Meet our management team

CPH has a highly experienced team of managers and consultants, providing our clients with all the benefits of decades of recruitment industry and outsourcing expertise and knowledge. Our Management team includes:-

Scott Russell - Director

Scott is a co-Founder of CPH, having previously set up and run Chorus Group Consulting - one of the pioneers in the RPO market. In his earlier career Scott was a Senior Business Development Manager for Atos Origin, selling BPO services into the finance and life sciences sectors. He also worked for ICL/CFM as a Senior Bid Manager, handling large, complex BPO and IT outsourcing deals.

In addition to managing our largest and longest established account, Scott is responsible for growing CPH's client base in the software and IT services sectors.

Jerry Wright - Director

Jerry is a co-Founder of CPH and has overall responsibility for client services and the operational aspects of running the business. He has been in executive recruitment and HR consulting since completing a law degree. Jerry's previous companies include Price Waterhouse Management Consultants and Michael Page Group plc. He is also currently CEO of two specialist search and selection firms, operating in the management consulting and technology service sectors.

Martin Cox - Head of Finance

Martin has overall responsibility for all the financial aspects of the business. He is a Partner in MCABreslins - a successful, privately owned accounting practice headquartered in Warwickshire. Martin has more than twenty years accounting and financial management experience and has worked with a wide range of clients across a number of market sectors.

Suzanne Carney - Support Services Manager

Suzanne joined CPH in 2007 and assists the management team in the day to day running of the business, as well as providing administrative, systems and resourcing support to our onsite consultants. Suzanne previously worked for niche recruitment consultancies. Her earlier career was spent with Regent Associates, a mergers & acquisitions specialist, and with Price Waterhouse. She has over fifteen years administrative management experience.

Chris Haddow - Account Manager

Chris is in his third year with CPH and has account management responsibility for a well established software sector client. He joined CPH from a large IT recruitment consultancy and has a particular expertise in recruiting for professional services and technical positions.

Ed Kent-Jones - Account Manager

Ed has P&L responsibility for our main management consultancy sector account. Before joining CPH, Ed ran his own business and had previously been a Senior Recruiter for Accenture, where he had responsibility for recruiting experienced hires for their Financial Services and Resources practices. Ed's early career was spent with RBS Global Banking & Markets and the executive search part of Alex Mann.

James Isherwood - Account Manager

James leads our account activities with a global software company, where he has a particular responsibility for recruitment in the CIS region, and is in his second year onsite with them. Before joining CPH, James worked for two recruitment firms in the IT/software solutions sector, where he primarily focused on sales & marketing appointments.

Lesley Taylor - Account Manager

Lesley manages the onsite account team for one of our fastest growing software clients. She joined CPH from RPO firm, Alexander Mann, where she was Service Delivery Manager for one of their largest accounts - CSC. Prior to this, Lesley worked for two niche search & selection firms, where she specialized in recruiting in the management consultancy and technology sectors.