CEO of STEM (UK), Impellam Group
Kelly joined SRG as a Regional Manager for the Manchester office back in 2000. She rapidly progressed through the organisation; becoming Head of Operations before assuming her position as Managing Director. She now serves as CEO of Impellam’s STEM Hub of businesses.
Since her appointment as MD in 2009, Kelly has transformed SRG from a niche, UK-only lab recruitment company into a leading global STEM consultancy network. In recognition of her continued success, she was named one of the ‘Global 150 Women in Recruitment’ by Staffing Industry Analysts in 2019.
Director, Strategic Accounts
Emma joined SRG with over seventeen years’ experience within the recruitment industry. She heads up our Strategic Accounts Team and specialises in the design, implementation, and delivery of complex outsourced recruitment models across our network of clients.
Emma primarily focuses on our RPO and MSP accounts, ensuring that we always deliver the best quality service to our clients and continually adapt to meet their changing needs. She also heads up our Early Talent graduate industrial placement accounts.
Director, Search – STEM Portfolio
Jacob joined SRG after gaining eight years’ technical recruitment experience. Working primarily within the Life Science sector, Jacob also has experience working across both Engineering and Technology.
Initially joining SRG within the strategic sales team, Jacob’s passion for technical search and his experience managing global recruitment means he now heads up Search by SRG, and is Director, Search – STEM Portfolio. Jacob is passionate about partnering with clients to ensure that there is unity. Heading up Search, Jacob is still very much hands on. He recognises the importance of ensuring that the right people are in the right jobs to increase productivity, diversity of thought and ultimately the success of our clients.
Outside of executive search, Jacob can also be heard discussing all things work-related on our Think Bigger Series podcast.
Operations Director - Chemicals, Life Science and National Accounts
Alison joined SRG in 2014 as an operational leader, having worked in Impellam since 2008. Building on an already outstanding career, in 2020 she became Director for UK Chemicals, UK Managed Delivery, Northern Life Science and Scotland.
A total of 34 years industry experience has honed her skill and drive to offer customers the very best service. This is coupled with 25 years spent developing high performing teams to become award winning leaders in their field, something which remains at the heart of Alison’s position.
Operations Director - Synergy
Carol joined Synergy as an Account Manager in 2020. She became Head of Synergy Science in 2021 before assuming her current role as Operations Director for Synergy’s statement of work (SOW) services, covering the UK and Europe.
A graduate in Molecular Biology, Carol has over 30 years’ experience of working in the Life Science’s sector, moving from research roles in Neuroscience into Operational management and leadership of scientific services. She is a multiple award winner for design, creativity, and technical excellence and passionate about encouraging young people into science roles within her wider team.
Operations Director - Synergy
Carol joined Synergy as an Account Manager in 2020. She became Head of Synergy Science in 2021 before assuming her current role as Operations Director for Synergy’s statement of work (SOW) services, covering the UK and Europe.
A graduate in Molecular Biology, Carol has over 30 years’ experience of working in the Life Science’s sector, moving from research roles in Neuroscience into Operational management and leadership of scientific services. She is a multiple award winner for design, creativity, and technical excellence and passionate about encouraging young people into science roles within her wider team.
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