Who We Are

Meet The Armstrong Craven Team

Our Board & Advisers

Rachel Davis

Rachel Davis

Co-CEO

Rachel was part of Armstrong Craven’s MBO in 2013 and has held Board roles since then.​​ She joined Armstrong Craven in 1998 and today, as Co...

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Peter Howarth

Peter Howarth

Co-CEO

Peter joined Armstrong Craven in August 2019. He has a background in HR consulting and recruitment and has worked for listed and private equity-...

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Mark Bates

Mark Bates

Chairman

Mark joined as Chairman in 2015. With over 30 years experience as CEO, COO, and CFO he specialises in serious business transformation in private...

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Melanie Forbes

Melanie Forbes

Adviser to the Board

An experienced leader in the industry with senior roles at Manpower, Advantage xPO, Guidant Global, AMS & Rullion, Melanie thrives on ensuring t...

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Andrew Stephenson

Andrew Stephenson

Adviser to the Board

EQ's Chief People Officer, Andrew Stephenson has extensive experience in shaping customer-focused cultures and driving customer growth and satis...

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Rochelle Chopamba

Rochelle Chopamba

Adviser to the Board

Rochelle is a senior HR leader who has spent over two decades focusing on shaping strategic business value and enhancing people performance and ...

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Who Are We

Meet Our Leadership Team

Olivia O'Loughlin

Olivia O'Loughlin

Regional Director EMEA

Olivia is Regional Director for our EMEA region, based in our Geneva office. She joined Armstrong Craven in 2010. She manages a team of Pan-Euro...

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Helen Coult

Helen Coult

Regional President, Asia Pacific

Helen is Regional President, Asia Pacific for Armstrong Craven based at our Singapore office. She joined the company in 2015 and held the positi...

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Heather Siler

Heather Siler

Regional President, US

A sixteen-year experienced leader in Talent Acquisition outsourcing, Heather knows the challenges businesses face attracting top talent in a dem...

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Catherine Neville

Catherine Neville

Commercial Director, UK

Catherine is passionate about the work she does with clients in support of their DE&I agenda, having worked to overcome prejudices in her career...

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Lara Alberda

Lara Alberda

Director of Client Services, Healthcare and Life Sciences

Lara manages an experienced team who specialise in the delivery of diverse projects, focussed on global executive search, talent planning and in...

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Rory Stewart

Rory Stewart

Director of Client Services, Consumer and Industrial

Rory oversees a diverse team of experts as well as our international delivery functions, delivering our entire suite of product lines to a wide ...

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Elizabeth Birrell

Elizabeth Birrell

Director of Insight & Talent Analytics

Elizabeth is an experienced talent and competitor intelligence professional, leading Armstrong Craven's Insight & Talent Analytics practice to d...

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Ian Millard

Ian Millard

Director of Embedded Search and Talent Sourcing

Ian leads a large global team partnering with some of the most well-known names in Technology, Industrial and Healthcare to provide outsourced t...

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