financial services - Twenty Recruitment

Robynne McPadden

Head of Corporate Functions Contract, new york

Robynne McPadden

Head of Corporate Functions Contract, new york
View consultant jobs robynne.mcpadden@twentyrecruitment.com +1 646 367 9896
After graduating from Goldsmiths College, University of London, Robynne joined Twenty in August 2015 on the consultant academy. She spent three years in London as part of, and subsequently leading, a successful team who recruit across with breadth of Finance focusing on Financial Services. In October 2018, Robynne relocated to the US to further develop and lead the Financial Services Contract team in New York. This team covers audit, compliance & legal, finance, operations and risk markets.
Tom Baker

Associate Director, Investment Management & Private Equity, london

Tom Baker

Associate Director, Investment Management & Private Equity, london
View consultant jobs tom.baker@twentyrecruitment.com +44 203 189 4311
Tom joined twenty on the consultant academy in 2015 after graduating from exeter university with a degree in sport and exercise sciences. He now heads up our permanent operations & distribution teams within our financial services brand, with a particular focus on searches at the mid and senior end of the operations and distribution markets.
Danielle Sherman

Head of Investment Mangement, london

Danielle Sherman

Head of Investment Mangement, london
View consultant jobs danielle.sherman@twentyrecruitment.com +44 (0) 203 189 4362
danielle started her career in march 2011 as an account manager at a niche technology recruitment firm. from day one in her recruitment life she was managing over 90 roles for one of the largest global retailers, recruiting programme managers, project managers, business analysts and architects. she then moved on to investigo to gain experience outside of one client before joining hays for 3.5 years as a senior consultant. at hays danielle was responsible for all technology and change recruitment for investment management clients in the city and became the top permanent recruiter in ft for 2 years in a row. at this point she was ready for her next challenge so joined twenty financial services to build out the investment management practise with a strong focus on projects and change recruitment as well as all technology functions.
Lauren Stutz

Head of Security & Risk Consulting, london

Lauren Stutz

Head of Security & Risk Consulting, london
View consultant jobs lauren.stutz@twentyconsulting.com +44 203 189 4315
Lauren started her career in 2014 at Hays Financial Markets where she spent two years solely focusing on Interim Compliance recruitment into Banks, Investment Management Firms, Brokerages and other Financial Institutions. Lauren joined Twenty in September 2016 and now is responsible for the growth and management of interim compliance and risk focusing on senior hires.
Emily Marmoy-Haynes

Associate Director, Berlin

Emily Marmoy-Haynes

Associate Director, Berlin
View consultant jobs emily.marmoy-haynes@twentyrecruitment.com +44 (0) 203 189 4288
Emily joined Twenty on the consultant academy in 2015 after graduating from the University of Kent, with a BSc Hons First Class Degree in Psychology. She now heads up our permanent compliance & governance team within our financial services brand. emily specialises in searches at the senior end of the market covering regulatory compliance, financial crime and operational risk.
Todd Martin

head of technology, contract, new york

Todd Martin

head of technology, contract, new york
View consultant jobs todd.martin@twentyrecruitment.com +1 646 766 1215
Todd joined Twenty after graduating from Loughborough University with a MSc degree in Marketing and Management and a BSc in Sports Management and Geography. During university he created two profitable businesses before deciding to concentrate on his future aspirations with Twenty. Having started the consultant academy at Twenty, he now sits on the Infrastructure Technology desk in order to complete his training with a particular focus on the financial sector.
James Collins

software development, london

James Collins

software development, london
View consultant jobs james.collins@twentyrecruitment.com +44 203 189 4299
James leads the permanent software development team at Twenty focusing on the mid-senior end of the market. Our core client base are financial services firms including Investment Banks, Asset Management, Exchanges, Brokerages and FinTech. The team have defined technological verticals to provide industry expertise to both candidates and clients in C#, Java and JavaScript.
Ben Ellison

Associate Director, financial services, new york

Ben Ellison

Associate Director, financial services, new york
View consultant jobs ben.ellison@twentyrecruitment.com +1 646-766-1212
ben joined twenty in 2016 and manages the New York permanent recruitment business overseeing: - Financial services team: Audit, Compliance & Legal, Finance, Operations, Change, PM/BA and Risk markets. - Technology team: Engineering (front end & back end) and Product. in addition to management, ben also focuses on permanent & contract compliance, legal and regulatory searches for both buy and sell side firms at all levels. ben graduated with a business & spanish degree from cardiff university in the uk and has international recruitment experience gained in europe and the us. originally from belgium, ben is trilingual, speaking French, English and Spanish.
Anai Patel

operations & middle office, london

Anai Patel

operations & middle office, london
View consultant jobs anai.patel@twentyrecruitment.com +44 (0) 203 189 4332
Anai joined Twenty on the consultant academy in February 2016 after graduating from the University of Birmingham, with a degree in Economics and Politics. He now sits on the interim Financial Services desk with a particular focus on recruiting within operations and middle office sector.
Ciarán Brown

technology consulting, london

Ciarán Brown

technology consulting, london
View consultant jobs ciaran.brown@twentyconsulting.com +44 (0) 203 189 4352
Ciarán looks after Technology Consulting within Twenty, having joined in February 2017. Focusing across IT Infrastructure, particularly within Linux & Cloud platforms; Ciarán works primarily in the mid-senior level, appointing consultants to projects ranging from Datacentre migrations; Platform consolidations and Cloud-based transformations. Prior to joining twenty, he read Modern History with Economics at the University of Manchester and also has experience providing L1/L2 Service Desk support for Sky whilst studying. The ultimate aim for Ciarán is to scale the IT Infrastructure, Technology Consulting business to become a recognisable brand within the projects & consulting sector; whilst simultaneously ensuring a customer-centric partnership to deliver high quality services for all parties. Ciarán also once met his childhood hero and made a squealing noise when he shook their hand… he was in his 20’s at the time.
Leanne Calveley

infrastructure technology, london

Leanne Calveley

infrastructure technology, london
View consultant jobs leanne.calveley@twentyrecruitment.com +44 (0) 203 189 4331
Leanne joined twenty in January 2017 and she now looks after the permanent infrastructure desk, specialising in Service Management, engineering, IT operations and networks. She graduated from university of Southampton with a degree in criminology. To Leanne, ambition is consistent desire and determination for personal development in order to better yourself in any way possible.
Hannah Alderson

senior finance, banking & fintech, london

Hannah Alderson

senior finance, banking & fintech, london
View consultant jobs hannah.alderson@twentyrecruitment.com +44 203 189 4349
Hannah is a Senior Consultant, specialising in recruiting qualified accountants into Financial Services with a particular interest in FinTech organisations that look to disrupt their sector. She places mid to senior level candidates across the breadth of Finance, as well as senior requirements which includes Finance Directors and CFOs. She began her career at Twenty back in August 2017 having gained a degree in International Business Management and Spanish from Northumbria University. To Hannah ambition means having the drive, self-belief and motivation to succeed, “not just achieving your goals but absolutely smashing them”. An eclectic fact about her is that she is left handed and green eyed – extremely rare, as less than 0.25% of the world’s population are!
Hannah Hawkesley

head of digital, london

Hannah Hawkesley

head of digital, london
View consultant jobs hannah.hawkesley@twentyrecruitment.com +44 203 189 4347
Hannah joined Twenty back in September 2017 and now works on our Digital & Creative Desk, specialising in UX/UI design, product management and digital marketing. She graduated from Edinburgh University with a degree in graphic design. To Hannah, ambition is a desire to overachieve all her personally set targets. Interestingly, her family appeared on three episodes of HouseHunters international.
Jack Antcliffe

technology consulting, london

Jack Antcliffe

technology consulting, london
View consultant jobs jack.antcliffe@twentyconsulting.com +44 203 189 4298
Jack has been working as a Software Development & Quant Interim consultant since August 2017, specialising in technology recruitment. Before joining Twenty, Jack graduated from the University of Manchester with a degree in Geography. When asked about ambition, he said “it’s aiming for the stars and landing on the moon”. Jack's pretty eclectic, he’s from Morecambe but assures us that he’s open minded.
James Dappert

finance, new york

James Dappert

finance, new york
View consultant jobs james.dappert@twentyrecruitment.com +1 646 766 1242
James Dappert recently graduated from Dickinson College with a BA in Political Science and Classical Studies. He joined twenty’s training program in October 2017. In his free time, James is an avid sports follower of both American football, soccer, and tennis.
Anna Dunne

Associate Director, Regulatory & Financial Crime Compliance, london

Anna Dunne

Associate Director, Regulatory & Financial Crime Compliance, london
View consultant jobs anna.dunne@twentyrecruitment.com +44 203 189 4385
Anna is an Associate Director at twenty and joined in February 2018. Prior to this she was at Hays for 5 years heading up the Financial Crime Contract function. Anna was a UK Top Biller placing over 150 contractors in various projects across London. Anna craved a new challenge and joined twenty to work for her former director and to take on a wider management role. She heads up teams across Financial Crime, Compliance and Operations focusing on Mid to Senior level hires. Ambition to Anna is being the best in the market and constantly thriving to improve. She’s pretty eclectic – she’s dived with sharks on the Great Barrier Reef, milked cows in Costa Rica and was an extra in a Bollywood film in India.
Daniel Woodhall

associate director, texas

Daniel Woodhall

associate director, texas
View consultant jobs daniel.woodhall@twentyrecruitment.com (512) 337 6682
Daniel came to twenty with quite a resume under his belt. He was Head of Offshore Executive Search for the Caribbean’s premier firm based in the Cayman Islands, creating the department from scratch. He’s now working at twenty as an Associate Director in the Austin branch, focusing primarily on the growth of the company in Texas. “It isn’t good enough to love who you are. Striving to be the best version of yourself and loving who or what you could become is a much better lesson,” is an ambition mantra he believes in. Daniel is pretty eclectic, in that he consciously doesn’t own a TV and hasn’t had a Facebook account in 5 years. “life’s too short”!
Lucy Wheeler

technology project consulting, london

Lucy Wheeler

technology project consulting, london
View consultant jobs lucy.wheeler@twentyconsulting.com 020 3189 4337
Lucy joined our London branch in September 2018. Before coming to Twenty she was working at Birmingham city council in the council tax department. Ultimately, to her ambition is about never giving up on what you want, and if you face something hard, you have to work harder. She once spent a summer travelling round the Balkans in a van with her best friend and a hitch hiker, which is pretty eclectic.
Eric Alvarado

compliance & legal, new york

Eric Alvarado

compliance & legal, new york
View consultant jobs eric.alvarado@twentyrecruitment.com +1 646 757 1800
eric began his twenty journey in august 2018 as a research consultant and is now working with the compliance & legal team. he tackles roles for many notable international/domestic banks. before joining twenty, eric studied religion and women’s studies at Colgate University while being a fulltime older brother to his 12 year brother! ambition to Eric means taking risks and fighting through all obstacles and odds. he turned vegetarian about 2 years ago.
Afroz Moin

change & transformation, london

Afroz Moin

change & transformation, london
View consultant jobs afroz.moin@twentyrecruitment.com 0203 189 4317
afroz is an associate consultant here at twenty working on the change desk. she studied psychology at the university of kent, which has helped her hugely in her role working with people. the drive and passion to exceed all expectations is what ambition means for her. she has aquaphobia, which is pretty eclectic – “i am terrified of large bodies of water so i never go swimming, i don’t like staying at the beach for too long, hate boats, never take a bath and always take under 10 minutes in the shower."
Maria Marcello

Security & Risk consulting, london

Maria Marcello

Security & Risk consulting, london
View consultant jobs Maria.Marcello@twentyconsulting.com 020 3189 4301
Maria graduated in cognitive psychology in Naples (her hometown) at Universitá Suor Orsola Benincasa. She now works on the finance & accounting desk, in interim appointments. Maria is hungry for success and keen to prove that once she decides to do something she’ll always succeed! Maria is pretty eclectic, when she was 4 years old she wanted a giraffe, and her parents gave her a dog, she cried for 4 days because she couldn’t understand the logic, considering what she wanted was a giraffe not a dog...
Montgomery Eayrs

finance & accounting, disruptech programme, london

Montgomery Eayrs

finance & accounting, disruptech programme, london
View consultant jobs montgomery.eayrs@twentyrecruitment.com 020 3189 4354
Having graduated from Bristol University with a degree in Chemistry, Montgomery joined Twenty as a consultant on our training academy. When asked about ambition, he said “Ambition to me means a constant personal development in order to better yourself in whatever way that may be: learning a new skill, aiming for promotions, and just generally trying to always take things to a higher level (whether in a hobby or profession!)”. His eclectic side came out when he was 5 and he tried to hatch a boiled egg, unfortunately he was unsuccessful.
Flavia Stanton

Finance Contract, Operations & Support, new york

Flavia Stanton

Finance Contract, Operations & Support, new york
View consultant jobs flavia.stanton@twentyrecruitment.com +1 646 766 1214
Flavia began her career at Twenty in November 2018, in the New York office on the training academy. Previous to joining the company, she was studying strategic communication and Italian studies at the Miami University of Ohio. To Flavia ambition means going after what you want no matter what barriers there may be, and being committed to constantly setting new goals to better yourself. Flavia comes from a pretty eclectic background and spent the first few years of her life only speaking Italian, before ever learning English.
Sam Cornick

software development, london

Sam Cornick

software development, london
View consultant jobs Sam.cornick@twentyrecruitment.com 0203 189 4322
Sam graduated from the University of East Anglia with a degree in International Development with Geography and overseas experience in 2016. After this he spent the year out in Canada for the ski season. He joined twenty in January 2019 and has been working with the technology development team. Ambition to Sam, means never settling for less and giving 100% to any task put before him. How is he Eclectic? he went cage diving in cape town.
Jack Quaile

compliance & governance, london

Jack Quaile

compliance & governance, london
View consultant jobs jack.quaile@twentyrecruitment.com 0203 189 4304
Jack joined Twenty in late January 2019 after a very quick interview process, starting the day after his final interview. He now focuses on permanent compliance and governance positions within our financial services brand. Before coming to Twenty Jack was at the University of Birmingham doing War Studies, graduating with a 2:1. Ambition to Jack means always taking another step forward no matter the odds. Something eclectic about Jack is that he once took a three-day train journey across the US from New York all the way to San Francisco!
Kit Watts

risk & analytics, london

Kit Watts

risk & analytics, london
View consultant jobs kit.watts@twentyrecruitment.com 0203 189 4308
Kit Watts joined Twenty in January 2019. He is specialising within recruitment for risk. Before this he took some time off and worked in advertising after an intense three years studying at Central Saint Martins. His ambition lies within his own personal success. What matters to him most is pushing himself further than others and testing himself against who he aims to be and not those around him. As someone who comes from an art background and now working in financial services his interests are very diverse; this is obvious in his attitude around the office. He is adamant that football is a scarier sport than rugby and also he accidentally swam with whales and intentionally swam with sharks…yes that way round, so he's pretty eclectic.
Victoria Gbadebo

risk management, london

Victoria Gbadebo

risk management, london
View consultant jobs Victoria.gbadebo@twentyrecruitment.com 0203 189 4307
Victoria recruits into Risk Management. Before Twenty, she graduated from the University of Essex with a degree in Politics and Philosophy, where she was also President of the Debating society. To her, ambition is gaining the biggest accomplishment one could possibly achieve and still wishing for more. Victoria was a professional surdo drum player for a samba band that played Jazz Festival, Thames Festival, Notting Hill Carnival, as well as for Nelson Mandela during the unveiling of his statue in London after his birthday.
Ashlyn Reynolds

cyber security, new york

Ashlyn Reynolds

cyber security, new york
View consultant jobs Ashlyn.reynolds@twentyrecruitment.com 646-766-1206
Ashlyn is a Cyber Security Recruiter here at Twenty, focusing on instructional design/technical writing. She joined the team in June 2019 having attended Texas State University. Ambition to Ashlyn means setting goals for yourself to not only reach them, but surpass them. “You must believe in yourself and have a strong drive to get where you want to be.” She’s done some pretty eclectic things in her life, one of them being swimming with Sand Tiger Sharks!
Robert Dragonette

engineering, new york

Robert Dragonette

engineering, new york
View consultant jobs robert.dragonette@twentyrecruitment.com 1-646-766-1222
Robert recruits into contract development. Previous to joining Twenty, he graduated from Ramapo College and worked as an associate for a contract lobbyist and as a real estate paralegal. Ambition to Robert means, reaching your goals by any means necessary and never truly being satisfied until you reach them. “A person with real ambition is always looking for the next challenge or ways to better themselves as a person”. His family owns an auto repair business that he worked in since the age of 15. “I have been working on cars before I was even allowed to drive them!”
Luke Murgatroyd

Software Development, london

Luke Murgatroyd

Software Development, london
View consultant jobs luke.murgatroyd@twentyrecruitment.com +44 (0) 203 189 4290
Luke joined Twenty in September 2019 focussing on Java, Python and .net development; our core client base are financial services firms including FinTech, investment banks and asset management. Prior to Twenty, He studied Ergonomics and Human Factors Design at Loughborough University. During the four year course he completed a placement year as an Engineer within the Ergonomics, Seat Comfort and High Quality Feel department at Nissan. To him, ambition means always striving for excellence and achieving the best possible outcome for all. Eclectically speaking, he managed to chat his way into a Red Bull secret gig in Stockholm on the door.
Charlie Whitehill-Sharkey

Investment Management Change, london

Charlie Whitehill-Sharkey

Investment Management Change, london
View consultant jobs Charlie.Whitehill-Sharkey@twentyrecruitment.com 02031894328
Charlie joined Twenty in September 2019, now sitting on the Investment Management desk he is working specifically in Change. This was after finishing his biomedical science degree at Hull university. Ambition to him is never settling for any less than first place, but most importantly not settling once there. Raising the bar higher than anyone else has is the pinnacle. In terms of being eclectic, he once stupidly managed to knock himself out in Glasgow and only remember consciousness again in Hull 12 hours later, like teleportation and time travel in one right?
Jacob Harriss

Operations & Middle Office, Investment Management, london

Jacob Harriss

Operations & Middle Office, Investment Management, london
View consultant jobs Jacob.harriss@twentyrecruitment.com 02031894330
Jacob is working on the Operations desk, focusing on Investment Management. He joined Twenty in August 2019 coming straight from university, having studied Business Management and Marketing. He believes ambition is being committed to a definite goal, finding the small things that will get you to this goal, and doing something toward that goal every day. He dipped his toe into eclecticism at 19 when he was his Dad’s best man, successfully choking up in front of 100+ people.
Ciara Mckenna

software development, london

Ciara Mckenna

software development, london
View consultant jobs ciara.mckenna@twentyrecruitment.com 0203 189 4344
Ciara moved to London from Northern Ireland to join twenty in June 2019 to start her career in recruitment. After completing her degree in Computing (software development) at IT Sligo in the west of Ireland, she joined the permanent software development desk, with a focus on java, python and .Net development. She is passionate about how fast technology is moving and is very excited to see where it is going. In terms of being eclectic in her spare time, Ciara tries to learn new languages… because everyone needs to know a bit of Swedish.
Olivia Hopf

recruiter, new york

Olivia Hopf

recruiter, new york
View consultant jobs olivia.hopf@twentyrecruitment.com
Olivia joined Twenty in October 2019, as a compliance, risk & governance recruiter, she joined having graduated from High Point University. Ambition to Olivia means drive! Her desire, motivation and drive to achieve success is accomplished by reaching and/or exceeding goals day in and day out. She is pretty eclectic; she is a Certified Personal Trainer which is something she chose to pursue due to her passion for health and wellness. Weird fact on Olivia is that she has an irrational fear of birds.
Aaran Bains

head of corporate functions, permanent placements, new york

Aaran Bains

head of corporate functions, permanent placements, new york
View consultant jobs aaran.bains@twentyrecruitment.com +1 646 766 1224
aaran joined twenty in January 2020 to lead twenty’s recruitment efforts in new york across the following business units: accounting & finance, audit, tax, human resources, compliance, legal, financial crime, operations, change, PM/BA, regulatory and risk markets. prior to twenty, he worked for a FTSE250 recruitment agency, managing teams in both the UK and USA. ambition to aaran, means constantly striving to succeed while overcoming any obstacles during your journey. taking calculated risks to achieve your goals and pushing yourself further than you have before. in terms of being ecelctic, english isn’t his first language, despite being born in the UK. Punjabi actually was, and he began speaking English (coherently) at about the age of 7.
Kasimir Gritz

Software Development, Berlin

Kasimir Gritz

Software Development, Berlin
View consultant jobs kasimir.gritz@twentyrecruitment.com
kasimir joined twenty in january 2020 to recruit into software development. for him, ambition means the drive to build and create things not just for money and status. As far as being ecelectic goes, he is yet to meet anyone who can speak faster than him.

meet the team

financial services.

Robynne McPadden

Head of Corporate Functions Contract, new york

Tom Baker

Associate Director, Investment Management & Private Equity, london

Danielle Sherman

Head of Investment Mangement, london

Lauren Stutz

Head of Security & Risk Consulting, london

Emily Marmoy-Haynes

Associate Director, Berlin

Todd Martin

head of technology, contract, new york

James Collins

software development, london

Ben Ellison

Associate Director, financial services, new york

Anai Patel

operations & middle office, london

Ciarán Brown

technology consulting, london

Leanne Calveley

infrastructure technology, london

Hannah Alderson

senior finance, banking & fintech, london

Hannah Hawkesley

head of digital, london

Jack Antcliffe

technology consulting, london

James Dappert

finance, new york

Anna Dunne

Associate Director, Regulatory & Financial Crime Compliance, london

Daniel Woodhall

associate director, texas

Lucy Wheeler

technology project consulting, london

Eric Alvarado

compliance & legal, new york

Afroz Moin

change & transformation, london

Maria Marcello

Security & Risk consulting, london

Montgomery Eayrs

finance & accounting, disruptech programme, london

Flavia Stanton

Finance Contract, Operations & Support, new york

Sam Cornick

software development, london

Jack Quaile

compliance & governance, london

Kit Watts

risk & analytics, london

Victoria Gbadebo

risk management, london

Ashlyn Reynolds

cyber security, new york

Robert Dragonette

engineering, new york

Luke Murgatroyd

Software Development, london

Charlie Whitehill-Sharkey

Investment Management Change, london

Jacob Harriss

Operations & Middle Office, Investment Management, london

Ciara Mckenna

software development, london

Olivia Hopf

recruiter, new york

Aaran Bains

head of corporate functions, permanent placements, new york

Kasimir Gritz

Software Development, Berlin