Penna Makes Three New Hires

May 5, 2015 – Penna Plc has announced three new hires to its recruitment solutions team increasing its focus on commercial sector growth.

Alice Hargreaves has been appointed as a senior client partner. Having worked in recruitment communications for the past 13 years, Ms. Hargreaves brings a wealth of experience having worked on projects such as developing a new U.K. careers website for HSBC and launching a global EVP program for Rolls-Royce, amongst others. At Penna she will work with commercial clients with digital communications strategies.

Penna also named Trudi Churchward as a senior client partner. Mr. Churchward has over 20 years of experience in recruitment marketing and resourcing across commercial, public and third sectors.

Tara Twyman becomes a client partner in the HE team, bringing with her extensive experience from both the recruitment and education marketing sectors. Ms. Twyman started her career in graduate recruitment marketing working on both the media and agency side. She then moved into a specialist education marketing agency role where she led the relationship with Universities at central and school level applying strategic planning for their student and staff recruitment needs.

“Alice, Trudi and Tara have joined at a hugely exciting time for the business, as we’re doing some fantastic work in the commercial and HE sector and are focused on growth in these markets over the next 12 months,” said Julie Towers, managing director of Penna Recruitment Solutions.

Penna is a provider of executive search and interim management across the public and private sectors, both in the U.K. and internationally.