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With over three decades of experience in the tech sector, we continually adapt to the ever-changing needs of our clients. We&rsquo;ve worked with over two-thirds of the world&rsquo;s leading companies, placing thousands of tech experts, from software engineers and data scientists to CIOs and CDOs.

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We&rsquo;re Harvey Nash, and we build amazing technology and digital teams.&nbsp;There are very few recruitment companies that offer the in-depth knowledge, network and enviable track record that comes from being totally dedicated to working in technology for over three decades. Our relationships with individuals and organisations span years and it is this intimacy with the technology sector that enables us to be so effective.

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We are delighted to provide bespoke talent solutions across Higher Education. Here&rsquo;s some examples of the academic institutions we&rsquo;re currently working with:&nbsp;

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From senior appointments through to recruitment and project solutions we are experts in&nbsp;technology talent.&nbsp;
There are very few recruitment companies that offer the in-depth knowledge, network and enviable track record that comes from being totally dedicated to working in technology for over three decades. Our relationships with individuals and organisations span years and it is this connectivity with the technology sector that makes us so effective.

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<div>We&rsquo;re Harvey Nash, and we build amazing technology and digital teams. There are very few recruitment companies that offer the in-depth knowledge, network and enviable track record that comes from being totally dedicated to working in technology for over three decades. Our relationships with individuals and organisations span years and it is this intimacy with the technology sector that enables us to be so effective.</div>

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From global enterprises to SMEs, we work with amazing clients all over the world to find you the best IT jobs in the market today. Here’s an example of some of the companies we’re working with at the moment.

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"At Lancaster University you will join an IT team whose technical excellence and ability to deliver is unparalleled. Our community of people are determined to deliver outstanding customer experiences, rooted in the latest technology, as we transform our University through our ambitious digital strategy. This is a very exciting time to join us, as we deliver a new five-year Digital Strategy, with the core aim being, Digital at Lancaster to be recognised as a global leader in Higher Education. IT Services play a pivotal role in this transformation. Our digital strategy will allow us to use data as a strategic asset, make use of emerging AI technology, drive new levels of security and sustainability, transform global experiences, and deliver sector-leading personalised user experiences. We’re ready to build our team with innovative and ambitious people, who can join our fun, friendly and inclusive teams. If you are looking for a role that allows you to grow and develop your excellent technical skills to change the world through education, research and sustainable action, then come and join us."

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We are delighted to provide bespoke talent solutions across local government. Here&rsquo;s some examples of the local authorities we&rsquo;re currently working with:&nbsp;

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We are proud to provide bespoke talent solutions across the NHS. Here&rsquo;s some examples of the NHS boards we&rsquo;re currently working with:&nbsp;

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"I’m excited to welcome new team members with a wide range of skills, experiences and backgrounds who will be able to lead, support and guide the next phase of our transformational development.With such a wide-ranging programme we have lots of opportunities available. We are a collaborative and engaging team, always learning new things that can improve the products and services that we deliver. You’ll bring capability and enthusiasm to support our ambitious vision, with a desire to make a real difference at all levels of skills and experience. We’re really excited to encourage people to join us to develop a sustainable and diverse team while supporting your professional and personal development.I look forward to receiving your application."

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We are delighted to provide bespoke talent solutions across the breadth of public sector. From academic institutions to local authorities we understand the unique challenges and intricacies to deliver and retain exceptional technology talent. Here&rsquo;s some examples of the organisations we&rsquo;re providing our public sector recruitment to:

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<div>We&rsquo;re Harvey Nash, and we build amazing technology and digital teams.&nbsp;There are very few recruitment companies that offer the in-depth knowledge, network and enviable track record that comes from being totally dedicated to working in technology for over three decades. Our relationships with individuals and organisations span years and it is this intimacy with the technology sector that enables us to be so effective.</div>

We understand that people are the core of technology, not just 'services or solutions'. For over 30 years, we have been finding the best technology talent for our clients, using every possible method. Today, our expertise goes beyond recruitment, as we offer a wide range of solutions to help you solve any talent problem. Whether you need executive search, contracting, outsourcing, or innovative partnerships, our expert recruiters will advise and implement the best solution for your business.&nbsp;Have a vacancy you need support with - simply click on the button and get started or explore our recruitment solutions below.

Whatever your recruitment challenge, we have the solution for you

From global enterprises to SMEs, we work with amazing clients all over the world to find you the best IT jobs in the market today. Here&rsquo;s an example of some of the companies we&rsquo;re working with at the moment.

We are always on the lookout for talented individuals like yourself. Your CV has been sent to our team of consultants who will review and reach out if they identify a role that matches your skills and experience.

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"At the University of Leeds you will be joining an incredible community of people determined to make a difference, whether that be through providing inspiring student education, supporting University operations or contributing towards innovative research. It is a very exciting time to join us, our ambition is to become a global leader in the use of digital technologies, data and digital approaches to support student education, global lifelong learning, research and innovation.IT Services plays a critical part in that ambition and we’re delivering two significant and far-reaching programmes that will modernise our technology and improve our cyber security capability. In our annual review you can see just some of the significant progress we’ve already made – now we’re ready to grow our team further and we’re looking for talented individuals to join our fun, friendly and inclusive team."

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"I’m excited to welcome new team members with a wide range of skills, experiences and backgrounds who will be able to lead, support and guide the next phase of our transformational development.With such a wide-ranging programme we have lots of opportunities available. We are a collaborative and engaging team, always learning new things that can improve the products and services that we deliver. You’ll bring capability and enthusiasm to support our ambitious vision, with a desire to make a real difference at all levels of skills and experience. We’re really excited to encourage people to join us to develop a sustainable and diverse team while supporting your professional and personal development. I look forward to receiving your application."

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I love helping organisations and the people in them be the very best versions of themselves. Through 20 years in Senior Management I find what holds people back is often themselves and the real or imagined barriers we put in our own way. I am driven to help break down these beliefs and barriers, to enable people to experience liberating and energy giving work. Because I do work that energises me, every day is a leap out of bed day. The focus of my role is to bring solutions relevant for our client needs. I invest fully in building lasting relationships built on trust and mutual respect. Active listening and fully focusing on what is being said to you is both respectful and brings insight upon which new things can be built. People refer to me as knowledgeable in the careers and talent space. I&rsquo;m aware of the latest thinking, contributing to emerging ideas and I&rsquo;m early adopter of all things technology.

Bev White

<div class="x_elementToProof" data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">I&rsquo;ve spent my entire&nbsp;career in recruitment because I love the difference makes. The right talent can change the direction of a client&rsquo;s business, and for candidates, the journey with us can shape their whole career. Whether permanent hires, contractors or associates, I believe every candidate deserves an outstanding experience.</div>
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<div>What drives me is people. I want colleagues to feel stretched, supported and be proud of what they do and achieve. For me this all starts with building a culture of energy and pace where innovation and entrepreneurial spirit are encouraged and celebrated.</div>
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<div>My focus is on staying close to our people, our clients and our candidates, so that we deliver results that matter and a business we can all be proud of.</div>

Simon Crichton

Hi,&nbsp;I&rsquo;m&nbsp;Matt and&nbsp;I&rsquo;m&nbsp;proud to be the Managing Director for UK&amp;I for Harvey Nash.&nbsp;&nbsp;
I lead the growth and performance of Harvey Nash across the UK and Ireland, while supporting our CEO in driving global success. With a career spent building, scaling and transforming businesses, from small private companies to multinational listed organisations, I focus on creating high‑performing teams and sustainable commercial growth.&nbsp;
I'm immensely passionate about enabling people to perform at their best and building environments where teams challenge, innovate, and consistently deliver outstanding outcomes for clients and candidates alike.
Outside of work and raising children when there is free time for hobbies,&nbsp;I&rsquo;m&nbsp;an active&nbsp;individual and love&nbsp;making time for; tennis, padel and skiing and in 2026&nbsp;I&rsquo;m&nbsp;training&nbsp;to run the London Marathon.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The best piece of advice I've been given is 'surround yourself with people who push you to be better, and whom you trust to catch anything that slips through the cracks.'

Matt Holmes

David is Nash Squared's Group Technology Evangelist. He crafts podcasts, hosts video debates, speaks, moderates conferences, and chairs keynote stages. He's a passionate advocate for technology, dissecting its challenges and opportunities. David has worked at Nash Squared since 2007, where he has developed a deep understanding of the technology and talent markets. Recognised as Computing's Digital Ambassador of the Year (2018), he brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to every conversation. Since 2015 he has been editor and host of Tech Talks, a show about leadership and technology currently ranked as one of the most popular podcasts in the world. David has spoken at events including Web Summit, Collision, IFA Berlin, Web Summit Rio, Unleash World, Unleash Paris, Unbound, Big Data World, and Viva Tech.

David Savage

Hi I'm Rhodri and I head up the Financial Services Practice, based in the Harvey Nash London office. 
I support the team across the UK South, providing support and expertise across an extensive portfolio of trusted clients, including; but not limited to Investment Banks, Retail Banks, Investment Managers, Consultancies, Asset Managers, Proprietary Trading houses, Brokerages, Fin Techs, Insurance firms and more.
I have over 15 year's experience in technology and finance recruitment, helping to build the financial services practice from its conception over 12 years ago. I'm immensely proud of the team providing industry leading skills and knowledge with integrity and professionalism. The team cover the whole technology landscape from change and transformation, to risk, compliance and non-tech roles.
Before recruitment, I graduated in politics and economics from Loughborough University.
Outside of work, my time revolves around spending time with my family. I'm a keen sportsman, playing multiple sports including squash, skiing and golf.
The best piece of advice I've ever received is, "Always listen to other people."

Rhodri Hughes

Hi, I'm Emma and I'm the Director for the UK North at Harvey Nash.
I currently work within the leadership space and am keen to strengthen our Leadership community in the North West. I have brought on some key accounts to the Manchester office and help them to achieve their goals, as well as providing career management to IT professionals allowing them to find their next career move.&nbsp;
Examples roles I recruit for include:
<ul>
<li>CIOs</li>
<li>Heads of IT Functions</li>
<li>Project and Programme Management</li>
<li>Business Analysis</li>
</ul>
One of the most rewarding elements to my role at Harvey Nash comes from building professional relationships with clients and candidates, making sure I establish trusted working relationships as well as organising leadership events in the Northwest to bring our community together.
I joined Harvey Nash after graduating from the University of Birmingham with an honours Degree in Sociology.

Emma Gardiner

Hi, I&rsquo;m Jack and I&rsquo;m the Director for the UK South at Harvey Nash.
My remit is to support our technology specialisms and executive search business across our London and Birmingham offices. With 10 years of experience in recruitment, primarily in technology and product, I&rsquo;ve supported organisations from start-up&rsquo;s and scale-up&rsquo;s right through to enterprise organisations.
Outside of work, you&rsquo;ll either find me at the football or riding horses. I compete horses internationally through the Mounted Games &ndash; a fairly unique equestrian sport. I represented England in 2024 at the World Championships in Australia and was proud to bring back the gold medal!&nbsp;
The best piece of advice I've received is 'control the controllables, don&rsquo;t waste time and energy on things you can&rsquo;t.'

Jack Capel

Hi, I'm Aaron, a Senior Consultant based in the Harvey Nash Edinburgh office.
I work with a range of clients from Start-ups and SMEs to larger corporate businesses. The positions I recruit vary from entry-level through to Senior/Lead and Engineering Manager level, specialising in recruiting Software Engineers and Software QA/Test Engineers.
Typical roles I recruit for include:
<ul>
<li>Software Engineers</li>
<li>QA Engineers</li>
<li>Test Automation Engineers</li>
</ul>
Outside of work, I enjoy the outdoors and can often be found hillwalking in the Pentland hills or further a-field on a Corbett or Munro. When the weather is less favourable, I'll be pottering around the kitchen improving my culinary skills with the help of a cookbook

Aaron Hamilton

Hi, I'm Ailsa, Sales Director for Harvey Nash UK &amp; Ireland based at our Headquarters in London.
I'm a talent and workforce solutions specialist with 25+ years' experience advising and guiding organisations on attracting, engaging, and securing the talent needed to achieve business goals.
As Sales Director at Harvey Nash, I partner with organisations to solve talent and technology challenges. Our sales team acts as a centre of excellence across the business, bringing together specialist expertise, market insight and delivery capabilities to create the most effective routes to market for our clients. By understanding their strategic objectives, we deliver the right solutions to drive growth, transformation and long-term success.&nbsp;
Outside of work, I enjoy spending quality time with my family, watching football, travelling, and cooking. I'm passionate about good food and enjoy discovering new restaurants, cuisines, and cultures. So football, family and food!
The best piece of advice I've ever given is 'do what you say you are going to do'.

Ailsa Hegarty

Hi, I'm Alan and I'm a Talent Acquisition specialist within IT recruitment at Harvey Nash. 
I have a wealth of experience in recruiting for IT roles within the public sector. This ranges from IT project managers, to DevOps/Software Engineers to Solution Architects.
Outside of work, I've always been really active going to the gym, boxing a few times a week, and watching football - an Arsenal fan. However, I've recently become a dad so it's been more gentle strolls and night feeds than squats and deadlifts.&nbsp;
The best piece of advice I've received is, "Don't worry about what you don't have, make the most of what you do have."

Alan O'Mahony

Group Chief Information Officer with over 25 years of experience operating across large multinational and private equity‑owned businesses. I have led technology and operating model transformation in complex, multi‑country, highly matrixed environments across global banking, workforce solutions, and PE‑backed organisations. My experience spans value creation, M&amp;A, carve‑outs, integration, and cost transformation, working closely with Boards, executive teams, and investors. I focus on turning technology, data, and AI into commercial leverage, improving productivity, margin, and decision‑making at scale. Currently, I am Group CIO and Executive Committee member at Harvey Nash, a PE‑backed global talent and technology consultancy. Here, I am reshaping the business model through a product‑led operating model, embedded AI, improved data quality, and an industry‑first candidate skills taxonomy. I take a pragmatic, outcomes‑led approach, grounded in pace, control of risk, and measurable return on investment.

Ankur Anand

Hi, I&rsquo;m Ankush, I'm a senior technology recruitment consultant at Harvey Nash.&nbsp;
With over 6 years of experience in technology recruitment, I&rsquo;ve built strong expertise across Software Engineering, Cloud, DevOps, and SaaS hiring. My background in electronics and communication engineering enables me to understand the technology behind the talent, meaning I can connect deeply with both clients and candidates. I have delivered roles to a range of clients from startups and scale-ups to enterprise organisations across the UK, Europe, and the USA helping to find the right people to power their growth.
Typical roles I recruit for include:
<ul>
<li>Software Engineers (Java, Python, .NET, PHP, Golang)</li>
<li>DevOps Engineer</li>
<li>Cloud/Platform Engineer</li>
<li>Data Engineer</li>
<li>Data Analyst</li>
<li>Data Architect</li>
</ul>
Outside of work, I&rsquo;m passionate about sports, and spending time with my family especially experiencing the wonders of fatherhood with my young daughter. I cherish every moment of it, watching her grow and learn, it brings immense joy and fulfilment to my life. I'm also passionate about photography and capturing moments of everyday life. I'm currently interested in how AI is reshaping the future of recruitment.
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is 'recruitment isn&rsquo;t about filling roles- it&rsquo;s about connecting purpose with potential.' That mindset has been key to my success in this field.

Ankush Agarwal

Hi, I'm Ashley, I'm an Associate Director within the Technology Specialisms recruitment team based in the Birmingham office.&nbsp;
I have worked in recruitment for over twenty years with the last fifteen years being focused on technology recruitment requirements. My role within Harvey Nash is to manage the technical recruitment team in Birmingham. Our consultants provide exceptional talent on both a permanent and contract basis and are specialists in areas including:
<ul>
<li>&nbsp;Project and Change</li>
<li>Data</li>
<li>Software Development and</li>
<li>Testing</li>
<li>Cyber Security</li>
<li>Infrastructure and networking</li>
<li>IT Operations&nbsp;</li>
<li>Business Systems</li>
</ul>
We currently partner with organisations in a diverse sector range including technology, retail, financial services, logistics and the public sector across the UK South.
Outside of work, I'm fortunate to have a great home life with a young daughter who keeps me busy. I also enjoy the gym, reading and socialising with a glass of wine, preferably somewhere sunny.
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is, "If you can't change it, accept it or just ignore it."

Ashley Tiley

Hello! I&rsquo;m Ashton, Client Services Director UKI. 
I lead strategy and growth of enterprise accounts at Harvey Nash. You&rsquo;ll hear me talking about expansion, optimisation and retention. High standards, always.
For over 18 years I've helped major organisations across financial services, energy, education and retail find better ways to attract and keep great talent. A tech recruiter at heart, I now design and run large-scale workforce programmes to deliver enterprise value and long-term customer partnerships.&nbsp;
Life outside work revolves around my two boys. Weekends mean tennis, football, and loyal (if painful) support for Dorking Wanderers and Liverpool. I love travel, languages and a good pub quiz, though my competitive streak has seen me quietly banned from family board games.
The best piece of advice I've been given is 'if a thing is worth doing, it&rsquo;s worth doing well.'

Ashton Arnold

Hi, I'm Bethany and I'm a Senior Consultant at Harvey Nash, based in our Edinburgh office.
I work with a wide range of clients, focusing on commercial recruitment for such roles as Product Management, Programme Management and Business Analysis. I recruit for a range of companies, from start-ups to multinational large SMEs and across a wide range of industries such as SaaS start-ups, FinTech's, consultancies and large Investment Banks.
Outside of work you can usually find me eating crisps or training at F45 (it's all about balance, right?). I am a huge fan of Cher, Ben Platt, Nicole Scherzinger and Freddie Mercury. I am also a Disney fanatic, but my biggest love is my pet cats Sam and Rory.
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is, "Hard work most often leads to success, but it's not every day, and it's not every week. It will pay off at different times over the course of your career."

Bethany McKenzie

Hi, I&rsquo;m Charlie and I&rsquo;m a Senior Consultant within the tech area of the Financial Services practice at Harvey Nash.&nbsp;
I have extensive of experience in tech within Financial Services, Banking, Investment Banking and Fintech, gained from previous roles.&nbsp;
I am always eager to connect top talent and businesses together, looking to positively impact peoples lives, whether it be with a progressional career change, or excellent addition to a business&rsquo;s team, adding value wherever possible.
Example roles I recruit for include:
<ul>
<li>Software Developers</li>
<li>Testers</li>
<li>Project/Programme Managers</li>
<li>Business Analsysts</li>
<li>Data Analysts</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with family, going to the gym and martial arts classes, as well as socialising with friends and visiting new places.
The best piece of advice I&rsquo;ve been given is, &ldquo;Always do what you love to do. We only have one life!&rdquo;

Charlie Warner

Hi, I'm Chris and I lead Customer Engagement at Harvey Nash. 
With over 20+ years&rsquo; experience in the IT industry, combined with recruitment, project solutions and SoW engagements, I&rsquo;m responsible for building strong, trusted partnerships with our clients and ensuring the delivery of high‑quality technology and consulting solutions via Statement of Work Engagements.
Outside of work, I am blessed to have a wonderful team outside of work, which is my family. As a family, we love spending time with our two amazing boys and two crazy cockapoos! I enjoy running, keeping fit, live music, and following Birmingham City up and down the country for my sins!
I&rsquo;m proud to serve as an Ambassador for LoveBrum, supporting initiatives that make a real difference across Birmingham. I&rsquo;m also a FA Qualified Football Coach and run a local grassroots football team.
The best piece of advice I was ever given (at my first interview at 16) was &ldquo;it&rsquo;s not what you do, it&rsquo;s the way that you do it, that&rsquo;s what get results!&rdquo;

Chris O'Brien

Hi, I'm Christine, I'm an experienced recruitment consultant as part of the Harvey Nash Project Solutions team.
I specialise in PMO enablement, governance, and stakeholder orchestration across complex technology initiatives. Working with Harvey Nash Project Solutions I routinely cover SOW deliverables tracking, change control, dependency management, and production of concise, decision-ready reports for senior stakeholders. Serving as a PMO Lead, establishing effective oversight of status packs, risk logs, action registers and coordinating cross-functional contributors, and ensuring transparent communication between customers and delivery teams so milestones land on time and to scope.&nbsp;

Christine Dineen

Hi, I&rsquo;m Claire, a Senior Consultant with over 8 years of experience within the IT recruitment industry.
Over the course of my career, I have partnered with a diverse range of clients across multiple sectors, including Manufacturing, Software, Logistics, Engineering and Legal. I have successfully recruited for both functional and technical positions, covering roles from Project Managers, Developers and Architects to senior leadership appointments such as Heads of Cyber, Data and Infrastructure. I predominantly focus on recruiting permanent roles.
Outside of work, you&rsquo;ll often find me embracing the outdoors&mdash;whether I&rsquo;m strolling with my dog, riding horses, or indulging in my latest passion for wild swimming. I&rsquo;m also an avid traveller, always eager to discover new places with friends and family. Some of my most memorable adventures include swimming in the sea alongside penguins in Cape Town, visiting May Island in Scotland to see the Puffins and galloping across vineyards in Andalusia.
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is &ldquo;if you don&rsquo;t like something change it. If you can&rsquo;t change it, change the way you think about it.&rdquo;

Claire Ingram

Hi, my name is Craig and I'm a Senior IT Delivery Consultant at Harvey Nash.
I have varied recruitment experience with 10+ years' experience delivering and hiring solutions across MSP, RPO and in-house environments throughout the UK and EMEA.
I have built a career partnering with stakeholders to attract, engage and secure talent across a wide range of sectors and functions whilst managing end-to-end recruitment processes from workforce planning through to onboarding. My experience spans high-volume recruitment, specialist hiring, direct sourcing, talent pipelining and recruitment project delivery.&nbsp; Outside of work, I enjoy travelling and watching football as a proud owner of a Birmingham City season ticket holder. I have also recently picked up padel.
The best piece of advice I've received is, &ldquo;Make sure you have a strong network.&rdquo;

Craig Oates

Hi, I'm Daisy and I'm a Senior Consultant at Harvey Nash, based in our Birmingham office.
I work closely with our customers to deliver a professional yet personal recruitment experience, with a strong focus on service quality and long-term trusted relationships. I specialise in sourcing hard-to-find tech talent across a range of industries, including automotive, retail, utilities, legal and not-for-profit to name a few, recruiting roles including Solution Architect, Programme/Project Manager, Business Analyst, Test Analyst and Developers.
Outside of work, life is all about family and friends &ndash; with 5 nephews keeping things lively! I&rsquo;m usually walking my cocker spaniel, at reformer pilates, going to the gym, reading and trying to see as much of the world as possible.
The best piece of advice I've been given is "it&rsquo;s better to fail than to live with-what if."

Daisy Freeth

Hi, I'm Dan and I'm a Senior Consultant specialising in the Data market as part of our Tech Specialisms team at Harvey Nash.&nbsp;
I have broad experience within the UK and German Tech Perm markets where I have focused primarily in the Data domain. I specialised in recruiting for Senior, Director and C-level hires, for a broad variety of organisations and industries.
Example roles I recruit for Include:
<ul>
<li>Data Scientist</li>
<li>Data Engineer</li>
<li>Machine Learning Engineer</li>
<li>Natural Language Processing Engineer</li>
<li>Head of Data</li>
<li>Director of Data</li>
</ul>
Outside of work, I enjoy keeping fit by playing football twice a week, alongside going to the gym regularly. I also like swimming and playing tennis in my spare time. I'm very social, enjoy travelling to new places and trying out different restaurants.
The best piece of advice I've ever received is, "Love what you do and be the best at it."

Daniel Neaves

Hey, I'm Danielle, a Service Delivery Manager as part of the Harvey Nash Leeds office.
My main responsibilities are building and maintaining long lasting relationships with many of our clients, exploring opportunities where we can add value to their recruitment services and processes.
My strong experience in Technical IT recruitment and Human Resources has allowed me to work hand-in-hand with a number of organisations supporting ongoing, large scale transformation programmes with a large number of highly technical roles whilst collaborating with hiring managers and technical teams to build a talented and diverse workforce.
In my spare time, I find myself exploring new places and eating the best foods I can find. Being outside in the fresh air, taking my pup for a walk with a coffee is the perfect weekend. I'm partial to a good TV series and a couple of drinks as well as doing DIY.
The best piece of advice I've been given is, "Do what makes you happy."

Danielle McDonald

I'm a Consultant with Harvey Nash based in our Glasgow office, working with clients across private and public sector, Scotland wide.&nbsp;
My areas of recruitment expertise cover Infrastructure and support, including Cloud, Devops, SRE.
Our wider team can also help support in a range of areas both permanent and contract across the following domains:
<ul>
<li>IT and Technology</li>
<li>Digital</li>
<li>Business Change</li>
<li>Financial Services</li>
<li>HR</li>
<li>Executive Search and Senior Appointments</li>
</ul>
I previously worked within customer service and sales before making a move into recruitment which I really enjoy.
Outside of work I enjoy watching football, socialising within friends and family and going on nice walks.

Darryl Gibson

Hi, I'm David, I am a Consultant for Harvey Nash, based in the Newcastle office.&nbsp;
I am responsible for and specialise in Business Change and Transformation recruitment. I'm proud to provide a great personal service.
Example roles I recruit for include:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Business Analysts</li>
<li>Project Management</li>
<li>Programme Management</li>
<li>Portfolio Management</li>
</ul>
I also have extensive knowledge in and recruit for Project teams all the way from Portfolio Management to Project Support Officers.
Outside of work, I am a film buff with Marvel movies being my favourite. I also love spending time with my friends and family. I am a Newcastle United Season Ticket Holder and have grown up following the team, so any NUFC conversations are very much welcome!
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is, "Do the right thing even when it is the hard option."

David Quearns

Hi, I'm Dean, Head of Delivery with over nine years&rsquo; experience successfully placing contract and permanent IT professionals across a wide range of technologies and industries. 
I lead a high-performing delivery function, working closely with both clients and candidates to ensure consistently high standards of service, candidate care, and delivery outcomes.
My role involves overseeing the delivery of all contract and permanent vacancies, while leading and developing the Delivery Team&mdash;ensuring their wellbeing, performance, and long-term career progression. I act as a senior support and escalation point for contract customers, working in close partnership with the Head of Contract Recruitment to resolve challenges and maintain strong, trusted relationships.
I also work alongside the Director of Recruitment Services and Head of Technology Recruitment, providing strategic input on customer escalations, recruitment best practice, and the future of candidate care&mdash;helping clients attract, engage, and retain top technical talent in an increasingly competitive market.
Outside of work, my time is happily taken up by my three cocker spaniels, who demand attention on the hour, every hour. I&rsquo;m also preparing for the arrival of my baby girl in March, which I&rsquo;m sure will keep me on my toes. I&rsquo;m a keen gym-goer, a self-confessed Guinness connoisseur, and&mdash;despite the ups and downs&mdash;proudly support Wolverhampton Wanderers, the best football team in the Midlands.
The best piece of advice I've been given is "we are not here to fill jobs, we are here to place people!"

Dean Sadler-Parkes

Hi, I'm Emily and I'm a Consultant at Harvey Nash, based in Manchester.
I currently work within the IT recruitment team, specialising in contract roles across the Northwest.
Example roles I recruit for include:
<ul>
<li>Project Manager</li>
<li>Business Analyst</li>
<li>Programme Manager</li>
<li>Operation Delivery Provider&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
I graduated from Manchester Metropolitan University with a Philosophy and Politics degree in 2020, I have a wealth of customer facing experience, with recruitment being a natural next step.
Outside of work I love exploring Manchester to find the best bars and restaurants. I have a food blog which I started in lockdown 2020 where I post all my food recipes! I'm very social and love travelling with my partner.&nbsp;
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is, "Don't let yesterday take up too much of today."

Emily Maddocks

Hi, I&rsquo;m Emma a resource consultant in the IT recruitment industry.&nbsp;
I support our permanent consultants by sourcing high‑quality IT and technology candidates and guiding them through every stage of the candidate journey. My experience spans a wide range of roles, from business‑focused positions such as PMs and BAs to more technical roles including developers and engineers. I bring over four years of recruitment experience to the team.
Outside of work, you&rsquo;ll usually find me gardening at home with my dogs or spending time down at the yard with my horse. I love nothing more than being with my family in our little oasis, away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is "there is a season for everything."&nbsp;

Emma Siwicki

Hi, I'm Ethan, a Recruitment Consultant in the Harvey Nash Manchester office.&nbsp;
Specialising in Infrastructure and Cloud recruitment, I focus on Infrastructure requirements across a wide range of different roles at seniority levels. I have gained extensive experience since joining Harvey Nash, from supporting clients with building out an IT Support function from 1st Line support upwards, to placing senior level manager positions which will directly impact our clients IT/Infrastructure roadmaps.
Example roles I recruit for include:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Infrastructure &amp; Operations</li>
<li>Cloud Technology</li>
<li>Digital &amp; Design</li>
<li>Architecture</li>
<li>Technology Leadership&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Outside of work, I would describe myself as a very sociable person. I will either be spending my time socialising with friends or visiting my family.
The best and most proven advice I have been given to this day is, "You get out, what you put in."

Ethan Little

Hi I'm Faiz, and I'm a Senior Recruitment Consultant as part of the technology specialisms team at Harvey Nash.&nbsp;
I&rsquo;m an experienced technical recruiter with over 5 years experience in identifying, engaging, and placing exceptional tech talent across multiple domains.&nbsp;I specialise in sourcing top talent across the digital and technology sector, with experience spanning startups, scaleups, and enterprise environments.
Example roles I recruit for:
<ul>
<li>Developers (Javascript, Java, Python, .net)</li>
<li>DevOps &amp; Cloud Engineers (AWS, GCP, Azure)</li>
<li>Data Engineers / Analysts / Scientists</li>
<li>Platform &amp; Infrastructure Engineers</li>
<li>Business Analysts</li>
</ul>
Outside of work, I enjoy travelling, racing, and spending time with family and friends.
The best piece of advice I&rsquo;ve ever been given is 'time is the only real currency, spend it wisely.'

Faiz Farooq

Hi, I'm Fiona, I am an Account Manager at Harvey Nash, supporting some of our private sector clients.
I have over ten years' experience in the recruitment industry predominantly on the delivery side, sourcing IT professionals for a range of industries including Public Sector, Financial Services, Consultancy, Energy etc focusing on the contract market.
I work across a range of IT contingent roles for one of our Energy clients, typical roles can range from architect to Project Manager to Application support. I also provide support to our onsite contractors, managing timesheets and generally keeping everything organized!
Between my sister, my partner and I, we have 5 horses, I also have a Chihuahua (Baba) and a collie (Rover), so my weekends are spent in wellies in the beautiful Scottish countryside.
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is, "Whatever you do, give it 100%."

Fiona Macleod

Hi, I&rsquo;m Frazer, I&rsquo;m a specialist contract Data recruiter based in the Birmingham Harvey Nash team.
I focus on the contract Data market, covering a breadth of roles from data analysts, engineers, scientists and architects through to senior appointments like Chief Data Officers. With a degree in Human Bioscience, I&rsquo;ve always been a stickler for the technical side of things and have found working within the Data specialism lends itself nicely to this.&nbsp;
Being part of Harvey Nash since 2021, I have worked with a wide range of businesses including but not limited to; scaling digital transformation consultancies, Public Sector bodies and start-ups.&nbsp;
Outside of work I try to keep myself busy learning new things &ndash; my current go-to is hiking. I&rsquo;m probably more on the &lsquo;all the gear, no idea&rsquo; side at the moment, but really looking to do the 3 peaks challenge next year for charity. When I&rsquo;m not trying something new, you&rsquo;ll find me at the gym, in the pub, or trying my hand at some new recipes in the kitchen.
The best piece of advice I have been given is 'if you&rsquo;re good at something, never do it for free.'

Frazer Allen

Hi, I&rsquo;m Gary and I&rsquo;m the Head of Operations for Harvey Nash's Statement Of Work Project Solutions division.
With over 30 years experience in providing innovative recruitment and project delivery solutions, I'm delighted to be joining the team at such a pivotal time, as we strategically invest in the expansion of our Project Solutions service. Our teams mission is to bridge the gap between strategy and execution. My team manages the vital 'connective tissue' of our consultancy engagements, overseeing the full lifecycle of contractual requirements, PMO governance, and project change management. By focusing on precision in our Statements of Work and adaptability during project shifts, we empower our consultants to focus on what they do best: solving complex problems for our clients while we ensure the operational framework is robust and reliable.
Outside of work, I&rsquo;m an avid Man United fan and also enjoy now living my former footballing days through ferrying my son to training and Sunday matches. At home, cooking has always been a passion of mine, embracing foods from all countries and cultures.&nbsp;
The best piece of advice I've been given is 'we have two ears and one mouth for a reason&hellip;. Use them in that ratio!'

Gary Breeze

Hi, I'm&nbsp;Gaurav and I'm a Senior Recruiter within the Financial Services practice.
I specialise in recruiting senior technology professionals across Financial Services, Banking, Accounting, and Business Advisory. As a technology specialist recruiter, my expertise spans across multiple technology disciplines including; software development, cloud infrastructure, data engineering, and front-office trading roles. I also bring experience supporting clients in the public and government sectors, ensuring a well-rounded approach to talent acquisition.
Example roles I recruit for include:
<ul>
<li>Software Developers</li>
<li>Cloud Infrastructure Engineers</li>
<li>Data Engineers</li>
<li>Front-Office Trading Technologists</li>
<li>DevOps and Platform Engineers</li>
</ul>
Outside of work, I enjoy playing snooker and badminton, cycling and watching knowledge-sharing podcasts to stay inspired and informed.
The best piece of advice I&rsquo;ve ever received is &ldquo;The magic you're looking for is in the work you're avoiding.&rdquo;

Gaurav Rai

Hi, I&rsquo;m George and I am a Consultant within the Public Sector Technology practice at Harvey Nash.
I have a wealth of experience navigating the public sector from previously supporting NHS Trusts through their digital transformations. Now, I am working with all Public Sector organisations to assist with their IT requirements and help deliver their transformation programmes.
Example Roles I recruit for:
<ul>
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<li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle">IT Analysts</li>
<li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast">Heads of &amp; Directors</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
I graduated from Staffordshire University with a Sports Therapy Degree and then lectured for a number of years after completing my PGDip at the University of Huddersfield. I am an avid sports fan, season ticket holder for Leeds Rhinos and supporter of Liverpool FC and Arizona Cardinals. I am a keen cook, who likes to experiment with new recipes and foods from all over the world.
&nbsp;The best piece of advice I&rsquo;ve ever received is, &ldquo;Stress never makes anything better, look after yourself and you will look after everything.&rdquo;

George Trifunovic

Hi, I'm Georgie and I'm a Senior Consultant in our Public Sector practice at Harvey Nash.&nbsp;
I have a wealth of experience in central government and security cleared recruitment for medium to large public sector organisations, gained from previous roles. I graduated from Nottingham Trent University with a Psychology and Forensics degree, and spent six years working in recruitment straight after graduation.
Example roles I recruit for include:
<ul>
<li>PPM</li>
<li>DevOps</li>
<li>Infrastructure</li>
<li>Digital Transformation</li>
<li>Business Analysis</li>
<li>Networking</li>
<li>IT Engineering</li>
</ul>
Outside of work, I am very social, love travelling and enjoy spending time with my Frenchie, Blue.
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is, "Be yourself."

Georgina Lindsey

Hi, I'm Graeme, I'm the Execuitve Director of our Public Sector practice, based in our Edinburgh office.
I joined the business over a decade ago as a graduate recruiter and over that time have grown our team to deliver an exceptional standard of service to our client base across Scotland.
We have an extensive portfolio of clients across Public Sector, Utilities, Financial Services, Retail Banks and Consultancies amongst many others. I am responsible for an incredibly talented team of individuals that search for and place people into interim jobs.
I continue to deliver into many of our key clients and I'm Account Director to many of these too. My team manage over 500 active contractors. A significant part of our work is within the Scottish Public Sector and so the work that many of these contractors do genuinely change people's lives, something I am proud to associate myself with.&nbsp;
I sit on the Global Innovation Labs board for our parent company, Nash Squared, where we research, discuss and test solutions that help give our colleagues a competitive edge using technology (in most cases) as the enabler. I also sit on the Action for Children Boycott your Bed board in Scotland and have supported them for over 10 years.
Outside of work I enjoy running, playing golf and watching rugby. I have two young daughters who keep me on my toes, so if I'm not watching their ballet or swimming classes, we're out on walks in the Pentlands which we're fortunate to have on our doorstep.&nbsp;
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is, "Do what makes you happy and give it your all."

Graeme McNaull

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Hi, I&rsquo;m Jacob and I&rsquo;m a Senior Consultant specialising in IT &amp; Business Architecture at Harvey Nash Leeds.&nbsp;&nbsp;
</div>
<div>
I have spent the last 5 years building a network of top-tier Business &amp; IT Architects in the UK, and partner with leading organisations to ensure that my candidate network has access to the best career opportunities, and my clients have access to the best Architects.&nbsp;
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<div>
I have a career background in SaaS Business Development &amp; Sales, and a degree in Professional Sound Production.&nbsp;
</div>
<div>
Examples roles I recruit for include:&nbsp;
</div>
<div>
<ul>
<li>Business Architect&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enterprise Architect </li>
<li>Solutions Architect </li>
<li>Technical/Software Architect </li>
<li>Data Architect </li>
<li>Security Architect </li>
<li>Cloud/Infrastructure Architect&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
</div>

Jacob Gulliver

Hi James, I'm a senior consultant part of the Harvey Nash Birmingham team.
I have over 8 years experience in the technology sector and strong skills in recruitment, business development, account management, community development, events organisation and a tiny bit of public speaking.&nbsp;
I partner with fast growing tech businesses who are scaling their DevOps and Software Engineering functions. I deliver all roles within these specialisms ensuring exceptional technical and cultural fit for my clients and candidates. I'm also proud to help organise and host TechMids, a Birmingham based technology community which includes multiple meet ups and an annual conference attended by over 300 enthusiastic technologists.&nbsp;
Outside of work, I&rsquo;m very much a people person and enjoy socialising with both friends and colleagues. I enjoy running to beat my own 5km time, it&rsquo;s like a mental challenge I have with myself. I&rsquo;ve also recently taken a keen interest in fitness and nutrition with an aim to live a longer and healthier life. I will also never (ever) say no to a game of pool or snooker.
The best piece of advice I&rsquo;ve received is &lsquo;whether you tell yourself you can or you can&rsquo;t, you&rsquo;re probably right.&rsquo;

James Constantinou

Hi I'm Jenny, an experienced Principle Consultant specialising in IT Support and Infrastructure.&nbsp;
I am based in the Harvey Nash Birmingham office but cover roles across the Midlands. I started my first recruitment position as a trainee consultant and worked my way up, always ensuring I provide a great service to both my clients and candidates through the recruitment process. I specialise in recruiting senior level Technical roles.
Example roles I recruit for include:
<ul>
<li>Senior IT Consultant</li>
<li>Senior Infrastructure Engineer</li>
<li>3rd Line Support Engineer</li>
<li>Senior Network Engineer</li>
<li>DevOps Engineer</li>
<li>Technical Consultant</li>
<li>IT Team Leader</li>
</ul>
I have built a strong pool of technical candidates and developed a strong partnership with some fantastic companies across the Midlands.
Outside of work, I'm a very social person and enjoy going out for nice meals with family and friends. I love solo travelling and try to go as often as I can to explore and understand different cultures.
The best advice within recruitment I've ever been given is, "Communication is key."

Jenny Collin

Hi, I&rsquo;m Jhanvi and I&rsquo;m a Recruitment Consultant as part of the Enterprise team at Harvey Nash.
I have over seven years experience working across IT, Energy, Pharma, Finance, and Banking sectors.
I have built a strong track record delivering end-to-end recruitment solutions across multiple industries. Over the years, I have specialised in sourcing mid to senior-level professionals, managing the full hiring lifecycle from initial briefing and talent sourcing to interview coordination, offer negotiation, and onboarding. I pride myself on providing a consultative approach, offering market insights, and building long-term partnerships with both clients and candidates.
Example roles I recruit for include: &bull; IT Professionals (Developers, Business Analysts, Project Managers) &bull; Finance and Banking Specialists &bull; Pharma and Life Sciences Professionals &bull; Energy Sector and Engineering Professionals &bull; Corporate and Operational Roles
Throughout my career, I have developed deep market knowledge across diverse sectors, enabling me to identify high-quality talent and deliver tailored recruitment solutions that align with business objectives.
Outside of work, I&rsquo;m very social, love travelling and exploring new cultures, and enjoy reading personal development books. I also like staying active through fitness and spending quality time with family and friends.
The best piece of advice I&rsquo;ve ever been given is 'success comes from consistency and building genuine relationships, not just short-term results.'

Jhanvi Gurnani

Hi, I'm John and I'm a Senior Consultant specialising in Power Platform at Harvey Nash.&nbsp;
I have over 10 years' experience recruiting in the tech space with a blend of agency and in-house experience. Recently I joined the Microsoft Power Up Academy and had the opportunity to build applications!&nbsp;
Example of roles I recruit for:
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<li>
Power Platform Consultant/Engineers
</li>
<li>
Dynamics Professionals
</li>
<li>
AI &amp; Automation roles (CoPilot)&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>
Outside of work, I play a lot of basketball and have played competitively for nearly 20 years. This year we won the league cup which I am well chuffed with! I am also very outdoorsy and love getting to the mountains or beach.
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is 'to treat others the way you would like to be treated.'

John Walker

Hi, I'm Karen, Recruitment Operations Co-Ordinator based in the Midlands. 
I&rsquo;m an experienced recruitment professional specialising in compliance and contractor care, with a background spanning estate agency, conveyancing, and recruitment operations.
I bring nearly 20 years&rsquo; experience in estate agency and conveyancing, alongside over eight years in recruitment. My role focuses on contractor compliance management, onboarding, contracts, and ongoing contractor care, supporting sales and operations teams while ensuring regulatory compliance and a positive experience for both clients and candidates.
I support and manage contractors and professionals across multiple sectors, focusing on roles that require robust compliance, onboarding, and contract management throughout the assignment lifecycle.
Outside of work, I enjoy travelling, reading, and live music, often supporting my sons&rsquo; band. I love sunshine and visit Fuerteventura and Florida as often as possible. Family time is incredibly important to me, especially with my three grown-up sons, two young grandchildren, and pampering our dog, Ginny.
The best piece of advice I've been given is &ldquo;if the shoe fits, buy it in every colour available&rdquo;.

Karen Burke

Hi, my name is Karolina and I'm a Programme Delivery Lead as part of our Direct Sourcing offering at Harvey Nash.&nbsp;
I look after service delivery for our Meta account. I am an experienced Account Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. I initially started my career as a technology recruiter focusing on the Microsoft market. I then moved on to the role of an account/service delivery manager.
I now support the delivery team directly and focus on sourcing quality candidates for our key clients. I graduated from Durham University with a Sociology Degree, initially aiming to work in a Charity organisation before finding the perfect combination - working in Harvey Nash as well as volunteering and fundraising in my free time!
I really enjoy travelling as well as the outdoors, especially trekking in our beautiful Lake District.
The best piece of advice I've been given is, "Treasure all the moments because time moves fast."

Karolina Fidrych

Hi, I&rsquo;m Kate and I&rsquo;m a Senior Consultant within the Harvey Nash team.
I&rsquo;ve been with Crimson/Harvey Nash since March 2019 and I specialise in IT contract resourcing&mdash;rapidly delivering high-quality talent through deep market insight and a relationship-driven, personable approach.
I love building long-term relationships with clients by offering a friendly, professional, end-to-end recruitment service. I&rsquo;ve supported everything from large cyber response and transformation programmes to wider change initiatives and general IT roles across various industries. Always focusing on delivering a great experience for both clients and candidates.
I graduated from the University of Portsmouth with an American Studies and English Literature exam, and after one year in the wider market, I made the move into recruitment and haven&rsquo;t looked back since! I originally supported the team within the permanent delivery function for nearly two years, but then moved into contract recruitment and I&rsquo;m now a Senior Consultant within the team.&nbsp;
Outside of work, I enjoy being part of a book club with close friends, keeping active playing netball, and spending time outdoors walking our three cocker spaniels (who keep us very busy).&nbsp;
The best advice I&rsquo;ve received is "to remember we have two ears and one mouth for a reason - &nbsp;always listen twice as much as you speak!"

Kate Sadler

Hi, I'm Kirsteen and I'm a Director in our Scottish business, based out of our Glasgow office.&nbsp;
I've spent the last 25 years in Tech recruitment working across contract, permanent, Managed Service and Executive Search assignments. I am still a hands-on recruiter, as well as overseeing the team. My specialisms include Executive Search and Transformation requirements.
Example roles I recruit for include:
<ul>
<li>Managing Director</li>
<li>C-suite</li>
<li>Programme Director</li>
<li>Directors</li>
<li>Agile Project Leaders</li>
<li>Scrum Masters</li>
<li>Product and Business Change</li>
</ul>
I graduated from the business school at Napier University, Edinburgh and spent a couple of years living and working in Lille, France before entering a career in recruitment back in the 90's. I'm an old hand at recruitment and still thoroughly enjoy delivering the very best client experience I possibly can, whilst developing my team to do the same.
My favourite piece of advice, from my Mum, would have to be, "What's for you won't go by you."

Kirsteen Bell

Hi, I'm Lewis and I'm a Consultant within the Technology and Business Transformation team at Harvey Nash.&nbsp;
I am based in the Edinburgh office and specialise in the Cloud and Cyber contracts market across Scotland. I am an expert in the contract market and cover a wide range of roles.
Example roles I recruit for include:
<ul>
<li>Cloud Engineer/ Architect</li>
<li>Cyber Security Engineer/Architect</li>
<li>Security Risk Advisors</li>
<li>SOC Analysts</li>
</ul>
My recruitment journey started in Yorkshire in 2018, before my move to Edinburgh in 2019, where I have continued to develop my knowledge within the Cloud and Cyber contract market, often attending local events to get connect with local experts.&nbsp;
Outside of work, I love all things football, I play in a couple of amateur football leagues on the weekends, as well as watch it at any given chance. I'm very sociable and will take any chance for a long weekend abroad to explore a new city.
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is, "Life is short, enjoy every moment!"

Lewis Wright

Hi, I'm Liam, a Talent Delivery Partner as part of our Direct Sourcing solution, working on the bp account.
I recruit contractor roles, specialising within the Products and Operations field, with a focus on onshore and offshore engineering roles. I am also well-versed within HR and Admin. I am always open to taking on new challenging role requirements, that will stretch my network and provide solutions for our clients.
Example roles I recruit for include:
<ul>
<li>Geomechanis Specialist</li>
<li>Subsea Engineer</li>
<li>Electrical Engineer</li>
<li>Personal/Team Assistant</li>
</ul>
In my spare time, I enjoy socialising with regular outings with friends and family. I often play golf during the evenings of the week as well as a variety of other competitive sports such as cricket, hockey and football.
The best piece of advice I've received is, "Give it your all."

Liam Dolden

Hi, I'm Lindsay and I'm the Contractor Care Manager for the Harvey Nash and Flexhuis MSPs.
Managing a team of 3 Account Coordinators across 8 clients, I have grown from a Delivery Coordinator role working with contracts and compliance, setting&nbsp; up our contractor care and account processes over the last 6 years.
My role now is to ensure contractors receive first-class support throughout the duration of their contract from onboarding through to offboarding. I am also responsible for collating feedback focusing on continually improving their experience.
Outside of work, my two passions are travelling the world exploring other cultures and also working as a nail technician focusing on art, attention to detail and of course, customer service.
The best piece of advice I've ever received was, "Embrace mistakes as valuable learning opportunities. Mistakes only highlight areas for reflection and growth for continuous improvement."

Lindsay Nettley

Hi, I&rsquo;m Lucy and I'm an Associate Director responsible for growing and developing our client base, with a particular focus on partnering with our RPO and MSP clients.
My background has always centred on MSP and RPO, specialising in enterprise, procurement and financial services. I&rsquo;ve managed key relationships across both agency and workforce solutions environments, giving me a rounded view of how to grow and deliver solutions that genuinely work for clients.
Outside of work, I&rsquo;m lucky enough to spend quality time with family and great friends. Bonus points if it includes a glass of wine or a pub pitstop. I&rsquo;m a mum of two, which means most of my spare time is dictated by their hobbies, usually standing pitch-side in classic Great British weather or running a full-time taxi service for various clubs. If I&rsquo;m not doing that, I&rsquo;m out walking our crazy puppy or sneaking out for a run.
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is now what I pass on to my kids. At the school drop off in the morning, or before I leave the house I always say to my two, &lsquo;be good, be kind and have fun&rsquo;, I think they&rsquo;re good values to follow.

Lucy Gamble

Hi, my name is Matt and I am an Apprentice Consultant at Harvey Nash. 
I completed the School of Code bootcamp in 2022 and experienced the highs and lows of software development within a SCRUM framework. I understand the dynamics of a tech team alongside a good foundation of knowledge in HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Combining this experience with a thirst to learn about coding trends I strive to become your go to technically minded consultant.
Aside from looking for the best people for amazing opportunities, I love to spend time outside, either working in the garden or walking Twig my whippet. I definitely appreciate time away from the screen.
The best piece of advice I read recently was, "If a certain activity really matters to you, the only way to be sure it will happen is to do some of it today, no matter how little, and no matter how many other genuinely big rocks may be begging for your attention." -Oliver Burkeman, Four Thousand Weeks

Matthew Miller

Hi, I&rsquo;m Megan and I am the Contractor Engagement Manager within the Financial Services practice at Harvey Nash.&nbsp;
I am responsible for overseeing the on-boarding of all the contractors across our clients. Once the contractors have been guided through the on-boarding process and have started their assignments, I will continue to look after them and deal with any queries they may have, this covers hundreds of contractors and queries can range from paperwork related to timesheets to payments.&nbsp;
I have worked within this role at various levels for many years now and therefore have a wealth of experience which allows me to deal with all scenarios efficiently.
Outside of work I am sociable, enjoy good food and have recently taken an interest in Formula 1.&nbsp;
The best piece of advice I have been given is, &ldquo;The only real failure, is the failure to try.&rdquo;

Megan McCauley

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Hi, I&rsquo;m Mehak and I&rsquo;m an IT Recruiter within the Financial Services team at Harvey Nash.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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I specialise in&nbsp;permanent recruitment delivering exceptional talent across tech. I have previous&nbsp;experience in both technical and non-technical recruitment and now currently I focus&nbsp;on Fintech, Commodity Trading and Accountancy clients. &nbsp;
Example roles I recruit for include:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>SDET/QA Engineer</li>
<li>Relationship Manager</li>
<li>Transactional Services Manager</li>
<li>Fullstack Developer&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Outside of work, I love to read books, cooking and exploring new food places.&nbsp;
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The best piece of advice I&rsquo;ve ever been given is to find something you love doing.&nbsp;
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Mehak Kakkar

Hi, I'm Michael, an Associate Consultant based at our Harvey Nash Newcastle office.
I specialise in supporting both candidates and clients across the Northeast of England in Recruitment for Technology and Business Change. My dedication and team-oriented mindset drive me to achieve goals and consistently deliver 5-star service.
With a strong emphasis on professionalism and integrity, I ensure every promise is fulfilled. I am deeply committed to the Technology and Change community, working collaboratively to provide innovative, solutions-focused strategies for overcoming industry challenges.
Example roles I recruit for include:
<ul>
<li>Data Analysts</li>
<li>Senior Buyers</li>
<li>Network Technicians</li>
</ul>
Outside of work, I'm a dedicated father of one - a puppy called Bruno. I love spending time with my partner, Macy and following my football team, Newcastle United.
The best advice I've ever been given is, "Discipline is doing what you hate to do, but doing it like you love it."

Michael Day

Hi, I&rsquo;m Mohammad I'm a Senior IT recruiter part of the Financial Services practice at Harvey Nash.
In my current role, I specialise in recruiting senior technology professionals across Financial Services including; Banking, Accounting, and Business Advisory. I have a strong track record in sourcing talent for the following specialisms; software development, cloud services, data engineering&nbsp;and front-office trading roles. I also have previous experience supporting across public and private sector.&nbsp;
Outside of work I love reading books and listening to music.
The best piece of advice I have received is &lsquo;don&rsquo;t be afraid to fail, be afraid not to try.&rsquo;

Mohammad Sobee

Hi, I'm Morgan and I'm a Principal Consultant within the Technology Specialisms team at Harvey Nash.
With a focus on the placement of developers, I have a wealth of experience placing .NET Developers, gained from my previous role. My strongest asset is my ability to build and maintain relationships. I've built a long list of employers and businesses who turn to me when they need new talent. These range from scaling tech start-ups to enterprise level software houses.
I graduated from Oxford Brookes University with a Sport Science degree and worked as a Strength and Conditioning coach before making a move into recruitment.
I'm very social, love travelling and enjoy following Aston Villa FC in my spare time. I also participate in amateur powerlifting.
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is, "Listen more than you speak."

Morgan Fox

Hi, I'm Mounika and I'm a Delivery Consultant&nbsp;as part of our Direct Sourcing solution, working on the bp account.
Recruiting a range of tech and non-tech roles for the UK market, I work as part of our bp account specialising in marketing and procurement contract roles providing the best talent for a range of requirements.
Example roles I recruit for include:
<ul>
<li>Personal Assistant</li>
<li>Program manager</li>
<li>Marketing Managers</li>
<li>Data Engineer</li>
<li>Software Engineer</li>
</ul>
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is, "Never stop learning and growing as a person."

Mounika Kambham

Hi, I'm Mukesh an Associate Resource Consultant at Harvey Nash.&nbsp;
I have over 8 years of experience in recruitment with 2 years of on-site experience in London, helping tech professionals develop their careers and ensuring organisations are supported by top talent.
My expertise lies in Leadership hiring, Techno functional, HR solutions, and ERP solutions across the private and public sectors, dealing in permanent, interim, temporary assignments and contract roles.
Example roles I recruit for include:
<ul>
<li>Front-End Developers</li>
<li>Back-End Developers</li>
<li>Full-Stack Developers</li>
<li>Software Developers (experienced in Drupal, Python, C, C++, .NET, Kotlin, Java, etc.)&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Outside of work, I'm very social and spend a lot of my time with friends and family. I'm a bit sports fan, specifically cricket and football, and you can often find me watching or playing in my spare time. Although sport keeps me busy, I also love to travel and explore new countries and cities.
The best piece of advice I've been given is, "Take things one step at a time."

Mukesh Kalooji

Hi, I'm Nick, a Principal Consultant based in the Harvey Nash Edinburgh office.&nbsp;
I work with a wide range of technology companies, specialising in Software Engineering recruitment. I recruit for multiple clients, from startups to multinational conglomerates, across a broad range of industries from healthcare to fintech. Within this I can recruit across any Object-Oriented language from Graduate Developer to Technical Lead.
Like many others I expanded my culinary horizons during lockdown and enjoy working my way through our various cookbooks at the weekend with my partner. I also enjoy attending Hibernian FC matches when I get the opportunity and recently have started trying to learn to play chess.
The best piece of advice I've been given is, "Don't take criticism from anyone you wouldn't ask for advice."

Nick Gillen

Hi, I&rsquo;m Niti, Client Engagement Director for Harvey Nash UK&amp;I, based at our Headquarters in London.
I specialise in workforce and talent solutions, partnering with clients to develop strategic, long-term hiring programmes that support business growth. By gaining a deep understanding of client objectives, I create tailored talent strategies and work closely with our exceptional teams to optimise service delivery, improve efficiency, and deliver measurable outcomes for our clients.
Outside of work, I prioritise health and wellbeing, I enjoy reformer Pilates, going to the gym and cooking. I&rsquo;m also a dog mum, to a 5-year-old chihuahua. Together, these give me space to reset, reflect and stay focused.
&nbsp;The best piece of advice I've received is &lsquo;never stop learning&rsquo;.&nbsp;

Niti Gill

Hello, I&rsquo;m Oliver, a Recruitment Consultant specialising in connecting talented professionals with leading businesses across the Data sector.
I focus on understanding what both clients and candidates really need, helping create the right match for long-term growth and success.&nbsp;I manage the full recruitment process, from sourcing and interviewing candidates to supporting clients with hiring strategies and market insight. With experience in the Data sector, I understand the challenges businesses face and focus on delivering a smooth, professional, and tailored recruitment service for both clients and candidates. As part of my role,&nbsp;I recruit across the UK contract Data market, supporting organisations within technology, financial services, retail, public sector, and consultancy environments. Example roles I deliver include: Data Engineers, Data Analysts, BI Developers, Data Architects, Data Scientists, and Governance/Data Management specialists.
Outside of work, I enjoy keeping up to date with various music genres across electronic and collecting vinyl records. I also enjoy playing golf, cooking different cuisines in the kitchen, and following football, especially supporting Liverpool F.C..
The best piece of advice I've been given is 'success comes from consistency, not perfection.'

Oliver Stallard

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<div class="x_elementToProof" data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">I specialise in delivery and account management across specialist contract and permanent roles, working with clients across a range of industries. I&rsquo;m passionate about building strong, long-term relationships and take a warm, personable approach to truly understand what both clients and candidates are looking for, so I can deliver outcomes that genuinely make a difference.</div>
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<div class="x_elementToProof">Example roles I recruit for include:</div>
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<div class="x_elementToProof">-Solution Architects</div>
<div class="x_elementToProof">-Test Analysts / Managers</div>
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<div class="x_elementToProof">Outside of work, I love spending time with friends and family (my two nieces are my world). I enjoy being outdoors, keeping active in the gym, and unwinding by cooking, getting stuck into a good psychological thriller, or watching live music.&nbsp; The best piece of advice I have received is 'be yourself, it's the only approach that lasts!'</div>

Olivia Yafai

Hi, I&rsquo;m Oscar, I'm a Consultant within our technology specialisms team based in London.
I specialise in the Dynamics 365 space within the contract market, with a strong focus on connecting clients to the ideal candidates. Leveraging an extensive network and deep expertise in F&amp;SCM, CE, Business Central and Power Platform I deliver tailored solutions across organisations of all sizes. From Partners to end users, my approach is driven, results-oriented, and committed to ensuring the perfect fit for every role.
Example roles I recruit for include:
<ul>
<li>Programme Director/Manager</li>
<li>Project Manager</li>
<li>Solution Architect</li>
<li>Developer/Technical Consultant</li>
<li>Business Analyst/Functional Consultant</li>
</ul>
Outside of work I am very social, spending time with friends and family. I am also very active in the gym as well as playing semi-professional football.
The best piece of advice I've been given is, 'never give up, never give in.' Being resilient is a massive part of recruitment and to keep going no matter the outcome.

Oscar Jones

HI, I&rsquo;m Paul and I head up Harvey Nash Project Solutions, the group&rsquo;s Statement of Work, IT transformation offering.
Joining the group over 12 years ago, I have helped drive and deliver on our recruitment strategy as well as shaping what our statement of work proposition looks like. I will be building out the latter but now on a greater scale as part of my new remit in the group.
Outside of work, I have always been into my sport and fitness &ndash; cricket, football, snooker, darts, tennis, padel are all sports that I can confidently say I am bang average at, but give it a bloody good go never the less. This being said, I&rsquo;m the proud winner of the internal darts championship, 2025.
The best piece of advice I've ever been given is 'don&rsquo;t worry about things that are out of your control.'

Paul Davis

Hi, I'm Paul and I am a Director within the Harvey Nash Technology Recruitment team, based in London.&nbsp;
I lead a team that deliver Executive Search, Interim, Contingent Permanent and Contract Technology Recruitment Services to a wide array of client from start-ups to global PLC's. I personally specialise in helping my clients identify and retain Project and Change Professionals across London and the South East.
Example roles I recruit for include:
<ul>
<li>Programme managers</li>
<li>Project Managers</li>
<li>Business Analysts</li>
<li>PMO staff</li>
</ul>
I have a degree from Brunel University in Business Administration and recently completed my Project Management accreditation with a distinction. I have a passion for travelling and experiencing different cultures. I am also a keen skier and enjoy golf when time allows.

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