The Team
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Kev
Managing Director
Kev
Managing Director
Areas of focus?
Love to help our clients build a successful strategy to get the hires they need to deliver their projects.
What’s your background?
Background in Finance and Accounting, but with a super passionate, techy 20+ years of building world–class tech teams across the UK, Europe and globally in Software, Cyber, Cloud and Electronics.
What are your favourite parts of recruitment?
I love hearing from a happy client and working with someone who just keeps coming back year on year, and who has an awesome relationship with our teams.
Why did you start Set2Recruit?
Wanted to bring a relationship–focused boutique–style team together to raise the bar on talent acquisition for global clients.
Favourite holiday destination?
Love Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Pet hates?
Not being young enough to put in 16-hour days permanently, as time is the most limiting factor to us in helping more clients and candidates.
Where are you most likely to be at the weekend?
On a golf course (with my seven-year-old son, if he fancies it), or near the coast walking, kayaking or kicking a ball around.
Gary
Associate Director
Gary
Associate Director
Areas of focus?
Executive level recruitment across UK, Europe and the Middle East.
What’s your background?
Received my grounding at a global agency before working my way up to Associate Director at Set2Recruit.
What are your favourite parts of recruitment?
Building lasting relationships with candidates and clients.
Why did you join Set2Recruit?
I’ve always had an interest in Tech and an independent where I could shape my future as well as others was a big appeal.
Favourite holiday destination?
Italy or Cornwall
Pet hates?
Rudeness
Where are you most likely to be at the weekend?
With my two children probably building sofa pillow houses or swimming.
Myers
Consultant
Myers
Consultant
Areas of focus?
Aerospace and Defence (ideally Space).
What’s your background?
I have come from a Motor Trade Sales background with 5 years’ experience selling cars for Mercedes-Benz via Online/Fleet channels. Prior to that, I had a few jobs selling phones and electricals. So, I’ve always been surrounded by tech.
What are your favourite parts of recruitment?
Hearing and seeing the joy I give people when I help place them in that next step in their career and the long-lasting relationship with both candidate and client that follows.
Why did you join Set2Recruit?
I am a massive (not-so-secret) geek and love all things IT. I wanted to get away from taking people’s money and wanted to pursue something more rewarding.
Favourite holiday destination?
America
Pet hates?
People who don’t say please and thank you.
Where are you most likely to be at the weekend?
Socialising, or studying for my Astrophysics degree.
Dani
Consultant
Dani
Consultant
What’s your background?
I started my career at a global agency and completed my 2-year apprenticeship, gaining qualifications within Sales and Recruitment. I have been working in recruitment for 6 years across various sectors.
What are your favourite parts of recruitment?
I enjoy finding out about how businesses work, gaining an insight into different industries, roles and departments. I enjoy finding the right candidates for the best jobs and building long-term relationships with both businesses and with candidates.
Why did you join Set2Recruit?
IT/Tech Recruitment has always fascinated me. I enjoy working on a global scale and feel that there is a great foundation for me to grow and develop within an experienced team.
Favourite holiday destination?
Barcelona
Pet hates?
Disrespect
Where are you most likely to be at the weekend?
Exploring around Devon
Shane
Principal Consultant
Shane
Principal Consultant
Areas of focus?
Recruitment within Software Development and IT Infrastructure across Europe including UK, Switzerland and Germany.
What’s your background?
I have 11 years’ experience within IT recruitment working my way up to Principal Consultant at Set2Recruit.
What are your favourite parts of recruitment?
The opportunity to work with people on a daily basis and building relationships both with candidates and clients.
Why did you join Set2Recruit?
Having moved to Exeter I was looking for the best tech recruiter in the area and Set2Recruit stood out as the best business for me to develop my career.
Favourite holiday destination?
New York
Pet hates?
Lateness
Where are you most likely to be at the weekend?
Being given the run-around by my young son.
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