Hydrogen Group and Argyll Scott appoint Joel Forrester as Global Managing Director - Client Services

10 July 2024

10 July, 2024 - Hydrogen Group and Argyll Scott appoint Joel Forrester as Global Managing Director - Client Services.

Joel brings a wealth of experience to the role, having demonstrated a strong commitment to excellence in client services over his career. His dynamic approach and dedication to growth and development in teams make him a perfect fit for Hydrogen Group's ambitious future. 



On the new role, Joel commented: “I am so excited to be joining Hydrogen Group. I have already met many of the truly fantastic people here, who are passionate about providing a world-class service to our clients and candidates alike. The golden thread that is clear to see is the work ethic and desire to evolve as people and teams. This energy and belief in the future is infectious, and I have no doubt this will be the foundation of our future success.” 


He added: “The first connections I had with Hydrogen Group provided an accurate steer. The team is innovative, passionate, diverse, forward-thinking, and authentic, which is reflective of the strong and inclusive culture here. This is embodied by Hayley, our CEO – whose inspiration filters down through all levels, layers, and regions of the business. I believe fully in the direction of Hydrogen Group and I am excited to have a lot of fun along our journey over the coming years as we continue to thrive in an ever-changing world.” 


CEO Hayley Still commented: "Joel’s arrival marks an exciting chapter for Hydrogen Group. His expertise and forward-thinking mindset are precisely what we need to elevate our client services to new heights. When we started our discussions, it was clear that Joel’s innovative attitude was aligned with our vision for the future. 


His passion for cultivating a vibrant, collaborative environment will be instrumental in driving our growth. We are thrilled to have Joel on board and look forward to the dynamic impact he will undoubtedly bring." 


Contact Information 

For more information, please contact: marketingsupport@hydrogengroup.com 


About Hydrogen Group 

Hydrogen Group is a global recruitment agency dedicated to helping organisations find the best talent in the life sciences, legal, engineering, business transformation, and technology sectors. Our mission is to enable people to thrive in a changing world through innovative recruitment solutions and exceptional service. 

 


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