On the move: the latest East Midlands hires

Jenny Begley

Recruitment firm, Nicholas Associates Group, which has offices in Nottingham, has appointed Jenny Begley as group bid manager.

Begley joins the team with a focus on securing volume contracts with leading employers in the industrial, engineering, construction, apprenticeship, graduate and white collar sectors.

She over 20 years of experience working in senior roles in the recruitment sector as a bid and proposal specialist. She also led the bid management process for the recruitment of 1,500 employees and volunteers for the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham.

Sunny Singh, group sales director, said: “Jenny and I have previously worked together very successfully, and I have first-hand knowledge of an exceptional bid-to-win ratio. Her expertise will undoubtedly benefit the Group’s positioning in competitive tender situations.”

Tom Leach

Leicestershire-based health and safety risk management firm Finch Consulting has appointed mechanical and electrical chartered engineer Tom Leach.

With over 20 years’ of practical experience starting with an NVQ in welding, more recently in various roles including surveying, project management, consultancy, and as an associate director, Leach joins Finch as a senior consultant.

He said: “I am thrilled to be joining such an agile and multi-disciplined team where I feel I can make my mark and add value to the business. I will also be furthering my professional development through Finch taking on several courses.”

Dom Barraclough, managing director, added: “Tom compliments our resources and competencies, mainly in asset management but also health and safety management capabilities, by bringing additional infrastructure M&E experience and contacts to boost our plan.

“Our plan sets out to build work in manufacturing while diversifying with infrastructure, energy and defence, and build our reputation as the people to come to for highly qualified, highly experienced real-world experts in criminal and large complex technical cases [UK and international arbitrations].

“Tom is our first recruit through our new in house recruitment process designed and led by Jade Carter which is a real testament to the growth of the company.”

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