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The people

Whoever takesyour brief runsthe search.

There is no delivery desk here you have never spoken to, and no handover after the first call. These are the consultants who will answer the phone.

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Adam Bernard

Managing Director

Adam is First Achieve's Managing Director and leads our executive search desk. He runs retained searches for board and senior leadership appointments, from Operations and Finance Directors to Managing Directors and non-executive roles, with a mapped market, a referenced shortlist and a fixed date for first interviews.

Allan Stevenson

Allan Stevenson

Director of Recruitment

Allan is our Director of Recruitment and leads the Technology, Finance and Exec Search desk. He recruits all types of Senior & C Suite people mainly for Technology focused businesses and consultancies.

Vaia Papathanasiou

Vaia Papathanasiou

Senior Recruitment Consultant

Vaia is a Senior Recruitment Consultant on our technology desk, recruiting software, security and infrastructure professionals for technology employers.

Marco Branco

Marco Branco

Senior Recruitment Consultant

Marco is a Senior Recruitment Consultant and leads our engineering desk. He recruits CNC machinists, fabricators, inspectors, maintenance technicians and technical sales people for precision engineering and manufacturing businesses.

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Thomas Matoulas

Recruitment Consultant

Thomas is a Recruitment Consultant on our technology desk, recruiting software, networking and security professionals.

Karolina Klok

Karolina Klok

Recruitment Consultant

Karolina is a Recruitment Consultant on our technology desk, working with technology employers and candidates on permanent hires.

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Angeliki Tzorntan

Recruitment Consultant

Angeliki leads our finance desk, recruiting qualified and part-qualified finance professionals across industry and practice, from transactional roles through to Financial Controller.

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Paul Kerr-Fraser

Recruitment Consultant

Paul is a Recruitment Consultant on our engineering desk, recruiting skilled machining, fabrication, quality and maintenance roles for engineering and manufacturing employers.

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Zihao Ye

Resource Consultant

Zihao is a Resource Consultant on our engineering desk, finding and speaking to the skilled engineers and technicians our clients want to hire.

Working here

We are usually hiring one of our own

A relaxed dress code, real autonomy, a strong commission package and no KPI board on the wall. If that is the version of this job you have been looking for, send us your CV and say so.

Glasgow

4 Spiersbridge Way, Spiersbridge Business Park, Glasgow G46 8NG

0141 816 0116

Manchester

3 Back Turner Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester, M4 1FR

0161 791 0678
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