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Our People


Good people are the lifeblood of any good business. Here are some of our extremely talented people.

They work hard and have a wealth of experience, talent, and desire to ensure that our assignments are completed on time, every time. Without them, Consulting Point couldn't deliver on our promises.

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Our People


Good people are the lifeblood of any good business. Here are some of our extremely talented people.

They work hard and have a wealth of experience, talent, and desire to ensure that our assignments are completed on time, every time. Without them, Consulting Point couldn't deliver on our promises.

Being in the talent business, you can imagine how important our own people are to us. Without them, we wouldn’t be able to deliver on our promises.
— Andrew Errington-Thomas - CEO
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Abin Clement


Position: Senior Consultant

Expertise:  Management Consulting

Geographies:  Global

Abin Clement is an experienced professional skilled in delivering solutions to management consulting clients worldwide, working with integrity, professionalism, and accountability.

A Consultant driven to work with the highest standard of professionals within the Consulting space, Abin enjoys a challenge, mainly working within Procurement, Supply Chain, and Logistics.

Abin prides himself on the long-term relationships he has built with client and candidates alike over the years.

Abin Clement


Position: Senior Consultant

Expertise:  Management Consulting

Geographies:  Global

Abin Clement is an experienced professional skilled in delivering solutions to management consulting clients worldwide, working with integrity, professionalism, and accountability.

A Consultant driven to work with the highest standard of professionals within the Consulting space, Abin enjoys a challenge, mainly working within Procurement, Supply Chain, and Logistics.

Abin prides himself on the long-term relationships he has built with client and candidates alike over the years.

Email: abin.clement@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4582 7642

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Alexandra Elek


Position: Consultant

Expertise: Strategy Consulting

Geographies:  EMEA

Alexandra Elek is a highly skilled bilingual recruitment professional with over 4 years of experience in recruiting within the financial services, fintech, and professional services sectors in the UK and across the EMEA region. Her expertise lies in identifying and recruiting top talent for various roles, including senior management positions, in highly competitive industries.

In addition to her professional experience, Alexandra is also a qualified Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) member with a background in Business Psychology. She is also a qualified Occupational Ability and Personality test user, enabling her to use psychometric testing to help identify the best candidates for her clients.

With a proven track record of delivering high-quality results, Alexandra is a dedicated and passionate recruitment professional committed to providing exceptional service to her clients and candidates.

Alexandra Elek


Position: Consultant

Expertise: Strategy Consulting

Geographies:  EMEA

Alexandra Elek is a highly skilled bilingual recruitment professional with over 4 years of experience in recruiting within the financial services, fintech, and professional services sectors in the UK and across the EMEA region. Her expertise lies in identifying and recruiting top talent for various roles, including senior management positions, in highly competitive industries.

In addition to her professional experience, Alexandra is also a qualified Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) member with a background in Business Psychology. She is also a qualified Occupational Ability and Personality test user, enabling her to use psychometric testing to help identify the best candidates for her clients.

With a proven track record of delivering high-quality results, Alexandra is a dedicated and passionate recruitment professional committed to providing exceptional service to her clients and candidates.

Email: Alexandra.elek@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4570 7905

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Andrew Errington-Thomas


Position: CEO

Expertise: 20 years of industry experience

Geographies: Global

With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Andrew has built and developed a number of well known and highly respected talent brands.

He leads and defines the strategy function of the firm and is responsible for its direction and innovative approach. He brings his experience to bear across all aspects of the process and heads our executive board.

He is also responsible for investor relations, M&A and regulatory compliance.

Andrew Errington-Thomas


Position: CEO

Expertise: 20 years of industry experience

Geographies: Global

With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Andrew has built and developed a number of well known and highly respected talent brands.

He leads and defines the strategy function of the firm and is responsible for its direction and innovative approach. He brings his experience to bear across all aspects of the process and heads our executive board.

He is also responsible for investor relations, M&A and regulatory compliance.

Email: a@consultingpoint.com     Switchboard: +44 (0) 20 4570 7902

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Ash Patel


Position: Senior Consultant

Expertise: Management Consulting

Geographies: Global

Ashish is an experienced consultant with a natural flair for people and has an extensive background in business development always looking to build long relationships with clients and candidates.

Having spent the last two years recruiting into the insurance sector, Ashish looks to build on this experience to assist clients in achieving their talent solutions and help candidates realise their career aspirations.

Ash Patel


Position: Senior Consultant

Expertise: Management Consulting

Geographies: Global

Ashish is an experienced consultant with a natural flair for people and has an extensive background in business development always looking to build long relationships with clients and candidates.

Having spent the last two years recruiting into the insurance sector, Ashish looks to build on this experience to assist clients in achieving their talent solutions and help candidates realise their career aspirations.

Email: ash.patel@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4570 7835

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Aston Sams


Position:  Consultant

Expertise:  Enterprise Technology

Geographies: Global

Aston is a dedicated professional with a background in tech recruitment. His specialized areas of focus include Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Transformations and Cloud-based platform technologies, with a particular emphasis on Workday and ServiceNow.

He has an exceptional track record and proficiency in identifying and attracting top technical, commercial, and leadership talent, which he utilizes to support a client base of leading enterprise digital solutions providers and global IT consulting firms.

Aston Sams


Position:  Consultant

Expertise:  Enterprise Technology

Geographies: Global

Aston is a dedicated professional with a background in tech recruitment. His specialized areas of focus include Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Transformations and Cloud-based platform technologies, with a particular emphasis on Workday and ServiceNow.

He has an exceptional track record and proficiency in identifying and attracting top technical, commercial, and leadership talent, which he utilizes to support a client base of leading enterprise digital solutions providers and global IT consulting firms.

Email : Aston.sams@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0)20 4582 7651

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Benjamin Scotson


Position: Consultant

Expertise: Research

Geographies: UK & EMEA

With an academic background in Law and Politics from the University of Aberdeen, Benjamin has always had his eyes on global affairs.

Prior to joining Consulting Point, he spent 2 years working in customer engagement and playing team sports such as Rugby and football. This gave him a strong work ethic as well as a passion for team environments.

Having spent nearly a year in recruitment, he has excelled in building relationships with candidates and is always happy to converse on any subject matter. With a specific focus on Financial services and technology, Benjamin spends the majority of his time working in the British market.

He is an key part of our Leicester office.

Benjamin Scotson


Position: Consultant

Expertise: Research

Geographies: UK & EMEA

With an academic background in Law and Politics from the University of Aberdeen, Benjamin has always had his eyes on global affairs.

Prior to joining Consulting Point, he spent 2 years working in customer engagement and playing team sports such as Rugby and football. This gave him a strong work ethic as well as a passion for team environments.

Having spent nearly a year in recruitment, he has excelled in building relationships with candidates and is always happy to converse on any subject matter. With a specific focus on Financial services and technology, Benjamin spends the majority of his time working in the British market.

He is an key part of our Leicester office.

Email: Benjamin.scotson@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4570 7879

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Ben Stanley


Position:  Partner  

Expertise: Technology Advisory & Management Consulting  

Geographies: UK & EMEA

Ben has over 16 years of experience partnering with global Management Consultancy firms, top Strategy Houses, Systems Integrators and Blue Chip industry clients in UK and across Europe & APAC regions. He has a broad range of experience across Business & Technology Consulting including Technology Strategy, Technology Innovation, ERP, Digital, Operational Excellence, Project/Programme Management, Change Management and other related areas.

 Ben has experience of placing senior candidates at Managing Director, Partner, Associate Partner and Director levels on both a Retained and Contingency basis.

Ben runs the Consulting Point Leicester office and is a Key Account Director for a range of top-tier Management Consulting clients.

Ben Stanley


Position:  Partner  

Expertise: Technology Advisory & Management Consulting  

Geographies: UK & EMEA

Ben has over 16 years of experience partnering with global Management Consultancy firms, top Strategy Houses, Systems Integrators and Blue Chip industry clients in UK and across Europe & APAC regions. He has a broad range of experience across Business & Technology Consulting including Technology Strategy, Technology Innovation, ERP, Digital, Operational Excellence, Project/Programme Management, Change Management and other related areas.

 Ben has experience of placing senior candidates at Managing Director, Partner, Associate Partner and Director levels on both a Retained and Contingency basis.

Ben runs the Consulting Point Leicester office and is a Key Account Director for a range of top-tier Management Consulting clients.

Email: ben.stanley@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44(0) 4570 7886

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Ben Whalley


Position:  Partner & Group Sales Director

Expertise: Professional Services & Management Consulting  

Geographies: Global

Ben is an experienced Talent Advisory Director with a proven track record of building and leading successful Talent Advisory teams across a variety different sectors and service lines in multiple jurisdictions.

 Ben has extensive personal experience of developing and executing Strategic plans, providing Team Leadership and Management, taking a leading role in Business Development and Relationship Management, as well as personally delivering on Senior mandates.

 Working directly with the CEO, Ben provides support across all aspects of the wider Consulting Point Group.

Ben Whalley


Position:  Partner & Group Sales Director

Expertise: Professional Services & Management Consulting  

Geographies: Global

Ben is an experienced Talent Advisory Director with a proven track record of building and leading successful Talent Advisory teams across a variety different sectors and service lines in multiple jurisdictions.

 Ben has extensive personal experience of developing and executing Strategic plans, providing Team Leadership and Management, taking a leading role in Business Development and Relationship Management, as well as personally delivering on Senior mandates.

 Working directly with the CEO, Ben provides support across all aspects of the wider Consulting Point Group.

Email: ben.whalley@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44(0) 20 4570 7839

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Caroline Broughton


Position: Senior Consultant

Expertise: Strategy, Digital and Operations

Geographies: EMEIA & Asia Pacific

Caroline has over 10 years’ experience in Executive Search and Talent Advisory. She works extensively with Top Tier Consulting firms across their strategy, digital and operations practice’s.  Caroline has a passion for working on senior mandates which help achieve the strategic vision and increase profitability of the firm.  

Over the course of her career, she has gained a global network of untapped talent, this combined with deep understanding of business psychology ensures she finds the best talent on the market.

Caroline Broughton


Position: Senior Consultant

Expertise: Strategy, Digital and Operations

Geographies: EMEIA & Asia Pacific

Caroline has over 10 years’ experience in Executive Search and Talent Advisory. She works extensively with Top Tier Consulting firms across their strategy, digital and operations practice’s.  Caroline has a passion for working on senior mandates which help achieve the strategic vision and increase profitability of the firm.  

Over the course of her career, she has gained a global network of untapped talent, this combined with deep understanding of business psychology ensures she finds the best talent on the market.

Email: Caroline.broughton@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4570 7867

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Christian Ferrigno


Position: Consultant

Expertise: Research

Geographies: UK & EMEA

Christian is a recent Masters graduate in Ancient History from University College London. He is a very outgoing and personable character who finds it easy to build strong relationships with candidates, clients and his co-workers.

Christian previously worked in Executive Search, working on senior-level roles across the Americas and EMEA which will provide a strong grounding for his work at Consulting Point

Christian Ferrigno


Position: Consultant

Expertise: Research

Geographies: UK & EMEA

Christian is a recent Masters graduate in Ancient History from University College London. He is a very outgoing and personable character who finds it easy to build strong relationships with candidates, clients and his co-workers.

Christian previously worked in Executive Search, working on senior-level roles across the Americas and EMEA which will provide a strong grounding for his work at Consulting Point

Email: christian.ferrigno@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4570 7887

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Dan Figgins


Position: Consultant

Expertise: Research

Geographies: UK & EMEA

Dan is a key part of the strategy consulting offering of Consulting Point working heavily with the CIO and CTO advisory space, but also lending his hand to business strategy.

With strong networks in both the UK and DACH region he has become a specialist in advising candidates on how to make their next move into either top strategy houses or exciting boutiques.

He is a highly motivated and personable individual with a passion for helping people and a flair for building long-term relationships which has helped him to excel in recruitment.

Dan is also a Master’s graduate in Neuroscience and during his studies he developed key transferable skills including a particular proficiency in research and analysis.

Dan Figgins


Position: Consultant

Expertise: Research

Geographies: UK & EMEA

Dan is a key part of the strategy consulting offering of Consulting Point working heavily with the CIO and CTO advisory space, but also lending his hand to business strategy.

With strong networks in both the UK and DACH region he has become a specialist in advising candidates on how to make their next move into either top strategy houses or exciting boutiques.

He is a highly motivated and personable individual with a passion for helping people and a flair for building long-term relationships which has helped him to excel in recruitment.

Dan is also a Master’s graduate in Neuroscience and during his studies he developed key transferable skills including a particular proficiency in research and analysis.

Email: Dan.figgins@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4570 7960

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David Ward


Position:  Partner

Expertise: Professional Services Consultancy

Geographies: Global

David has over twenty years of experience of advising clients in Business Change and Transformation with a primary focus in Financial Services Fintech.

David is an experienced Director, with responsibility for developing, coaching and mentoring Research Teams, ensuring they provide a service that is constantly evolving, and that innovative options are available to the key talent and business stakeholders.

David Ward


Position:  Partner

Expertise: Professional Services Consultancy

Geographies: Global

David has over twenty years of experience of advising clients in Business Change and Transformation with a primary focus in Financial Services Fintech.

David is an experienced Director, with responsibility for developing, coaching and mentoring Research Teams, ensuring they provide a service that is constantly evolving, and that innovative options are available to the key talent and business stakeholders.

Email : david.ward@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0)20 4570 7891

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Drew Hales


Position: Manager

Expertise: Strategy & Transformation

Geographies:  Global

Drew’s specialism is supporting the growth and development of global management consulting clients, particularly in the corporate finance/deals service line, where he has assisted growing teams across strategy, M&A, restructuring, transaction services and business improvement.

These clients include Big4, MBB and top-tier boutiques which in turn support private, public & government entities – most notably across the Middle East.

Drew’s network sits within management to MD-level appointments, focusing on international relocation, in which he enjoys understanding and adapting to different cultures.

Drew Hales


Position: Manager

Expertise: Strategy & Transformation

Geographies:  Global

Drew’s specialism is supporting the growth and development of global management consulting clients, particularly in the corporate finance/deals service line, where he has assisted growing teams across strategy, M&A, restructuring, transaction services and business improvement.

These clients include Big4, MBB and top-tier boutiques which in turn support private, public & government entities – most notably across the Middle East.

Drew’s network sits within management to MD-level appointments, focusing on international relocation, in which he enjoys understanding and adapting to different cultures.

Email: drew.hales@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4582 7637

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Eleni Papadopoulos


Position: Operations Analyst

Expertise:  STEM, Operations Management, and Global Recruitment

Geographies: Global

Eleni, an MSc graduate, offers ConsultingPoint.com a unique blend of STEM knowledge, operational acumen, and global recruitment expertise. With diverse roles during and post her studies, she has honed her multitasking and problem-solving skills, making her a valuable asset.

Eleni's technical skills encompass Google Suite, Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, SPSS, R coding, and Adobe Suite. Her research proficiency includes data collection, academic search engines, and SEO.

Multilingual, Eleni holds an MRes in Science & Health in Marine Biology and Conservation and a BSc (Hons) in Marine Biology. Her leadership skills and professional certifications demonstrate her commitment to excellence.

Eleni Papadopoulos


Position: Operations Analyst

Expertise:  STEM, Operations Management, and Global Recruitment

Geographies: Global

Eleni, an MSc graduate, offers ConsultingPoint.com a unique blend of STEM knowledge, operational acumen, and global recruitment expertise. With diverse roles during and post her studies, she has honed her multitasking and problem-solving skills, making her a valuable asset.

Eleni's technical skills encompass Google Suite, Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, SPSS, R coding, and Adobe Suite. Her research proficiency includes data collection, academic search engines, and SEO.

Multilingual, Eleni holds an MRes in Science & Health in Marine Biology and Conservation and a BSc (Hons) in Marine Biology. Her leadership skills and professional certifications demonstrate her commitment to excellence.

Email: eleni.papadopoulos@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0)20 4570 7906

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Harry Gillingham


Position:  Consultant

Expertise:  Consulting

Geographies: UK & Europe

Harry is a driven and results-oriented Consultant with a deep understanding of the energy and automotive industries. He has a proven track record of success in business development and sales, working with management to win new business in the DACH region.

In his previous role, Harry was responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with clients, identifying and sourcing high-quality candidates, and closing deals. He is skilled at building rapport with clients and understanding their needs, and he is adept at finding and recruiting top talent.

Harry Gillingham


Position:  Consultant

Expertise:  Consulting

Geographies: UK & Europe

Harry is a driven and results-oriented Consultant with a deep understanding of the energy and automotive industries. He has a proven track record of success in business development and sales, working with management to win new business in the DACH region.

In his previous role, Harry was responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with clients, identifying and sourcing high-quality candidates, and closing deals. He is skilled at building rapport with clients and understanding their needs, and he is adept at finding and recruiting top talent.

Email : harry.gillingham@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0)20 4570 7933

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Jack Warren


Position: Manager

Expertise: OPEX, Business Change & Transformation

Geographies: UK & EMEA

 

Jack has delivered challenging search assignments across industries to enable bottom line cost reductions and operational transformation initiatives. His expertise has made him a go to delivery lead in BPR, TOM, LeanSixSigma, organisation design and alignment in both turn-key and transformation programme talent advisory.

Jack has worked with companies such as “Big4”, “MBB firms” and a broad range of boutique Management Consulting firms. He provides a vast network of candidates from various backgrounds across a broad range of capabilities.

 

Jack Warren


Position: Manager

Expertise: OPEX, Business Change & Transformation

Geographies: UK & EMEA

 

Jack has delivered challenging search assignments across industries to enable bottom line cost reductions and operational transformation initiatives. His expertise has made him a go to delivery lead in BPR, TOM, LeanSixSigma, organisation design and alignment in both turn-key and transformation programme talent advisory.

Jack has worked with companies such as “Big4”, “MBB firms” and a broad range of boutique Management Consulting firms. He provides a vast network of candidates from various backgrounds across a broad range of capabilities.

 

Email: jack.warren@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4570 7899

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Jake Errington-Thomas


Position: Consultant

Expertise: Consulting Research

Geographies: UK & EMEA

Jake joins Consulting Point Search as a Consultant .

He works closely with the Directors on senior/partner level assignments in the UK and EMEA regions.

Studying Economics, Business and Computer Science at School. His knowledge of market mapping and retained search protocol is developing all the time and his enthusiasm for analytics, computing is evident.

Jake Errington-Thomas


Position: Consultant

Expertise: Consulting Research

Geographies: UK & EMEA

Jake joins Consulting Point Search as a Consultant .

He works closely with the Directors on senior/partner level assignments in the UK and EMEA regions.

Studying Economics, Business and Computer Science at School. His knowledge of market mapping and retained search protocol is developing all the time and his enthusiasm for analytics, computing is evident.

Email : Jake.errington.thomas@consultingpoint.com Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4582 7631

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Jennifer Charles


Position: Partner & Group HR & Operations

Expertise: HR

Geographies: Global

 

After leaving the public sector, Jennifer joined Consulting Point in 2005. She brought with her the experience gained in HR with local councils along with her event management skills to the table. Utilising her BA in Sociology, she has worked alongside the directors of Consulting Point to build an ever growing team.


With over 20 years management experience Jennifer has built and managed the HR department across the two UK sites, our US operation and is currently helping establish ourselves in Hong Kong to further our relationships with the Asia market.

 

Jennifer Charles


Position: Partner & Group HR & Operations

Expertise: HR

Geographies: Global

 

After leaving the public sector, Jennifer joined Consulting Point in 2005. She brought with her the experience gained in HR with local councils along with her event management skills to the table. Utilising her BA in Sociology, she has worked alongside the directors of Consulting Point to build an ever growing team.


With over 20 years management experience Jennifer has built and managed the HR department across the two UK sites, our US operation and is currently helping establish ourselves in Hong Kong to further our relationships with the Asia market.

 

Email: jennifer.charles@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4570 7902

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Karan Seernani


Position: Senior Consultant

Expertise: Public Sector Strategy & Financial Advisory

Geographies: MENA

Karan has an Academic background in Accounting and Finance from Heriot-Watt University and was born & raised in Dubai. With over 4 years of experience in Recruitment, his expertise lies within Research, Delivery, and Relationship Management across multiple functions within the Private and Public sectors.

Having worked on Senior and C-level mandates, Karan specializes in the placement of key leadership positions in Nationalisation, and regional and international mandates including CEOs for government companies in KSA as well as Directors & Partners for Big4 Advisory firms across the wider MENA region.

Karan Seernani


Position: Senior Consultant

Expertise: Public Sector Strategy & Financial Advisory

Geographies: MENA

Karan has an Academic background in Accounting and Finance from Heriot-Watt University and was born & raised in Dubai. With over 4 years of experience in Recruitment, his expertise lies within Research, Delivery, and Relationship Management across multiple functions within the Private and Public sectors.

Having worked on Senior and C-level mandates, Karan specializes in the placement of key leadership positions in Nationalisation, and regional and international mandates including CEOs for government companies in KSA as well as Directors & Partners for Big4 Advisory firms across the wider MENA region.

Email: karan.seernani@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4570 7941

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Kayur Patel


Position: Consultant

Expertise:  Technology, Financial Services, Life Sciences

Geographies: EMEA & North America

Kayur is an experienced Talent Management Consultant, specializing in Technology, Financial Services, Life Sciences, and Logistics & Supply Chain across the UK, EMEA, and North America. He is adept at crafting tailored recruitment strategies for multinational clients and excels in forging enduring professional relationships.

In his last role, Kayur played a pivotal role in managing client and candidate connections, consistently ensuring the placement of exceptional candidates, and providing insightful, strategic advice to clients on talent acquisition and retention.

His recruitment methodology is distinguished by meticulous and efficient processes, which have been key to his success in securing top-tier talent for his clientele.

Kayur Patel


Position: Consultant

Expertise:  Technology, Financial Services, Life Sciences

Geographies: EMEA & North America

Kayur is an experienced Talent Management Consultant, specializing in Technology, Financial Services, Life Sciences, and Logistics & Supply Chain across the UK, EMEA, and North America. He is adept at crafting tailored recruitment strategies for multinational clients and excels in forging enduring professional relationships.

In his last role, Kayur played a pivotal role in managing client and candidate connections, consistently ensuring the placement of exceptional candidates, and providing insightful, strategic advice to clients on talent acquisition and retention.

His recruitment methodology is distinguished by meticulous and efficient processes, which have been key to his success in securing top-tier talent for his clientele.

Email: kayur.patel@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0)20 4582 7632

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Lana Kadzhaia


Position: Consultant

Expertise: Research

Geographies: UK & EMEA

With four years of experience in talent attraction and acquisition, Lana excels in recruitment, account management, and market research, all while building solid relationships with stakeholders.

Lana's work extends globally with a specific focus on the Middle East. Holding an MSc in Entrepreneurship from University College London, she brings an entrepreneurial perspective to her work, delivering practical solutions for talent acquisition and business growth.

Lana Kadzhaia


Position: Consultant

Expertise: Research

Geographies: UK & EMEA

With four years of experience in talent attraction and acquisition, Lana excels in recruitment, account management, and market research, all while building solid relationships with stakeholders.

Lana's work extends globally with a specific focus on the Middle East. Holding an MSc in Entrepreneurship from University College London, she brings an entrepreneurial perspective to her work, delivering practical solutions for talent acquisition and business growth.

Email: Lana.kadzhaia@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4570 7950

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Matthew Jenner


Position: Senior Consultant

Expertise:  Life Sciences

Geographies: Europe, UK, USA

Matthew has built a successful career over seven years, focusing primarily on recruitment within the management consulting sector. His experience encompasses working with a diverse clientele, including top-tier management consulting firms, large pharmaceutical companies, small biotech firms, and consultancies.

His approach is deeply rooted in understanding the unique needs of both clients and candidates, ensuring a seamless and efficient recruitment process from start to finish. Matthew's extensive experience in management consulting recruitment, coupled with his exposure to various other industries, enables him to provide insightful and strategic recruitment solutions, making him a valuable asset to any organization looking to enhance their talent acquisition strategy.

Matthew Jenner


Position: Senior Consultant

Expertise:  Life Sciences

Geographies: Europe, UK, USA

Matthew has built a successful career over seven years, focusing primarily on recruitment within the management consulting sector. His experience encompasses working with a diverse clientele, including top-tier management consulting firms, large pharmaceutical companies, small biotech firms, and consultancies.

His approach is deeply rooted in understanding the unique needs of both clients and candidates, ensuring a seamless and efficient recruitment process from start to finish. Matthew's extensive experience in management consulting recruitment, coupled with his exposure to various other industries, enables him to provide insightful and strategic recruitment solutions, making him a valuable asset to any organization looking to enhance their talent acquisition strategy.

Email: matthew.jenner@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0)20 4582 7660

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Matthew Liddle


Position: Partner

Expertise: Strategy & Transformation Consulting

Geographies: DACH, US & UK

Matthew has been in talent advisory and executive search for over ten years, generating a very strong track record within Strategy and Operational Consulting, among others. He possesses a flair for business development and account management supported by a substantial network of clients and candidates in the UK, the DACH region and Europe-wide.

Matthew works heavily within the senior executive market and has successfully worked with several major firms within both the Management Consulting and Strategy Consulting spaces on both retained and contingency searches.

 He is an articulate and knowledgeable senior level consultant within Consulting Point’s Leicester office who always keeps his finger on the management consulting pulse.

Matthew Liddle


Position: Partner

Expertise: Strategy & Transformation Consulting

Geographies: DACH, US & UK

Matthew has been in talent advisory and executive search for over ten years, generating a very strong track record within Strategy and Operational Consulting, among others. He possesses a flair for business development and account management supported by a substantial network of clients and candidates in the UK, the DACH region and Europe-wide.

Matthew works heavily within the senior executive market and has successfully worked with several major firms within both the Management Consulting and Strategy Consulting spaces on both retained and contingency searches.

 He is an articulate and knowledgeable senior level consultant within Consulting Point’s Leicester office who always keeps his finger on the management consulting pulse.

Email: matthew.liddle@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0)20 4570 7909

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Maria Blewis


Position: Senior Consultant

Expertise: Consulting

Geographies: EMEA, US, UK

Maria has over two years and a half of experience in recruitment across a wide range of industries across financial services, life sciences/healthcare, energy & process industries, industrial, consumer and other industry related areas with experienced generalists and subject matter experts within the management consulting sector from Consultant grade up to Equity Partner level across transformation and strategic service lines

She enjoys knowing and understanding the triggers that will motivate strong individuals to move from their current roles and achieve success in a long-standing career.

 She has a thorough and tailored approach to reach the right individuals in terms of expertise and industry knowledge thriving in executive search and ensuring the recruitment process is delivered accurately and successfully.

Maria Blewis


Position: Senior Consultant

Expertise: Consulting

Geographies: EMEA, US, UK

Maria has over two years and a half of experience in recruitment across a wide range of industries across financial services, life sciences/healthcare, energy & process industries, industrial, consumer and other industry related areas with experienced generalists and subject matter experts within the management consulting sector from Consultant grade up to Equity Partner level across transformation and strategic service lines

She enjoys knowing and understanding the triggers that will motivate strong individuals to move from their current roles and achieve success in a long-standing career.

 She has a thorough and tailored approach to reach the right individuals in terms of expertise and industry knowledge thriving in executive search and ensuring the recruitment process is delivered accurately and successfully.

Email: maria.blewis@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44(0)20 4570 7907

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Nigel Duri


Position: Consultant

Expertise: Research

Geographies: UK & EMEA

Although closer to the beginning of his professional career, Nigel has acquired key and transferable skills and experiences working within the financial services industry.

Initially, he worked as a Business Development Executive at an Accounting and Business Advisory firm, after which Nigel transitioned and worked as an Analyst at a Fintech startup in the M&A industry, working across the TMT sector. Nigel has had numerous successes in attracting, maintaining and building client and prospect relations.

Nigel thrives in a collaborative environment, with client and prospect concerns and needs always at the forefront of his mind when engaging with them. Nigel has joined as part of our growing Leicester Office environment.”

Nigel Duri


Position: Consultant

Expertise: Research

Geographies: UK & EMEA

Although closer to the beginning of his professional career, Nigel has acquired key and transferable skills and experiences working within the financial services industry.

Initially, he worked as a Business Development Executive at an Accounting and Business Advisory firm, after which Nigel transitioned and worked as an Analyst at a Fintech startup in the M&A industry, working across the TMT sector. Nigel has had numerous successes in attracting, maintaining and building client and prospect relations.

Nigel thrives in a collaborative environment, with client and prospect concerns and needs always at the forefront of his mind when engaging with them. Nigel has joined as part of our growing Leicester Office environment.”

Email: nigel.duri@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4570 7914

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Oscar Brown


Position: Consultant

Expertise:  Digital Transformation & Analytics

Geographies: Global

With over three years of experience in recruitment, Oscar has specialised in delivering top-notch recruitment solutions & talent within Data, advanced analytics & consulting across the UK and Europe.

He has always been committed to delivering exceptional service to clients and candidates alike, with the hope that his expertise and knowledge in the field will further strengthen our capabilities.

Oscar Brown


Position: Consultant

Expertise:  Digital Transformation & Analytics

Geographies: Global

With over three years of experience in recruitment, Oscar has specialised in delivering top-notch recruitment solutions & talent within Data, advanced analytics & consulting across the UK and Europe.

He has always been committed to delivering exceptional service to clients and candidates alike, with the hope that his expertise and knowledge in the field will further strengthen our capabilities.

Email: oscar.brown@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4582 7638

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Peter Jenkins


Position:  Senior Consultant

Expertise:  Cyber Consulting

Geographies: Global

Peter, a seasoned Senior Consultant, boasts 20 years of global experience across Asia, Europe, and the UK in the specialized domain of cybersecurity within management consulting.

His expertise covers cyber and information security, GRC, threat intelligence, and data/privacy protection. What sets Peter apart is his natural talent for building strong client relationships, proven by his successful management of diverse clients in multicultural settings.

He doesn't just understand cybersecurity; he lives and breathes it. Peter's dedication to this field is matched by his deep understanding of its complexities, making him an indispensable asset in the executive talent management consulting sphere.

Peter Jenkins


Position:  Senior Consultant

Expertise:  Cyber Consulting

Geographies: Global

Peter, a seasoned Senior Consultant, boasts 20 years of global experience across Asia, Europe, and the UK in the specialized domain of cybersecurity within management consulting.

His expertise covers cyber and information security, GRC, threat intelligence, and data/privacy protection. What sets Peter apart is his natural talent for building strong client relationships, proven by his successful management of diverse clients in multicultural settings.

He doesn't just understand cybersecurity; he lives and breathes it. Peter's dedication to this field is matched by his deep understanding of its complexities, making him an indispensable asset in the executive talent management consulting sphere.

Email: peter.jenkins@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0)20 4570 7897

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Pradeep Upadhyay


Position: Partner

Expertise: Senior Search

Geographies: Global

 

Pradeep has over 15 years’ experience in management consulting and also executive search.

He started his career off with an MBA from Aston University and then was a corporate strategy consultant for UPS in the US and Europe. He was headhunted to join Andersen Consulting and helped develop the Strategy Practice. He also had significant experience in the digital sector heading up iXL Scient across Europe. He joined Consulting Point and is a Director within the firm focusing on verticals including TMT, Retail CPG, FS, and Industrials. His sector expertise covers Corporate Strategy; Marketing & Sales and Operations

Pradeep Upadhyay


Position: Partner

Expertise: Senior Search

Geographies: Global

 

Pradeep has over 15 years’ experience in management consulting and also executive search.

He started his career off with an MBA from Aston University and then was a corporate strategy consultant for UPS in the US and Europe. He was headhunted to join Andersen Consulting and helped develop the Strategy Practice. He also had significant experience in the digital sector heading up iXL Scient across Europe. He joined Consulting Point and is a Director within the firm focusing on verticals including TMT, Retail CPG, FS, and Industrials. His sector expertise covers Corporate Strategy; Marketing & Sales and Operations

Email: pradeep.upadhyay@consultingpoint.com Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4570 7916

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Rakesh Pabbi


Position: Senior Partner

Expertise: Management Consultancies

Geographies: Global

 

Rakesh founded Consulting Point in 2003 and has led the company’s quest to find and attract the best management consulting talent in the world.

His prior experience in Management Consultancy with PwC & KPMG Consulting combined with over 21 years of search has proved a potent combination and as a result he is now retained by some of the biggest and brightest names in management consultancy to assist with their talent attraction.

Rakesh has been recognised with numerous awards, including being named as the Best Management Consultant Recruiter of the Year for 6 consecutive years by Top Consultant.

 

Rakesh Pabbi


Position: Senior Partner

Expertise: Management Consultancies

Geographies: Global

 

Rakesh founded Consulting Point in 2003 and has led the company’s quest to find and attract the best management consulting talent in the world.

His prior experience in Management Consultancy with PwC & KPMG Consulting combined with over 21 years of search has proved a potent combination and as a result he is now retained by some of the biggest and brightest names in management consultancy to assist with their talent attraction.

Rakesh has been recognised with numerous awards, including being named as the Best Management Consultant Recruiter of the Year for 6 consecutive years by Top Consultant.

 

Email: rakesh.pabbi@consultingpoint.com  Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4570 7919

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Richard Gofton


Position:  Head of Reward

Expertise: Remuneration & Reward

Geographies: UK and EMEA

Richard heads up our Talent Intelligence Practice, bringing a wealth of knowledge as an HR professional with over 20 years of experience in both Business Partner and Remuneration roles. His approach is client focused and founded on trust-based relationships.

Richard’s primary emphasis will be to help our clients to make informed decisions about their remuneration position relative to the wider market, combining intelligence driven insights with extensive relevant datasets.

Richard Gofton


Position:  Head of Reward

Expertise: Remuneration & Reward

Geographies: UK and EMEA

Richard heads up our Talent Intelligence Practice, bringing a wealth of knowledge as an HR professional with over 20 years of experience in both Business Partner and Remuneration roles. His approach is client focused and founded on trust-based relationships.

Richard’s primary emphasis will be to help our clients to make informed decisions about their remuneration position relative to the wider market, combining intelligence driven insights with extensive relevant datasets.

Email : richard.gofton@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0)20 4582 7605

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Roberto Pires


Position: Consultant

Expertise: Cloud Technology

Geographies: Europe

Roberto holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Management and Economics from the University of Roehampton. He has a passionate interest in nurturing business relationships with a consultative approach.

Prior to joining Consulting Point, Roberto spent over a year and a half recruiting Project Managers, Architects, Consultants and Engineers within the IT Solutions and Service Provider Space across the United Kingdom. He is now expanding his geography and understanding, to embrace different cultures.

Roberto finds fulfillment by delivering valuable impact, aided by his passion for continual personal and professional development and with a winning mentality.

Roberto Pires


Position: Consultant

Expertise: Cloud Technology

Geographies: Europe

Roberto holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Management and Economics from the University of Roehampton. He has a passionate interest in nurturing business relationships with a consultative approach.

Prior to joining Consulting Point, Roberto spent over a year and a half recruiting Project Managers, Architects, Consultants and Engineers within the IT Solutions and Service Provider Space across the United Kingdom. He is now expanding his geography and understanding, to embrace different cultures.

Roberto finds fulfillment by delivering valuable impact, aided by his passion for continual personal and professional development and with a winning mentality.

Email : roberto.pires@consultingpoint.com   Direct dial: +44 (0)20 4570 7948

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Viv Samuels - Lee


Position: Partner, Contracts Division

Expertise: Consulting ,Staff Augmentation 

Geographies: Global

 Viv holds prestigious undergraduate and postgraduate degrees from UK Universities. As a former SAP Programme Manager, he has an extensive Global network of trusted individuals that have worked, or are currently working with him. With over 20 years experience, he is able to offer the unique knowledge of providing the correct solution/profile from an ex-Practitioner perspective. 

 He has built up a formidable reputation and relationships with leading consultancies such as Capgemini and Ernst & Young and boutique ERP houses, having helped them with many challenging , truly global programmes over the years.

 Viv prides himself on being approachable, accurate, pragmatic and a quick problem solver.

Viv Samuels - Lee


Position: Partner, Contracts Division

Expertise: Consulting ,Staff Augmentation 

Geographies: Global

 Viv holds prestigious undergraduate and postgraduate degrees from UK Universities. As a former SAP Programme Manager, he has an extensive Global network of trusted individuals that have worked, or are currently working with him. With over 20 years experience, he is able to offer the unique knowledge of providing the correct solution/profile from an ex-Practitioner perspective. 

 He has built up a formidable reputation and relationships with leading consultancies such as Capgemini and Ernst & Young and boutique ERP houses, having helped them with many challenging , truly global programmes over the years.

 Viv prides himself on being approachable, accurate, pragmatic and a quick problem solver.

Email: Viv.Samuels-Lee@consultingpoint.com  Direct dial: +44 (0) 20 4570 7952