James Gunning

European Business Development Director & Co-founder at Madison Bridge
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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • European Business Development Director & Co-founder
      • Jan 2021 - Present

      Global Madison Bridge is recognised as Europe's Leading Recruitment Partner working across all vertical IT markets for both Contract and Permanent requirements. Having a deep understanding of our industry, combined with a forward-thinking approach means that we are able to offer bespoke recruitment services to our clients across all regions and territories. Each region is headed up by a Country Manager underpinned by a team of Search Consultants all specialising in a specific region and a… Show more Madison Bridge is recognised as Europe's Leading Recruitment Partner working across all vertical IT markets for both Contract and Permanent requirements. Having a deep understanding of our industry, combined with a forward-thinking approach means that we are able to offer bespoke recruitment services to our clients across all regions and territories. Each region is headed up by a Country Manager underpinned by a team of Search Consultants all specialising in a specific region and a specific technology stack making us true "subject matter experts". We supply: • Permanent Recruitment • Contract Recruitment (fully compliant) • Specialist Search & Selection (Retained & Contained) • Bespoke Services (RaaS) Please feel free to browse our website www.madison-bridge.com or contact us on hello@madison-bridge.com any of our offices:- London: +44 (0)203 800 1155 Netherlands: +31 203690663 Spain: +34 938022688 Belgium: +32 33460109 Germany: +49 70718813029 Denmark: +45 89870481 Norway: +47 23967902 Sweden: +46 08-44688338 Show less

    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director & Co-Founder
      • May 2022 - Present

      London, England, United Kingdom AIG formed to bring all our Brands into a single Group:- Madison Bridge - www.madison-bridge.com Cranberry Panda - www.cranberrypanda.co.uk ITR Partners - www.itrpartners.co.uk TechNET IT Recruitment - www.technet-it.co.uk TechNET CxO - www.technet-cxo.com TechNET Immersive - www.technet-immersive.co.uk TechNET Digital - www.technet-digital.co.uk All our internal vacancies can be found here - www.ascent-group.co.uk

    • United Kingdom
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Group Managing Director and Co-Founder TechNET Group Companies
      • Jan 2001 - Present

    • Director & Co-founder
      • May 2017 - Present

      Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom TechNET IT is an established IT recruitment provider working across all vertical IT markets for both Contract and Permanent requirements. Having a deep understanding of our industry, combined with a forward-thinking approach means that we are able to offer bespoke recruitment services to our clients. We are proud of our 4 Internal Brands: TechNET IT TechNET Immersive TechNET Search TechNET Digital We supply: • Permanent Recruitment • Contract Recruitment •… Show more TechNET IT is an established IT recruitment provider working across all vertical IT markets for both Contract and Permanent requirements. Having a deep understanding of our industry, combined with a forward-thinking approach means that we are able to offer bespoke recruitment services to our clients. We are proud of our 4 Internal Brands: TechNET IT TechNET Immersive TechNET Search TechNET Digital We supply: • Permanent Recruitment • Contract Recruitment • Specialist Search & Selection • Bespoke Services

    • Commercial Director
      • Jan 2001 - Present

      My role is now focussed on the delivery of our services to our ever expanding client portfolio. Strategic management and overall control of the company moving into emerging markets and formation for new companies to support the focus behind our services and value add.

    • Contract Recruitment Manager
      • Jan 2001 - Jan 2010

      London, United Kingdom Creation of the Contracts desk recruiting into all verticals.

    • United Kingdom
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director
      • May 2020 - Present

      London, England, United Kingdom Cranberry panda is a leading eCommerce recruitment agency that's all about creating happiness one job at a time. Looking for a digital position with an ecommerce brand or multichannel retailer? Need help finding the best digital talent for your team? We're here to help! We work across the following ecommerce specialisms: - ecommerce (general and specialist roles) - digital marketing (general and specialist roles) - web analytics & CRO - data science, data analytics &… Show more Cranberry panda is a leading eCommerce recruitment agency that's all about creating happiness one job at a time. Looking for a digital position with an ecommerce brand or multichannel retailer? Need help finding the best digital talent for your team? We're here to help! We work across the following ecommerce specialisms: - ecommerce (general and specialist roles) - digital marketing (general and specialist roles) - web analytics & CRO - data science, data analytics & BI - digital design & UX/UI design We've won the following awards: 'Best Small Recruitment Agency'​ - NORA 'Best Marketing Campaign'​ - MARAs 'Best Niche Agency - Sector'​ - MARAs 'Best Marketing Campaign'​ MARAs 'Best Client Service'​ MARAs Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • European Business Development Director & Co-founder
      • May 2019 - Present

      Maidenhead TechNET CxO is an international Executive Search and Senior Appointments firm specialising in the identification, attraction and engagement of exceptional Digital Leaders across the Ecommerce and Consumer Tech space. As the newest addition to the TechNET Group, the Search division is a rapidly growing, high-performing team of experienced consultants that offer a truly bespoke service for our customers across the globe on both contingent and retained models. Focussed on partnering… Show more TechNET CxO is an international Executive Search and Senior Appointments firm specialising in the identification, attraction and engagement of exceptional Digital Leaders across the Ecommerce and Consumer Tech space. As the newest addition to the TechNET Group, the Search division is a rapidly growing, high-performing team of experienced consultants that offer a truly bespoke service for our customers across the globe on both contingent and retained models. Focussed on partnering with transformative, disruptive technology-driven organisations, TechNET CxO offers our customers the comfort of knowing that we leave no stone unturned in the pursuit of finding THE best candidate to fit not only the person specification, but also the culture and core values of the organisation itself. Outstanding communication, collaboration and absolute confidentiality it at the core of everything that we do, ensuring an efficient process and the best possible outcome to each Search Assignment. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Information Technology & Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director & Co-Founder
      • Mar 2017 - Present

      Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Embracing a new wave of cutting-edge technology, we have recently launched TechNET-Immersive who are responsible for operating across Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality projects across all Industry Sectors. This includes iconic start-ups, to powerhouse projects with global organisations. We also have a heavy focus on the Gaming space and are partnered with a number of AAA, Indie and mobile studios. Required to communicate to, sell to and negotiate with all levels of clients &… Show more Embracing a new wave of cutting-edge technology, we have recently launched TechNET-Immersive who are responsible for operating across Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality projects across all Industry Sectors. This includes iconic start-ups, to powerhouse projects with global organisations. We also have a heavy focus on the Gaming space and are partnered with a number of AAA, Indie and mobile studios. Required to communicate to, sell to and negotiate with all levels of clients & candidates alike and deliver high levels of customer service to win preferred/exclusive business agreements for resourcing solutions. They are able to provide expert advice on job advertising, market salaries and skill sets. The team work in verticals across the Immersive sector, including: - Gaming (AAA, Indie, Mobile) - Engineering/Development - Art (Character, Lighting, Environment etc) - Animation - Audio Engineering/Sound Design - Producers - Project Management - Design - Haptic Technology - Real Time/360 Video - Production/Post Production - Artificial Intelligence - Blockchain Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director & Co-Founder
      • Jan 2016 - Present

      Milton Keynes, United Kingdom In a Digital era TechNET has become the supplier of choice in this demanding work space. With a global reach and specialist recruiters operating across all areas of the digital market, TechNET Digital is an agency established on the strong foundations of TechNET IT. We offer a unparalleled service to both the individuals considering their future options and the clients we work with or are yet to forge a relationship with.

    • United Kingdom
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director & Co-Founder
      • Jan 2010 - Present

      UK wide ITR Partners (ITR) was formed in 2010 and is now a well established recruitment provider focusing on sales and technical based vacancies within the UK and abroad. ITR currently provide:- Permanent recruitment Contract recruitment Retained Search/Headhunting RPO / Vendor Management Based in Cheltenham ITR initially offered services primarily to clients within the South West but with a growing team, database and clients stretching further afield they are now proud to… Show more ITR Partners (ITR) was formed in 2010 and is now a well established recruitment provider focusing on sales and technical based vacancies within the UK and abroad. ITR currently provide:- Permanent recruitment Contract recruitment Retained Search/Headhunting RPO / Vendor Management Based in Cheltenham ITR initially offered services primarily to clients within the South West but with a growing team, database and clients stretching further afield they are now proud to offer services across the UK and abroad. These growth plans are closely linked to ITR’s desire to become true recruitment partners with each client they are involved with, offering a tailored service to their requirements. For further information please contact ITR Partner's team, via email info@itrpartners.co.uk or call us on 01242 236460. Show less

    • Director
      • Jan 2010 - Present

      Milton Keynes, United Kingdom A UK based company, operating on a Global Scale; The Specialist Engineering Recruiters for Aerospace & Defence, Automotive & Motorsport, Oil & Gas, Rail & Infrastructure and General Engineering. We aim to manufacture the careers of both current and future engineers, with our specialist recruiters understanding your skill set, industry and career objectives. Partnering some of the most sought after engineering employers both in the UK and internationally; we can assure our engineers an… Show more A UK based company, operating on a Global Scale; The Specialist Engineering Recruiters for Aerospace & Defence, Automotive & Motorsport, Oil & Gas, Rail & Infrastructure and General Engineering. We aim to manufacture the careers of both current and future engineers, with our specialist recruiters understanding your skill set, industry and career objectives. Partnering some of the most sought after engineering employers both in the UK and internationally; we can assure our engineers an exciting and promising future. Our industry leading employers are conversing with specialist consultants who have in depth knowledge of their chosen market, many having worked directly in their selected industry. This has led to a pool of engineers who work exclusively with us, combined with heavy investment in talent acquisition techniques; Engineering partners have unrivalled access to future recruits. We are always looking to engage with both highly skilled engineers, and industry leading engineering employers. If we can help, please contact us on info@engenium.co.uk. Show less

    • Director
      • Jan 2010 - Sep 2018

      UK Wide TNA Medical is a new & dynamic medical recruitment agency. Established in 2014, we work on the principle of doing the Right Checks to get the Right Person with the Right Skills in the Right Place at the Right Time. Every time. The TNA team has wide ranging experience in medical recruitment, and having seen all the best (and worst) ways to operate in this industry, we are proud to be different. We build relationships and look-after our clients & our candidates. We can help with… Show more TNA Medical is a new & dynamic medical recruitment agency. Established in 2014, we work on the principle of doing the Right Checks to get the Right Person with the Right Skills in the Right Place at the Right Time. Every time. The TNA team has wide ranging experience in medical recruitment, and having seen all the best (and worst) ways to operate in this industry, we are proud to be different. We build relationships and look-after our clients & our candidates. We can help with temporary staff, permanent vacancies or ad hoc requirements within the divisions of Nursing, Doctors, GP’s, Theatres and Allied Health. With both NHS and Private Sector clients, we cover the whole spectrum. We have a 8 point Compliance check for each candidate. We also help with staff planning & strategy. We are confident that the service provided by TNA Medical places us amongst the best in the business, and we hope that you will agree. For further information please contact TNA Medical team, via email info@tnamedical.co.uk or call us on 0333 321 9080 (free from landlines and mobiles). Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Contracts Manager / Managing Director
      • Jan 1999 - Jan 2001

      London, United Kingdom Initially engaged to create a new contract recruitment desk I recruited and trained a team from scratch based specifically on Contract Recruitment. Within a period of 18 months I had built a significant team increasing profits by 60%. These achievements lead to promotion to Managing Director where I was accountable for the P&L for the whole company regularly presenting to the board of directors.

    • United Kingdom
    • Staffing and Recruiting
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Senior Contract Recruitment
      • Jan 1996 - Jan 1999

      London, United Kingdom I was focussed solely within the Contract recruitment market within the PC Development space initially working from London but moving into a new Thames Valley office. Noted as one of the most successful billers within Progressive and the SThree Group.

    • United Kingdom
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Far East Marine Broker
      • Jan 1993 - Jan 1996

      London, United Kingdom After graduation I always had a passion to work in the Lloyds of London Insurance market. I was employed as a Far East Marine Insurance Broker accountable for portfolio's in excess of £8 billion for Far Eastern clients.

Education

  • University of Plymouth
    Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law
    1990 - 2003
  • Claires Court School

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