If bingeing episodes of The US Office is ever introduced as an Olympic sport, Tori would snag the gold! When she’s not watching her favourite TV show, Tori uses her strong communication skills and confident, bubbly personality to find the best candidates for the digital team. Then, in true Northreach style, she goes above and beyond to understand the personal needs of each candidate. Tori takes the time to provide her clients with all the necessary resources and guides and is on hand to help throughout every stage of the recruitment journey.

FUN FACTS

• She used to play Korfball (google it)
• Tori is not ashamed by her Tik Tok addiction
• She can play the drums and piano

Bringing in over a decade of recruitment and consulting experience to Northreach, Phil proudly leads the company’s Bio Team. In 2007, the wannabe golf pro, traded in his ball-striking arm and took a swing at recruitment. Although he thrives in a busy environment, Phil’s role also requires a depth of calm and patience that only someone who’s spent many years on the green can employ.

FUN FACTS

• He can play the drums and I’m currently learning to play guitar
• Phil is a baker’s son
• As a child, he wanted to be Tiger Woods

Iwona is our resident creative and digital specialist and an integral part of the Northreach family. Her vision and creative talents are utilised, not only by the company, but by clients and candidates alike. Whether it’s honing her videography skills to create external client videos, digging through content to help improve brand awareness, her role is the backbone of the company. Her Northreach career highlight was helping to create the polar bear logo that has become synonymous with the brand.

FUN FACTS

• She might not look like it, but she’s a budding boxer
• As a child, she wanted to be a vet
• Iwona has lived in three countries

From smart suits and slick sales skills to dirt bikes: Ivan makes a big impact wherever he goes. Since the Motocross enthusiast joined the company in 2021, he’s been a huge contributing factor to the company’s success in the USA. His endless energy and resilience have boosted his team to the top of their game, and Ivan hopes to continue to build new business here, and across the Atlantic. After hours, he likes spending time with his daughter, whenever he’s not flexing his muscles in the gym.

FUN FACTS

• Ivan is a motocross rider
• He’s a self-confessed fitness freak
• He’s a proud daddy of a little princess, Aurora

Tom’s in-demand skills as an experienced 360 recruiter meant he could have his pick of consulting jobs. But when former workmate Ben approached him to join Northreach in 2021, he jumped without hesitation. His years of experience make him a master at juggling different roles and managing the entire recruitment process from beginning to end. These skills come in handy, not only in the office, but out of hours Tom’s a keen cook. It is said that complementing his culinary skills will earn you a special place in his heart.

FUN FACTS

• He’s tried to sell a flat to the keyboard player from Madness
• It took Tom five attempts to pass his driving test
• As a child, he wanted to be a doctor

After years of commuting into London, and working for huge corporations, Ray devised an escape plan…abscond the rat race and play more golf! So, when the opportunity to join local company Northreach arose, he jumped straight in. Five years later, Ray credits his longevity to the positive company culture and professional but friendly running of the business.

FUN FACTS

• He has met President JFK and Robert Kennedy
• Ray NEVER pays asking price
• He speaks fluent French and Irish

After studying for a degree in Chemistry, Jamie decided that lab life wasn’t for him, and his calling was in sales. So, he took a stab at what most consider the toughest sales role imaginable; door-to-door canvasing. It was in this role that Jamie discovered his talent for active listening and went on to become one of the top sellers in his team. But after months of pounding the pavement, Jamie traded unsolicited knocking for a career in recruitment. Working with the Bio team, he discovered his unique pairing of natural sales skills with a scientific background is a winning combination.

FUN FACTS

• He has a YouTube channel with over 1.6m views
• He has a degree in chemistry
• Jamie can build computers

Alfie is a multifaceted individual with a love for life and all it has to offer. Alfie’s upbringing honed his ability to read people and understand different social environments, having started working in pubs at the age of 14. Despite being allergic to dogs his whole life, Alfie bought himself a rottweiler cross Spanish mastiff three years ago and loves her dearly. This shows Alfie’s willingness to step outside his comfort zone and take on challenges. In both his personal and professional lives, Alfie is a well-rounded individual who values relationships, isn’t afraid of challenges, and always strives to develop himself. In his free time, he likes to watch TV shows like The Office USA and The Boys and eat mussels and medium rare steak. He has a diverse taste in music, but his love of D&B, Grime/Drill, and old-school bangers shines through. Friends describe him as trustworthy, sincere, and dependable. He is a true man of his word – working with Alfie feels like one big party.

 

FUN FACTS

• He’s allergic to dogs but got a Rottweiler-Spanish Mastiff. Loves her, the immune system hates her
• Alfie is an expert in tire-bursting, 2 done this year
• He’s working hard to buy property, goal to rent or start B&B

Meet Devriti, a woman of many talents and a true global citizen. Devriti is a marketing pro with over 10 years of experience in driving business growth through data-driven campaigns and strategic thinking. But Devriti is not all work and no play. She is an avid traveller, who loves nothing more than exploring new cultures and cuisines. Whether it’s trying the local street food or finding the best hidden gems, Devriti is always on the lookout for an adventure. When she isn’t busy driving business growth, you can find them getting creative in the kitchen, experimenting with new recipes. In her free time, she loves to dance, keep up with the latest fashion trends, and read. Her music taste is diverse and varies from Bollywood to RnB. Her friends describe her as loyal, fun, and a great dancer (which is her hidden talent).

FUN FACTS

• Devriti speaks three languages: Nepali, Hindi and English
• She lived in three countries
• She’s a proud mummy of a gorgeous bub, Anayra 

Meet Ian! This sporty guy is a die-hard Tottenham Football club fan and a big fan of the UFC. When he’s not cheering on his favourite teams, Ian loves to travel and try new foods (especially Chinese). He’s got an eclectic taste in music, from Red Hot Chili Peppers to Meekz. Ian is a friendly and genuine guy who loves to be surrounded by people, whether he’s at work or at a social event with his pals. He is always up for a challenge and isn’t afraid to take on something new. His friends would say that he’s always relaxed and up for a good time. With a childhood dream of becoming an astronaut, Ian has a curious and adventurous spirit that he brings to the workplace. He’s a team player who is always looking to improve and grow in his career.

FUN FACTS

• He’s a Tottenham Football Club fanatic
• Ian has eyes that stand out! One blue, one green
• He’s a UFC enthusiast

Meet Julien, a sports enthusiast with a passion for exploring different cultures and cuisines. With a background representing Northern Ireland at an international level in Tae-Kwon Do, Julien has a strong competitive spirit and a drive to succeed. But he is not just about sports. Julien is a polyglot, fluent in two languages and always eager to learn more. Julien is also no stranger to injury, having dislocated both shoulders multiple times, but that has never stopped him from pushing forward and achieving their goals. When he isn’t training or working, you can find him indulging in good food and wine, trying out new Italian, Argentine or BBQ dishes. But the real secret to Julien’s success? He has a hidden talent of being able to wiggle both ears without touching them, and he is always up for a good laugh and a good time.

FUN FACTS

• Julien speaks two languages: French and Spanish
• He’s a self-confessed fitness freak
• He’s dislocated his left shoulder 6 times

As a child, Alwiya aspired to be just like her mother – strong, independent, and always putting others first. These are the virtues that she lives by. Among other things, Alwiya has graced the stage of the Royal Albert Hall and trained at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, which has given them discipline and a strong work ethic. A world traveller and a self-improvement enthusiast, she has learned four languages.  In her free time, you can find Alwiya binge-watching true crime documentaries, eating pounded yam with egusi soup, or riding a bicycle. She is also a social butterfly, always looking for upcoming events to attend. When it comes to music, she is all about RnB and Pop. Her friends would describe Alwiya as the life of the party and someone who is impossible to forget. A pet peeve of Alwiya’s is being asked to use someone else’s toothbrush or toothpick.

FUN FACTS

• She’s a polyglot fluent in English, Somali, Swahili and Chimini
• She completed 12 weeks of training at the Royal Military academy Sandhurst
• Alwiya is a Masterchef in the making 

Meet Alex, our Recruitment Consultant extraordinaire who brings his biochemistry knowledge and tenacity to our Cell & Gene Therapy team, focusing on the US market. With strengths in analysis, problem-solving, and perseverance, Alex is your go-to guy for finding the perfect match for any role. His experience in competitive sports like MMA and skiing showcases his dedication and adaptability, making him a force to be reckoned with in the recruitment world. Alex’s friends appreciate his honesty, upfront attitude, and direct communication style, which translates seamlessly into his work as a recruiter. So, if you’re looking for a recruitment consultant who knows his stuff and isn’t afraid to tackle any challenge, Alex is your go-to person!

 

FUN FACTS

• Alex can deadlift 200kg, watch out Hulk!
• He has competed in MMA – don’t mess with this fighter!
• Has a degree in biochemistry, so you know he is a smarty pants!

Say hello to Anthony A.K.A Ant, our powerhouse Bio Team Recruiter for the UK market. A one-man band with a love for guitar, piano, and drums, he channels the same passion into finding the perfect BioTech fit. As a child, he dreamed of being the next Ronaldo and while he’s traded the pitch for recruitment, he still brings the same energy and skill. Whether it’s feasting at Nandos, tuning into house or techno beats, or cheering on a UFC match, Anthony’s zest for life is infectious. His friends describe him as a live wire, always on the move and full of spirit.

FUN FACTS

• Anthony plays guitar, drums and piano
• He’s a semi-pro footballer
• He loves to travel but does have acrophobia