People: Two hires for marketing recruitment firm; Facilities management company adds to team; and more

TWO appointments have been made at Leeds-based marketing recruitment specialist MET Marketing.

The leading firm has welcomed consultants Stephen Fishwick and Gary Holmes to the business.

Mr Fishwick graduated from Leeds university in 2010 with an undergraduate degree in History. Initially starting out in commercial sales, he embarked on a career in the recruitment industry, recruiting medical roles for the NHS.

Mr Holmes, a marketing graduate from Manchester MET University, joins MET after several years working in professional services and construction industry recruitment, placing both permanent and temporary roles.

Tom Fordham, director at MET Marketing, said: “It’s a really exciting time for MET, with a number of new client wins and potential business in the pipeline, we’re pleased to be able to welcome on board two very talented recruitment professionals.

“Both bring very valuable industry knowledge to the team, which will contribute to team growth and expansion. We look forward to supporting Stephen and Gary in their future career development and welcoming them into our tight-knit team.”

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THE in-house compliance team at Orchard Facilities Management has expanded with the appointment of Dan Matthews to the role of site facilities and services project manager.

Mr Matthews will support the planned expansion of Orchard’s compliance services over the next 12-18 months.

He joins from financial services firm Sesame where he was facilities site supervisor for more than 11 years.  

Gareth Henderson, managing director of Orchard Facilities Management, said: “Dan’s appointment is part of a wider initiative to expand our in house expertise and deliver a comprehensive compliance and maintenance service to our clients.”