Finance boss steps down at Staffline

Staffline, the Nottingham-headquarted recruitment firm, has announced that its group finance director, Phil Ledgard, will be leaving the firm.

Ledgard will leave on 30 May, with Chris Pullen, currently the group mergers and acquisitions director, taking on role of group chief financial officer on 1st June 2016.

Pullen joined Staffline in September 2015 from Regus, the FTSE 250 serviced office provider. He was global managing director of its core Office division and also responsible for Group operations and pricing.

Andy Hogarth, chief executive, said: “I would like to take this opportunity to thank Phil for his hard work and valuable contribution over the past three years. He has been an important member of our leadership team at a time that has seen significant development, our largest acquisitions and high growth in the business. On behalf of the Board, I wish Phil all the best for the future.

“Since joining us last year Chris has made an excellent contribution. He has a wealth of experience, supporting the growth of large businesses both organically and via acquisitions and I am delighted that he is now assuming the role of group chief financial officer.”