Meet our Executive Search Consultants

Our team of highly dedicated, specialist consultants pride themselves on gaining a full understanding of our clients' businesses.

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Our team

Meet the Spencer Riley team.

Scott Ellam
Scott Ellam
Managing Director

Scott began Spencer Riley in 2014 after establishing himself as a leading consultant having completed a significant number of board level placements and assisting clients with acquisitions.

Adam Garvey
Adam Garvey
Divisional Manager

Adam specialises in the Building Envelope, Interiors and Sports Nutrition sectors.

Adam Dowson
Adam Dowson
Divisional Manager

Adam’s portfolio consists of Market Leading Specialist couriers, innovative Temperature Controlled Packaging solutions and Major integrators providing a complete supply chain solution with clients across Europe, APAC and North America.

Ben Hardy-Gillings
Ben Hardy-Gillings
Head of Professional Services

Ben has over 17 years’ experience in recruitment across the European, Middle Eastern, US, and Asia Pacific regions.

Laura Wild
Laura Wild
Senior Search Consultant and Head of Client Delivery

Laura specialises in Life Sciences and Cold Chain logistics

Matt Wood
Matt Wood
Senior Search Consultant

Matt specialises in the Facilities Management Sector working with countries in the UK, North America and Middle East.

Luke Difiori-Hughes
Luke Difiori-Hughes
Senior Search Consultant

Luke works exclusively within the Fire and Security sector on a global scale.

Corey Ogden
Corey Ogden
Senior Search Consultant

Corey specialises in recruitment for the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry, more specifically within Environmental Monitoring Solutions.

Tore Jordan-Wright
Tore Jordan-Wright
Senior Search Consultant - Food & Beverage Ingredients Industry

Tore specialises in the recruitment of professionals in the B2B Food Ingredients Industry on an international scale - spanning North America, the United Kingdom and the EMEA region

Jordan Smith
Jordan Smith
Executive Search Consultant

Jordan focuses on the property development sector as well as the Audio-Visual sector.

Sadie Meadows
Sadie Meadows
Executive Search Consultant - Delivery Consultant

Sadie specialises in delivering targeted executive search projects with successful experience across Medical Aesthetics, Environmental Services and Industrial Services and is working with some of the leading companies across North America, EMEA and APAC

Sam Dunn
Sam Dunn
Executive Search Consultant, Laboratory Supplies

Sam specialises in recruitment for the Life Sciences sector, particularly with Laboratory Supplies and Medical Devices

Michael Penfold
Michael Penfold
Executive Search Consultant

Michael specialises in recruitment for the Civil Engineering and Groundworks industry, specifically piling, drainage, and earthworks.

Jack Lister
Jack Lister
Market Development Executive and CRO Consultant

Jack specialises in the broadening of existing industries and expansion into new areas of business.

Claire Dove
Claire Dove
Office Manager/PA to MD

Claire has been a high-level PA for many years and has worked across very different sectors – technology, healthcare and energy to name a few.

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Spencer Riley’s team of highly dedicated, specialist consultants’ pride themselves on gaining a full understanding of our client’s business,