financial services - Twenty Recruitment

Robynne McPadden

Head of Financial Services, Contract, new york

Robynne McPadden

Head of Financial Services, 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.
George Marks

Director, Germany & UK

George Marks

Director, Germany & UK
View consultant jobs george.marks@twentyrecruitment.com +44 203 189 4300
george joined twenty on the consultant academy in 2014 after graduating from newcastle university with a degree in financial economics and spending a couple of years in the mountains of canada. he now heads up our corporate functions businesses within our financial services brand, managing permanent and contract teams across risk, compliance, finance & operations. george specialises in searches within the risk market covering market, credit, operational, prudential and quantitative roles.
Tom Baker

Head of Finance & Operations, Investment Management, london

Tom Baker

Head of Finance & Operations, Investment Management, 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@twentyrecruitment.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.
Richard Greaves

head of operations, new york

Richard Greaves

head of operations, new york
View consultant jobs Richard.greaves@twentyrecruitment.com +1 646-766-1213
rich graduated from leeds business school with an accounting & finance degree and has 5 years’ experience of recruiting into fs companies in the uk and usa. rich heads up our risk & finance team. focusing on banking, buy-side and fin-tech clients and focuses on mid-senior level hires. rich is an avid ‘soccer’ fan and self-proclaimed fantasy football professional.
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@twentyrecruitment.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.
Katherine Hunter

change & transformation, london

Katherine Hunter

change & transformation, london
View consultant jobs Katherine.Hunter@twentyrecruitment.com +44 (0) 203 854 0000
Katherine Hunter graduated with a degree in business, management and marketing from the University of Newcastle. Prior to recruiting, Katherine worked within business development and international hospitality. she joined Twenty on the consultant academy in 2017 and now works in the Business Change division of our Financial Services brand, with a focus on business analysis, project management, programme management and pmos across transformation programmes.
Carl Ashdown

head of data & analytics, london

Carl Ashdown

head of data & analytics, london
View consultant jobs carl.ashdown@twentyrecruitment.com +44 (0) 203 189 4348
Carl Heads up our Data Practice. His team focusses on Data science & Engineering, Business Intelligence & Visualisation as well as Insight & Analytics. They place candidates into Twenty’s four key sectors (Commerce, Digital, Financial Services and Energy) and are particularly focused within Banking and Private Equity. Carl focusses on senior appointments such as CDO/ CAO, Head / Director of Data Science as well as more technical Data Science roles.
James Warren

Europe & UK Managing Director

James Warren

Europe & UK Managing Director
View consultant jobs james.warren@twentyrecruitment.com +44 (0) 7496 047 494
James moved into recruitment in 2006 and has enjoyed a successful, fast-tracked career building and leading specialist recruitment businesses within London. Having begun his professional experience within Hays PLC, initially joining their Accountancy & Finance brand, James moved quickly through senior management onto a Directorship. He went onto lead teams across Change Management, Insurance and finally Financial Markets. James joined Twenty’s leadership team as a Managing Director to help grow the UK/Europe region across all group brands. He has built a strong reputation across the London, and wider UK market, for maintaining exceptionally high client service standards. Underpinning his standards are the belief in honesty and expertise; values he instills across all his consultants.
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@twentyrecruitment.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@twentyrecruitment.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@twentyrecruitment.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.
Lorna smith

technology consulting, london

Lorna smith

technology consulting, london
View consultant jobs Lorna.smith@twentyrecruitment.com 0203 189 4319
Lorna joined the consultant training academy here at Twenty in January 2019. She now works on the technology desk specialising in the appointment of testers and java developers in the financial services sector. Before joining Twenty, Lornagraduated from the University of Bristol with a first class degree in Experimental Psychology. To Lorna, ambition means setting and achieving goals by taking risks, and learning from your mistakes. She’s pretty eclectic, having tried to test telepathic powers with her twin; they even used saucepans on their heads to help… so far they have been unsuccessful.
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.
Hanna Kozlowska

technology consulting, london

Hanna Kozlowska

technology consulting, london
View consultant jobs Hanna.Kozlowska@twentyrecruitment.com 0203 189 4326
Hanna is an Infrastructure contract recruiter at Twenty Recruitment Group. Prior to joining, she completed a BSc Psychology and MSc Child development course. Ambition to Hanna is the inner drive to succeed - your inner motivation to achieve, regardless of setbacks you may face. That’s her motto. What makes her eclectic? She speaks three languages: English, Polish and communicative French.
Mihaela Popova

security consulting, london

Mihaela Popova

security consulting, london
View consultant jobs mihaela.popova@twentyrecruitment.com 0203 189 4336
Mihaela joined Twenty in January 2019. She’s focusing on interim appointments within cyber security and compliance. Prior to joining Twenty, she was leading a team within a start-up sales company in Colchester. Ambition for her means doing whatever it takes to achieve your goals - big or small - and to never give up when you’re facing challenges. Mihaela believes that she’s an eclectic person by nature. She’s a big foodie and also insanely obsessed with cheese, even though she’s fairly certain she’s lactose intolerant (she’s terrified of finding out for sure).
Steven Swift

risk, new york

Steven Swift

risk, new york
View consultant jobs steven.swift@twentyrecruitment.com +1 (646)-766-1217
Steven has been a Risk recruiter at Twenty since February 2019. Prior to joining the Twenty team he was at Manchester University getting an MSc in Marketing. Ambition to him means having an inner drive to achieve your goals and striving to be the best version of yourself. What makes him eclectic is that he’s played lacrosse for most of his life and has played on college and club teams in both the US and the UK. He’s also a history buff and enjoys listening to and playing music.
Kaili Finn

Database, Data & Reporting, new york

Kaili Finn

Database, Data & Reporting, new york
View consultant jobs Kaili.finn@twentyrecruitment.com 646-766-1211
Kaili joined Twenty in June 2019, as a recruiter for contract database. She joined Twenty this past June, having graduated from the University of Maryland. Ambition to Kaili means having a goal and working as hard as it takes to accomplish it. She’s pretty eclectic; during her gap year in between high school and college she lived in Israel!
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!”

meet the team

financial services.

Robynne McPadden

Head of Financial Services, Contract, new york

George Marks

Director, Germany & UK

Tom Baker

Head of Finance & Operations, Investment Management, 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

Richard Greaves

head of operations, new york

Anai Patel

operations & middle office, london

Ciarán Brown

technology consulting, london

Leanne Calveley

infrastructure technology, london

Katherine Hunter

change & transformation, london

Carl Ashdown

head of data & analytics, london

James Warren

Europe & UK Managing Director

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

Lorna smith

technology consulting, london

Jack Quaile

compliance & governance, london

Kit Watts

risk & analytics, london

Victoria Gbadebo

risk management, london

Hanna Kozlowska

technology consulting, london

Mihaela Popova

security consulting, london

Steven Swift

risk, new york

Kaili Finn

Database, Data & Reporting, new york