Experience

VIDA

• United States
• Software Development

• Chairman

  • Dec 2020 - Present

  VIDA delivers insight driven recruitment to start ups, scale-ups, and SME’s in the MedTech, BioTech, and Life Sciences sector globally where we have partnered with companies at all stages of their development (early stage to commercialised) to meet their people challenges. We have recently extended our team to include expertise within the UK payroll and FinTech sectors, where technology and innovation is bringing disruptive change. It’s how we do this that sets us apart; Approaching projects with purpose, VIDA’s frank but agile approach to solutions has supported innovative start-ups through to global organisations by providing them with access to the diverse talent that is moving in these fast paced and growing sectors.Our business reflects the needs of the start-ups and scale ups. We don’t do switchboards, corporate culture, or unnecessary process. Instead, we’ll take the time to understand your business or project and work in a way that delivers you the most value.



Ignata

• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Investor

  • Oct 2015 - Present

  Ignata is a UK Professional Services Recruitment company offering Specialist Recruitment and Managed Services solutions.Ignata was founded in 2011 as a specialist recruiter for the Professional Services sectors. We have grown rapidly to become one of the top 150 recruitment companies in the UK with 9 office locations, over 250 expert recruitment consultants, 20,000 clients and 60,000 active candidates.We are unique in the professional services market because we operate through a selection of dedicated brands, each one being a leader in its chosen discipline. For our clients this means the best of both worlds – the depth of knowledge that comes from specialist and the quality and reliability that comes from a multi-service recruiter.



Exsurgo

• United States
• Higher Education

• CEO

  • Jun 2015 - Present

  Exsurgo is a market leading agency specialising in recruiting for the retail and consumer sectors. It operates globally and has an outstanding reputation for working with internationally recognised brands, including supermarket giants Sainsbury’s and Tesco. Launched in 2009, Exsurgo has rapidly grown into a highly respected recruitment specialist within this niche sector.We successfully nurture relationships with clients by taking the time to understand their needs and operating practices. From start-up pure-play retailers to supermarket heavyweights, getting to know our clients is paramount. We conduct extensive research, maintain open communication and, where possible, visit our clients' headquarters to truly understand their culture. This intimate understanding of our clients allows us to easily interpret briefs, attract the right talent and recommend the most suitable candidate for each role. www.exsurgo.co.uk



Matt Burton Associates

• Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CEO

  • Aug 2006 - Present

  As CEO of the UK’s fastest growing RPO service provider, I currently manage our strategic direction whilst instilling a culture based on innovation, flexibility and customer-centric principles. At MBA we believe in forming true partnerships with our clients, acting as an extension of their brands and culturally representing their values. We continuously innovate to ensure our clients and our people have the necessary tools at their disposal to realise the most effective human capital solutions.MBA has earned a reputation for outstanding service delivery, exceptional talent management, innovative acquisition strategies and significant workforce optimisation. The performance of your business relies on the quality of your workforce. We employ a range of effective recruitment strategies to attract the very best pool of talent from which we source highly motivated staff with skills and capabilities suited to the exact needs of your organisation.MBA’s RPO service is completely flexible. Branded recruitment campaigns and onsite support are just some of the many tailored solutions we offer. Our impressive candidate attraction strategies and comprehensive testing programmes significantly reduce your time and cost to hire. We operate a transparent pricing policy, enabling you to easily recognise the value of our efficient and effective RPO service. Our recruitment strategies are successful because they align with your corporate objectives, improve productivity and support the growth of your organisation.www.mattburtonassociates.co.uk



Robert Walters

• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Regional Manager

  • Jan 2002 - Sep 2006

  Specialist professional recruitment. Specialist professional recruitment.



RK Accountancy

• United Kingdom
• Accounting

• Manager

  • Jan 1998 - Dec 2002

  A long-standing specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the accountancy and finance sectors. A long-standing specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the accountancy and finance sectors.