News

2010

July 2010 - Symbiosis Search begins investment in a new era of planned long-term growth with the hiring of two new Executive Search Consultants. Ricky Mills joins from IBM Software where he was a Sales Executive and Andy Sellers joins with seven years experience in the recruitment industry. Both new Consultants will play a significant role in the business as Symbiosis expands organically over the coming months and years.

June 2010 - Major new long-term contract signed with the leading Multi-Channel Marketing SaaS vendor to provide Retained Executive Search services for their International business across the UK and Continental Europe. Search work will focus on senior management and enterprise sales hiring.

June 2010 - Sales Director Oil & Gas EMEA hired for "bleeding edge" EAM software vendor.

May 2010 - Symbiosis Search undertakes a complete IT refresh, upgrading desktop PCs, servers, networking, remote access for employees and recruitment search and database software as an initial investment and basis for planned significant employee and business growth over the next five years.

May 2010 - Symbiosis Search closes FY09/10 - its eighth full financial year - with record revenues up +38% on the previous high (FY07/08) and a massive +77% increase on the last fiscal year (FY08/09), when performance was significantly impacted by the global "Credit Crunch" and subsequent deep recession in the UK and across Europe.

April 2010 - Retained Search to hire a UK Partner Sales Manager commences with the global leading PLM software player.

April 2010 - Enterprise Presales Executive Search assignments won to hire in the Central Europe region - specifically Austria and Switzerland - for one of Germany's fastest growing software vendors.

April 2010 - Paris-based Managing Director Southern Europe Executive Search project completed for Europe's leading Retail/CPG Commerce software vendor.

March 2010 - UK Enterprise Sales hires made for niche Web Analytics / eCommerce SaaS vendor. Additional hires to be made in Continental Europe during the next two Quarters.

March 2010 – Marketing Director Northern Europe and Regional VP Sales Southern Europe hired for B2C/B2B eCommerce software player.

February 2010 – Retained Executive Search project commences to hire a new Nordic team based from Sweden for an exciting fast-growth vendor of enterprise business applications. The team will comprise of Sales, Presales and Professional Services.

February 2010 – UK-based EMEA Life Sciences Practice Director hiring project completed for international Consulting company.