Technical recruiter NRL snaps up Stewart for Falkirk office

Alex Stewart

Alex Stewart

Alex Stewart

Alex Stewart

has been appointed account manager at technical recruiter NRL to develop business within the petrochemical and oil and gas industries in its Falkirk office, as the company attempts to deal with an “ever-increasing” demand for contract personnel.

Stewart told Recruiter: “NRL is a company I have known for almost 20 years and have been impressed with its growth and professionalism. The company has a very strong management team, and NRL is looking forward to further growth within existing markets and building on what is already a very successful business.” Stewart added that demand for contract personnel has increased by around 20% in the last six months alone.

NRL’s group director, Donald Livingston, said: “Having worked with Alex previously, I was delighted to secure his services. He has a strong record in developing business both with existing and new clients in our industries.”

Stewart has worked as a recruiter in the oil and gas industries since 1980.

Specialist finance recruiter Sheridan Maine has appointed Matthew Oakey as consultant to further develop its executive business across the South Coast and Thames Valley markets.

Samantha Moore joins Lifeline Personnel, London-based provider of administration and clerical staff to the medical sector. Moore will help develop the existing client base and also concentrate on new business development.

Blue Pelican Pharma, part of international recruitment specialist Blue Pelican Group, has hired Catherine Wallington, who will specialise in the area of pharmacovigilance. Blue Pelican Consulting has recently appointed Myles Evan-Cook to join its application development team,
focusing on .Net and Java programmers. Blue Pelican Group has also appointed Colin Doree as senior consultant within its specialist
marketing division.

Barzone, the specialist job board for positions in the pub and bar industry, has appointed Jason Scott Watson as executive recruiter to
the licensed retail sector.

Following the recent acquisition of HR software provider TeamSpirit Software, Bond International Software has promoted Toby Conibear to sales director and Paul McCarthy to client services director, and Neil Lagden to head of Bond Payroll Services.

Accountancy recruiter Hammond Resources, part of Rise Group, has hired Ellen Robertson and David McEwan to cover public practice and temporary appointments in the Glasgow-based office.

Graduate recruitment and training specialist, Pareto Law, has promoted sales manager Sarah Skelton to the position of Southern sales director. Skelton will be based in Pareto’s London office.

Generalist recruiter Belgarum Recruitment have hired Matt Trudgill as national account manager for permanent motor trade placements.

Niche recruiter Maximus IT is developing its team with three ERP specialists. Peter Barrett will be responsible for new business in the Oracle arena. Oliver Doyle joins as CRM team leader and will specialise in growing the company’s presence in the European market. Lloyd Gordon joins as the Oracle and Hyperion lead.

IT recruiter Circle Recruitment has promoted Tariq Dirania to director, with responsibility for around half of the company’s consultants.

Poole-based Jobshop UK has appointed Lisa Goodwin as consultant for permanent placements.

Scotland and Northern Irelandbased life, pension and insurance recruiter JohnstonGreer has appointed Steven Johnston to its IFA
(independent financial advice) desk and Marc O’Donnell to deal with the general insurance market.

MediaMatch has expanded its team by appointing Kate Lamberth as senior recruitment consultant and Edward Rendle as manager.

Susie Ankrett, director of Plum Personnel in Solihull, has been appointed as the Recruitment and Employment Confederation’s director for the West-Midlands region.

Financial recruiter Verridian has appointed Martin Tuckwell as a non-executive director.

Dubai-based recruiter Gulf Six, a specialist in the retail sector, has appointed Adrian Parkes as managing consultant. Parkes will be in charge of the marketing and HR divisions across the Gulf region.

Multi-sector recruiter Kellan Group has appointed Robert Woodford as head of marketing.

IT and technical recruiter Harvey Nash has appointed Angela McCann to the executive search team in Scotland as principal consultant.


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