Alex is an experienced and trusted advisor to the Human Capital services industry. With over 20 years’ exposure to this area he has been intrinsically involved in the originating, development and exiting of businesses, while also holding elected office in one of London’s largest local authorities.
After graduating in Applied Chemistry, Alex worked in the media and publishing industry before embarking on a career in recruitment. As a Board Director of a leading Marketing recruitment firm he helped take the business to market and ultimately to sale via a private equity vehicle.
He has subsequently sat on the Board of several Private Equity portfolio businesses and has managed various funds to initiate recruitment related start ups. Additionally, Alex was involved in facilitating the relationship between Hamilton Bradshaw and local government for the Start-up Loans venture. He offers a strategic and operational value add to high growth and high premium businesses.
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Finding a partner to headhunt and secure the right people for your business is of paramount importance. A carefully selected blend of headhunting methods, tailored for every unique role, allows us to achieve an outstanding track record in recruitment success.
I've worked with headhunters for the past 20 years, but I've found Hanson Search has a better understanding of how to attract and secure the right talent for our market.
- Charles Lewington
CEO, Hanover
Hanson Search understands our business and is able to identify very strong candidates at all levels.
- Rupert Young
Managing Partner, Brunswick Group - Gulf
Hanson Search quickly 'got' us. They were proactive in their search and responsive in their service right from the outset. Very happy client.
- Paul Davies
MD, firstlightPR
Talent is the heart of our business. We’re always interested in speaking with well-rounded and engaging individuals.