Mark Foster
08/07/2025
My Story Like so many in our industry, I didn’t leave University planning to be a recruiter, however, I was immediately drawn into it, recognising
My Story Like so many in our industry, I didn’t leave University planning to be a recruiter, however, I was immediately drawn into it, recognising
My Story Graduating with an honours degree in French and German, I began my career in regulatory reporting at a global investment bank. Having quickly
My Story I began my career in executive search shortly after graduating from University, driven by a desire to find a role that combined entrepreneurial
My Story After graduating from Exeter University with a degree in History I decided to spend 4 months living in New Zealand. Having spent 3
My Story Originally from Mauritius, I came to the UK in 2011 to study Accounting and Finance at the University of Hertfordshire. After graduating in
My Story Upon graduating from university, I was eager to make my mark in commerce and embarked on a career in executive search in early
STORY I graduated with a First-Class Law Degree from the University of Kent, with special recognition for finishing #1 in Law. I also undertook a
STORY I started my career at Deloitte, where I quickly moved from accountancy to the people function. I was lucky to have a varied and
MY STORY On graduating, I was one of only five graduates to be picked for the graduate scheme of global PR and communications firm Burson-Marsteller
My story I began my career in Human Resources for a high-profile fashion retailer, straight after graduating from a degree in Fashion PR & Marketing.
My story I graduated with a degree in English and began my career as an EA before moving into events and then marketing. I worked
My story Prior to entering the world of Search, I completed a BA English Literature Degree at Kingston University. I then jumped at the opportunity
My story After completing a History degree, I began my career at the BBC, spent some time at Ernst & Young, ahead of working in
My story Having worked in investment banking in my early career, I fell into executive search in 2006 after being asked to run a specific
My story I started my career as a consultant with a focus on senior finance professionals before moving into research working for a variety of
My story Having explored careers in the Military, Consulting and Advertising, I met the founders of a fast-growth Executive Search firm who persuaded me to
My story A passion for both creativity and numbers, and helping people and companies achieve their wildest dreams, brought me to marketing. Fate brought me
My story I have specialised in Technology and Digital, with a strong focus on servicing Financial Services and PE-backed businesses broadly for the last seventeen
My story I have over 10 years of experience working in the recruitment industry within interim and permanent businesses and have gained deep expertise in
My story I believe finance is truly one of those functions that are not bound to a particular industry. Having qualified from the Chartered Institute
My story After graduating in 2017 with a degree in French and Spanish, I spent a year in Berlin working at a law firm. I
My story Before joining Savannah, I worked as an Executive Assistant for a boutique Search Firm in the West End. I joined on a temporary
My story I have been working in search since I graduated, both in the UK and South America. What really attracted me to the industry
My Story Native to Denmark, I attended Business College in my hometown before coming to the UK as an Au Pair in North London –
My story After studying Human Resource Management at the Manchester Metropolitan University, I began my career as a researcher within a financial recruitment business, focused
My Story From a military family, I joined the Royal Navy whilst still at university. At the age of nineteen, I was commissioned and the
My story I am a highly skilled Executive Assistant with 36 years’ experience in providing support and direction to senior individuals. I have worked in
My story My very first job as a young school leaver was for Barclays. However, living a stone’s throw from Gatwick Airport, it wasn’t long
My story Having qualified as an ACA and worked in M&A at KPMG, I recognised that it was the people that made the deals work
Story After studying Chinese and Spanish at the University of Leeds, I began my career as a researcher with a focus on retail and consumer
My story Initially, I ran my own retail business before switching to senior recruitment in 2004. Since then I’ve enjoyed progressively senior roles in the
My story I’ve been working in search for pretty much my whole career. Having graduated with a degree in English but with no particular vocation
My story Before joining Savannah, I was a Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry. My primary responsibility was leading the Infrastructure, Construction & Services practice
My story Born in Spain to Scottish parents and moving frequently across the UK, I went on to graduate with a degree in English Literature
My Story After completing my Master’s in Aesthetics, I joined a boutique executive search firm working on board-level appointments for public and private companies across
My story I have over 20 years’ international marketing experience, starting my career in the technology sector and then moving into the recruitment and talent
My story I began my career as a Chartered Accountant at Price Waterhouse, where I developed my expertise in customer orientated Assurance and Consulting. Following
My story I have spent my career running and building people businesses, especially in investment banking. I am passionate about helping such businesses to fulfil
My story I began my journey into the world of executive search at Savannah after a career break. Prior to that, I spent many years
My story Born and raised in Aberdeen, Scotland, I graduated with a degree in History and secured a graduate position with an accountancy and finance
My story From an early age I have been driven by creating value for organisations. This led me to found and build a digital marketing
My story My career started in the world of Forensics after achieving a degree in Forensic Biology. Once I was made redundant, I decided I
My story An early career in the advertising business, much of it working with Industrial sector clients in the UK, Europe and Asia Pacific, led
My story I started my career in the human capital programme at Ernst & Young. It jumped out at me as focused on what shapes
My story My first experience in the recruitment industry was a long time ago now: a temporary holiday job while studying for A levels. Many
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