Chairman
James has been in recruitment for over 30 years, and invests in recruitment companies of all sizes across various geographies and sectors. As the Chairman, he takes up an active role in the business strategy, working closely with the leadership team.
With over 3 million followers, he was named LinkedIn’s second most influential voice in 2017. His global network, both online and offline, has assisted MBA in attracting the best talent and great clients.
CEO
Matt has spent the last 20 years building and running recruitment businesses. Starting with a small, fast-growing regional agency, he developed his strategic toolkit in a major PLC, before building his own multimillion-pound business, which Ignata partly acquired in 2014.
With a keen eye for commercial opportunities, and a 'whatever it takes' mentality, he has a gift for building innovative and strategic talent solutions that drive real and profitable results. Passionately client-centric, he is the ambassador for our brand and values, and a significant thought leader.
Chief Operating Officer
With MBA for more than a decade, Emma is the epitome of our DNA As our Chief Operating Officer, she delivers on everything, right from Recruitment Delivery to Governance and Compliance, to Reporting and Client Satisfaction. An advocate of true partnership, she encourages feedback, and personally works through challenges. She is constantly driving business and process improvement, using a mixture of statistical analysis and consistent feedback from all clients, stakeholders, consultants, and contractors.
She is the heart of our operations, with a strategic leadership approach and management style that is essential to the day-to-day running of the business. she is key to supporting our overall strategy with a results-driven method. She has a passion for transforming businesses, with a client-centric mentality and a ‘no matter what’ attitude.
Recruitment Consultant