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Who We Are

Linnk UK, Linnk Group's HQ, is a people-first business. We cultivate a cultural talent network that is deep and wide which is driven by our core expertise that comes from our team's experience successfully delivering thousands of successful engagements in over 150 countries.

Our goal at Linnk Group is to empower our people to; provide exceptional service, always seek solutions never problems, constantly innovate and as a winning team deliver outstanding results within a fun environment.

Our HQ, based next to the iconic London Shard, is a hub for ambition, innovation and excellence.

We place a huge emphasis on ensuring all our touch points with our Clients, Consultants, Candidates and Colleagues are both positive and rewarding.

Working together with our talented global Linnk family, we have created a community for the best STEM-skilled experts worldwide. We continue to develop the business on a holistic path, investing in our Academies to build the next generation of STEM-skilled superstars, ensuring continuity for STEM skills that can meet the future demands in our global economy.

Our Linnk family is an important part of our DNA. We believe in empowering our people to provide exceptional service. We develop our people to have expert knowledge within key STEM skill areas, ones that solve real-world problems. Linnk Group is a winning team that delivers outstanding results within an ambitious but fun environment.

To support our people and maintain successful development and delivery we have embarked on an ambitious plan to implement a core business platform that facilitates the critical functions enabling the global business to seamlessly interact, develop and grow. This is the spine of the organisation and ensures we continue to evolve our people, technology and digital footprint while maintaining integrity and governance for finance and legal compliance across the business.

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Meet The Team Behind Linnk UK

Jon Hacking

Head of Business Information Systems

Jon Hacking is the Head of Business Information Systems at Linnk Group. With over 12 years of experience in the information technology and services industry, he excels in analytical skills, requirements analysis, agile methodologies, and Oracle/SQL database management. Jon's dedication to delivering exceptional results and leveraging technology for business growth makes him an invaluable asset to the team.

Rachel Rush

Head of People

As a CIPD Chartered Member (MCIPD) Rachel is a results-driven and business-focused HR professional with experience in assessing the people implications of business decisions. Rachel is a trusted advisor with over 20 years of HR experience. She is responsible for Linnk's people strategy, working closely with the Executive team and senior leadership.

John Cakebread

Director Talent Delivery

As the Director of Talent Delivery at Linnk Group, John Cakebread brings nearly two decades of experience in the technology and services industry. He is responsible for managing the end-to-end talent acquisition process, ensuring Linnk Group attracts and retains the right individuals with the necessary skills to achieve their goals. With over 25 years of senior recruitment expertise, John has built and developed global recruiter teams. He is known for providing strategic guidance and thought leadership to senior executives, offering comprehensive insights into international recruitment. Leading Linnk's global recruiter team, John plays a crucial role in delivering top-tier candidates to clients worldwide.

Mark Macaskill

Divisional Director - Engineering UK & Europe

Mark Macaskill, the Divisional Director at Linnk Group, is a highly skilled professional with over 24 years of industry experience across different geographical regions and industry sectors. He oversees Linnk Group's engineering services in Europe, focusing on robotics, automation, and renewable energy sectors. Mark's extensive expertise positions him as a reliable leader within the organisation.

Keith Gard

Director KSA

Keith Gard is a seasoned recruitment professional with over 20 years of experience in providing resource and service professionals. Throughout his career, Keith has collaborated with organisations of various sizes, from start-ups to major brands in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. His expertise lies in building high-performing teams that drive innovation and growth. Currently heading Linnk Group's STEM division for Saudi Arabia, Keith tailors solutions to attract exceptional talent in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, thereby shaping the future of the Kingdom.

Adam Olver

Executive Director

Adam Olver is an accomplished leader in the recruitment industry, boasting over 20 years of experience. With a deep understanding of the STEM field, Adam has successfully connected global technology clients with the right talent. As the Executive Director and one of the founders of Linnk Group, Adam takes immense pride in supporting his team, candidates, and clients to make optimal decisions for their future. His expertise in staffing decisions ensures that clients' immediate needs align with their long-term hiring strategy. Adam's reputation as a thought leader and innovator in STEM technology recruitment precedes him, consistently delivering exceptional results for clients. His unwavering drive to connect companies with the best talent has positioned him as a force to be reckoned with in the industry.

Jason Duviau

Executive Director

Jason Duviau a co-founder of Linnk Group, brings with him over 30 years of experience in the recruitment industry, including the last two decades in senior and board-level positions. Leading Linnk Technology, Jason works globally with clients and candidates, managing teams across different continents and time zones. His expertise lies in staffing, outsourcing, and professional services, ensuring access to expert technicians worldwide. With a focus on delivering highly skilled STEM specialists, Jason's ability to build high-level relationships and lead teams has been instrumental in Linnk Group's success. He remains a key member of the Executive Team, driving growth in the expanding GCC entities of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.

Peter Collins

Executive Director

Peter Collins, Executive Director and co-founder of Linnk Group. A managed service professional with over twenty years of experience, heads up our technical services division and currently oversees the global portfolio for Linnk Support. Peter works with industry leaders in providing Remote and Onsite technical support services globally across telecoms and IT. His team include some of the best technical experts providing the highest level of TAC Remote and onsite support services. Linnk Support's expertise in legacy technology has cemented its position as a trusted partner for businesses globally.

Ian O’Neill

Chief Operating Officer

Ian O'Neill, Chief Operating Officer and co-founder of Linnk Group, possesses over 20 years of experience in the IT resource and service industry. Throughout his career, Ian has worked across international markets, including the UK, Europe, the Gulf, Sub-Saharan Africa, and South East Asia. As COO, he acts as a change agent and mentor, driving the business forward. Ian's tenure has witnessed the amalgamation of other brands under Linnk Group, the creation of new divisions, and a tenfold increase in team members within four years. With his vast experience in various delivery models and management roles, Ian attributes Linnk Group's success to clear vision, ethical values, an organised team structure, strong management, and effective financial management.

Jamie Sobrany

CEO

Jamie Sobrany is a visionary leader and Founder/CEO of Linnk Group, known for driving people-focused businesses that create positive change. With 30+ years of experience, Jamie has led Linnk Group to excellence by challenging norms and fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration. Under Jamie's guidance, Linnk Group has expanded globally, with offices in the UK, Europe, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, India, and the UAE. Leveraging expertise in country-specific regulations and cultural norms, Jamie ensures tailored solutions for clients. Jamie's visionary industry approach has also positioned Linnk Group as a leader in developing STEM-skilled experts, aiming for even greater achievements in the future.

Linnk Group Divisions

Our specialist brands enable companies to access evolutionary expertise in the form of people, delivery and knowledge ensuring organisations around the world realise their potential by having access to the right people on demand.

Solutions to Solve Future Challenges

The workforce marketplace will become the greatest challenge to global economies' development and growth in line with their ambitious citizens.

The world faces skill shortages that will require agile innovative workforce solutions that can harness the driving force of change within the future global industries. Almost all areas of evolution will require technology to combine with science, engineering, and mathematics. With a limited pool of experts’ businesses will need to work out how they can access the current talent pool while developing the next generation of skilled employees.  Linnk UK has the service to solve your challenges.

OUTSOURCE
CONSULTING

Linnk Group bridges talent gaps in a competitive marketplace. With extensive networks and advanced methodologies, we locate top-tier global talent. Our outsourcing services offer a flexible and cost-effective temporary workforce, unlocking the potential of a diverse and skilled team.

ACADEMY
TRAINING

Linnk Group's tailored academy programs address future skill shortages through strategic partnerships. Our blended learning journeys combine engaging content, interactive technology, and human touch-points to inspire individuals in building a better future. It's the perfect blend for the next generation and the evolving world of learning.

STAFFING
SOLUTIONS

As a trusted staffing partner, Linnk Group provides access to an extensive talent pool of exceptional candidates for your organisation. Our experts go beyond keyword searches and media posts, building meaningful relationships with passive candidates to align your talent pools with strategic workforce goals.

SOLUTION AS
A SERVICE

Linnk Group delivers custom solutions that effectively address your toughest business challenges. Our solutions practice spans various industries and areas of expertise. With a pragmatic approach, we provide access to a wealth of historical knowledge and our expert teams, enabling best-in-practice delivery for end-to-end projects and successful service-driven outcomes.

TECHNICAL
SUPPORT

Linnk Group's experienced teams of OEM-led subject matter experts specialise in IT and Telecom equipment, ensuring smooth operations for global organisations. Our comprehensive end-to-end solutions support clients throughout transitions and planning phases, maintaining infrastructure seamlessly.

ADVISORY AND
CONSULTING

Linnk Group's advisory and consulting team is equipped with the expertise and resources to support your business in a wide range of scenarios. Whether you're dealing with under-performance or seeking opportunities for optimisation and growth, we understand your perspective and cut through financial complexities to drive meaningful change. Our advisory consultants excel in enabling transformation projects across various sectors, including Technology, Engineering, Life Science, and Renewable Energy.

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Discover boundless opportunities in the world of STEM with Linnk Group. With our commitment to excellence, we believe that potential resides within everyone – our clients, candidates and our team. Join our thriving community of STEM professionals and leverage our innovative solutions to unlock your full potential. Whether you're seeking exciting career advancements or looking to build a diverse and innovative team, Linnk Group is your trusted partner.

Together, let's shape a future of limitless possibilities.

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