PEOPLE AND PARTNERSHIPS

  • ELIZABETH DAWSON

    Founder of the Recruitment Training Platform. L&D Specialist.

    Liz has worked as a Recruitment Consultant, Manager and National Manager before pivoting into L&D.

    She has worked for the two largest global agencies - Randstad and Adecco, climbing the corporate ladder in the latter enhancing the Perm Performance of 98 offices across the UK&I.

    As an L&D professional, Liz has worked for several agencies, notably heading up the Global function for the Levin Group (Storm 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6), the fastest tech start up globally, that went from 1-400 people in three years. She is well known as an expert in Academy and Senior Sales training for Recruitment professionals, and aims to make complex recruitment skills accessible.

    She prides herself in incorporating process training into her curriculum, working with Recruitment Leaders to improve the overall efficiency and output of their business.

  • SID BARNES

    APSCo Advisor of the Year. NED. Owner Mastermind Consulting & Elite Leaders. Chair. Speaker. Transformation Expert.

    Sid is an industry award-winning Executive and NED with over 23 years of recruitment industry experience, across businesses such as S3, Adecco, Cordant and Mastermind Consulting.

    As Managing Director of Adecco’s IT, Engineering and Telecommunications arms in UK and Europe, Sid grew the practice to 400 Staff, £280m Revenue, £45m NFI and £20m Profit. As Managing Director of Professional Staffing at Cordant Group, Sid led their acquisition and integration strategy.

    After selling his first business in 2002, Sid has since bought, grown, and sold countless businesses.

    As CEO of Mastermind Consulting, he currently advises over 20 SME recruitment businesses on strategy, operational excellence, leadership, and wealth creation.

  • CHRIS MOORE

    HFREC, Leader, Speaker, Chair, NED, Problem Solver, Performance Builder

    Chris is a ‘Career Recruiter’, he has amassed vast knowledge and expertise having spent over 30 years operating in the sector. Chris was an award-winning Consultant and Manager before holding Director, MD, COO & CEO positions in some of the World’s leading staffing organisations.

    In 2013 Chris was appointed as a NED at the Recruitment & Employment Confederation, in 2016 he was elected as Chair and oversaw the digital transformation of member services. He served the maximum term before being awarded an Honorary Fellowship.

  • BRADLEY PLACKS

    Founder of To Augment, Founder of Mint66, Co-Founder of Broadbean, Investor, Chair, NED, Advisor

    With over 25 years of experience within the Recruitment/Recruitment Technology industry, Brad has founded and led a variety of businesses, including being a Co-Founder of Broadbean.

    Having invested in a Corporate Finance business specialising in M&A within the recruitment sector, he understands how to create value within your business.

    More recently, Bradley is working closely with organisations to improve employee engagement and retention, through his data driven tech company Mint66.

  • ISABELLA PATSALOU

    Founder of Amplifico Learning. L&D Specialist for Management Training.

    Working within the recruitment and consultancy industry for global SMEs and larger matrix businesses for over 20 years both as a recruiter and within learning and development and talent management, Bella works in partnership with The Recruitment Training Platform as a Management Training Specialist.

    Bella can enhance on boarding and team training, driving engagement, retention, and revenue. She offers bespoke management training or focused on boarding programs with ongoing 1:1 coaching for sustained improvement.

    DISC accredited Bella can offer DISC personality profiling, a behavioural assessment tool to enhance workplace communication and performance.

  • HAYLEY WILSON

    Founder Paddington Partners. International Recruitment to Recruitment Agency. M&A Specialist.

    Founded in 2008, Paddington Partners is an international recruitment-to-recruitment company focusing on the leading global recruitment markets.

    With offices in London, Dublin, Singapore, Hong Kong, Melbourne, Dubai and New York they offer candidates access to the best recruitment opportunities across the globe.

    In 2020, Hayley launched their global M&A division. Paddington Partners help recruitment groups achieve their strategic growth objectives by identifying, approaching and introducing potential sellers.

    They give Founders and Owners of recruitment businesses access to attractive exit strategies and growth prospects through introductions to leading industry buyers.

  • KLOE HUNT

    Marketing Consultant & Founder at HuntKo.
    Marketing Lead at RTP
    kloe@recruitmenttrainingplatform.com

    Kloe has over a decade of hands-on marketing experience working directly with recruitment leaders.

    With a vast skillset in all things creative, Kloe is proud to partner with Liz on The Recruitment Training Platform to ensure it is placed in the hands of keen consultants. Not only that, but Kloe's mission is also to give learners a great brand experience with Enterprise solutions.

  • HANNAH DAWSON

    Systems Administrator admin@recruitmenttrainingplatform.com

    Hannah works with The RTP to support users with their set up and day to day running of the Recruitment Training Platform.