One of our company's true differentiators is our people. Here's the
team that leads and inspires them to succeed.
Michael O'Higgins: Non-Executive Chairman
Michael is a former Managing Partner of PA
Consulting and was previously a Partner of Price Waterhouse
Consulting. He has been Chairman of the Audit Commission since
October 2006 and is a non-Executive Director of HM Treasury and
Chair of the Treasury Group Audit Committee. Other current posts
include Trustee of the National Centre for Social Research, Trustee
of the Australian National University, Chairman of the Board of
Trustees for Centrepoint, and member of the Cabinet Secretary’s
Moderation Panel for Capability Reviews.
Tony Rice: Non-Executive Director
Tony Rice is also the Group Managing Director and
Central and Finance Director of Cable & Wireless. He was
previously Chief Executive of Tunstall Holdings, prior to which he
was Group Treasurer and then Group MD Commercial Aircraft of
British Aerospace plc. Tony serves as a Trustee of Help the Aged
and as a Non-executive Director of Punch Taverns plc.
Rosaleen Blair: Founder and CEO
Widely credited
with pioneering the concept of RPO in Europe, Rosaleen has built a
business turning over £350 million a year and employing 1,000
people in over 60 countries. Rosaleen certainly leads from the
front – her vision and creativity continues to drive the business
and its people forward.
Under her leadership, AMS continues to grow rapidly. In 2007,
Rosaleen led the company through a £100 million MBO and in
2008, she led the acquisition of the second biggest pureplay RPO
provider in the UK, Capital Consulting. Rosaleen was awarded the
prestigious Veuve Clicquot Businesswoman of the Year in 2007 and
Ernst & Young's London Business Products & Services
Entrepreneur of the Year in 2006.
Gordon Stuart: Chief Financial Officer
Gordon is
AMS's Chief Financial Officer and joined the business in July 2008.
He was most recently Group Finance Director of Xansa plc until its
acquisition by Groupe Steria SCA.
Prior to that he was Finance Director at London Bridge Software
Holdings plc and has also held senior executive positions at Dell
Computer Corporation and McKinsey and Co.Gordon is a Fellow of the
Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales, and began
his financial career at Price Waterhouse. He is a non-executive
director and Chair of the Audit Committee of Intec Telecom Systems
plc.
David Heath: Global Director of People Capital &
International Business
David is responsible for the organisation's global people
strategy, positioning the company for future global expansion and
ensuring that Alexander Mann Solutions retains its position as an
employer of choice. He is also responsible for the success of our
international client relationships.
David joined Alexander Mann Solutions in February 2007 having
spent 10 years with IBM in a variety of roles. Most recently, David
was HR Director for the UK, Ireland and South Africa. He
successfully led a number of major strategic change programmes and
was responsible for driving the implementation of a range of
critical business projects within IBM.