Cognisco, a global intelligent employee assessments firm, has appointed Warren Buckley as its new vice president of sales.
Buckley, who joins Cognisco with more than 20 years sales experience, will be responsible for driving sales of the company’s assessment solutions portfolio in both the UK and international markets.
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Executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles International has acquired New Zealand search firm Bell McCaw Bampfylde, according to the Association of Executive Search Consultants.
International recruiter Empresaria Group has appointed Spencer James Wreford as group finance director.
Wreford, who joins from BPP Group where he was finance director of the professional education division, replaces Stuart Kilpatrick, who intends to accept a role outside of the group with another listed company.
Multi-sector recruiter Smart Solutions Recruitment has been appointed by recycling firm SCA Recycling UK (SCA) to provide employees for its new £15m materials recycling facility in Southampton.
Any incoming government needs to do more to develop engineering talent to meet a talent shortfall in the UK’s renewable sector, according to David Spencer-Percival, chief executive at Spencer Ogden.
Former global chief executive at FiveTen Group, Graham Palfery-Smith, has joined the board of student-focused event staffing company, Brightsparks Recruitment, as non-executive chairman.
The coalition government has been urged to simplify tax rules without removing the UK’s attractiveness of non-domiciled status for key foreign talent by Sean Drury, international mobility partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers.
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International recruiter Robert Walters has appointed Martyn Wright as director of HR recruitment.
Wright co-founded HR staffing specialist Oakleaf Partnership. He was previously group manager at Frazer Jones and has also worked in JP Morgan’s in-house HR team.