Meet the team

Find out more about our team of speacialist search consultants, below.

Scott Ellam
Scott Ellam
Managing Director

Scott leads teams across all our core sectors, placing senior-level professionals in every market. He has completed numerous board-level placements alongside assisting clients with acquisitions.

Adam Garvey
Adam Garvey
Divisional Director

Adam specialises in permanent placements, with many years of experience hiring at all levels across the construction, engineering, and nutrition sectors.

Adam Dowson
Adam Dowson
Divisional Manager

Adam works with top-tier specialists in innovative temperature-controlled packaging solutions, delivering complete supply chain solutions across Europe, APAC, and North America.

Ben Hardy-Gillings
Ben Hardy-Gillings
Head of Professional Services

Ben brings over 17 years of recruitment experience across Europe, the Middle East, the US, and Asia Pacific.

Gordon Roy
Gordon Roy
Head of Business Advisory & Consulting

Gordon specialises in recruitment across various sectors, including Expert Witness, Litigation Consulting, Antitrust, Corporate Finance, Investigations & Disputes, and International Arbitration.

Jonathan Russell
Jonathan Russell
Head of Technology and Digital Assets

Jonathan is Head of Technology and Digital Assets, leading global executive search for leaders driving innovation across Bitcoin, AI, fintech, and future mobility.

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Luke Difiori-Hughes
Principal Consultant
Luke Difiori-Hughes

Luke works in the fire and security sector on a global scale while expanding his expertise into construction and engineering. He has a strong network across the US, UAE, and Europe.

Laura Wild

Laura leads client delivery, overseeing seamless recruitment processes for all key clients in the Life Science and Cold Chain Logistics sectors.

Corey Ogden

Corey specialises in pharmaceutical and life sciences recruitment, focusing on Environmental Monitoring Solutions.

Sadie Meadows

Sadie specialises in delivering targeted executive search projects in Environmental Services, Industrial Services and Medical Devices, and works with leaders across North America, EMEA and APAC.

Jack Lister

Jack heads market development at Spencer Riley, spotting and building new industry practices while strengthening existing ones.

Nathan Draper

Nathan is an experienced Executive Search Consultant at Spencer Riley, specialising in PPE, Maritime Solutions, Ballistic Protection, and UAV/UAS, and with a strong track record in recruitment across Manufacturing, Engineering, Shipping, and Logistics.

Claire Dove

Claire has years of experience as an operations manager and high-level executive assistant, working across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, and energy.

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