Meet some of our people

Donna Lipshaw, Recruitment Consultant, Project Partners

After graduating from University, Donna joined Project Partners in July 2006. In just over three months, Donna has built a strong portfolio of clients and has already placed six contractors. Her focus is to continue to develop her investment banking client base to build long-term, mutually beneficial relationships.

"Project Partners really believes in creating a fun environment and work balance which really seems to work. There is a great team spirit and it is a really encouraging and supportive company to work in. There is huge potential to develop careers here - I have a clear direction of where I want to go and how I am going to get there. Next stop… the car incentive… hopefully there will be a Mini in my driveway very soon!".

Emma Halls, Director, Finance Professionals City

Emma started her career in recruitment as a trainee in Finance Professionals´ research team. After gaining experience as a consultant within the Industry and Commerce division, Emma was identified as having significant potential and transferred to a more senior position within Finance Professionals City. Due to her natural leadership capabilities, Emma was promoted to team leader in 2003, driving the team into a pre-eminent market position. In 2004, Emma was promoted to manager and took over running the Front Office team and in 2006 she became the Director of Finance Professionals City, which she is now taking on to new levels and new markets.

"The business offers a genuine meritocratic environment with professional opportunities and financial rewards that I would consider to be second to none in the market. The culture of investing in oneself is clear from the moment you join the business, and the training and support ensures you are able to achieve your goals. The speed of growth and the entrepreneurial nature means that there is never a glass ceiling in sight and that there is always a new job or challenge."