operations manager.

• Vohs & Co Fashion Retail Recruitment: The new business has been launched by Matthew and Nicole Vohs, part of a family with 50 years’ retail industry experience.

• VMA Group: The communications, HR and change management recruiter has promoted Katrina Andrews to its board, and appointed Erin Loh as principal consultant for its Singapore office.

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