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Brightbridge Search is delighted to have supported VS Group and Foresight Group with the appointment of Iain O’Kane as Chair, following Foresight’s investment in the business. Founded in 2012 and based in Lancashire and Manchester, VS Group provides IT and cyber security services to businesses and charities. The investment is the first from Foresight’s third dedicated North West SME fund and coincides with VS Group’s acquisition of Liverpool-based IT managed services provider

Brightbridge Search is delighted to have supported Alan Wood & Partners and Foresight Group with the appointment of Mark Prior as Chair. Founded in Hull in 1968, Alan Wood & Partners is a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy providing civil and structural engineering, geotechnical and geo-environmental engineering, building consultancy and project management services. Today, the firm employs more than 100 people across seven regional offices and works with clients across

Brightbridge Search is delighted to have supported Automotive & Industrial Consumables (AIC) and Foresight Group with the appointment of Andrew Wakelin as Chairman, following Foresight’s £12 million investment in the business. The investment supports a management buyout led by AIC’s existing senior management team and provides capital for the company’s next phase of growth. AIC is an established importer and distributor of automotive, electrical and industrial consumables, su

Brightbridge Search is delighted to have supported SudoCyber and its investors, Foresight Group, with the appointment of Andrew Anderson as Chairman. Based in Brecon, SudoCyber is a specialist cyber security training business working across defence, national security, policing, education and industry. Founded by Armed Forces veterans Jason Davies, Marc Del-Valle and John Davies, the business has developed a growing reputation for practical, real-world cyber training. SudoCybe

Brightbridge is pleased to announce the appointment of Colin Stirling as Chairman of Envair Technology, a UK-based specialist in high-performance clean-air and containment solutions. Envair Technology has established a strong reputation for engineering excellence, supporting customers across the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare and laboratory sectors with critical equipment and services. A Leadership Appointment for the Next Phase of Growth As Envair continues to bui

Brightbridge Search is delighted to have partnered with Spring Ventures on the successful appointment of Paul Baker as Managing Director of Todd Research. This appointment follows a comprehensive executive search process to identify a leader capable of guiding Todd Research through its next phase of growth. As a private equity-backed business operating in the highly specialised field of security screening technology, the brief required a proven executive with strong commercia

At Brightbridge Executive Search, we are pleased to have supported Leading Edge Only with the appointment of Matt Ziff as Interim Head of Sales, at an important point in the company’s commercial development. Leading Edge Only is a UK-based innovation platform that connects corporates with external innovators to solve defined business challenges. Operating a two-sided marketplace model, the business has an established product, active corporate clients, and a clear commercial f

At Brightbridge Executive Search, we are proud to have partnered with Play Revolution on the appointment of Mark Hardy as Chairman, supporting the business as it enters an exciting new phase of growth following investment from Foresight. Play Revolution has established itself as a leading UK designer and manufacturer of bespoke indoor play systems, with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and delivery. Its flagship product, TAGactive, is a standout example of how tec

We are delighted to have supported Foresight Group in its recent investment in Pinocchio’s Childrens Nurseries Limited, a highly regarded childcare provider operating across Edinburgh and Midlothian. As part of this transaction, we introduced Julian Drinkall to Foresight, who has joined Pinocchio’s as Non-Executive Chair. His appointment brings deep sector expertise and proven leadership experience to support the company’s next phase of growth. A Strong Platform for Expansion

The recent £3.5 million investment into Advantiv, backed by Foresight Group through the Investment Fund for Wales, marks a significant milestone—not only for the business itself, but for the wider Welsh investment landscape. As the largest single deal completed by the fund to date, the transaction reflects the growing momentum behind high-quality, scalable businesses across Wales. It also highlights the importance of pairing investment with the right leadership to unlock the

Brightbridge Executive Search is pleased to announce the successful appointment of Tim Dunn to Foresight Group portfolio company KryptoKloud , a leading UK-based cyber security provider. With more than 35 years of experience in enterprise software, cybersecurity, and SaaS leadership, Tim brings a proven track record of driving significant revenue growth, scaling PE-backed organisations, and leading high-performing global teams. His career spans senior executive roles across i

Foresight Group is pleased to announce the appointment of David Sheridan as Chair of the Board at Buston & Maughan , following its...

Winder Power, the UK electricity‐distribution transformer specialist backed by Connection Capital, is pleased to announce the appointment...

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Martin Whittaker as Chairman of Drone Evolution, on behalf of Foresight Group. Drone...

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Jules Werner as Sales Director of Evolve Dynamics. Evolve Dynamics is a leading UK-based...

Tom Toumazis Appointed Chairman of AdSignal We are delighted to announce the appointment of Tom Toumazis MBE as Chairman of AdSignal, on...

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Josh Doust as Sales Director of Winder Power, on behalf of Connection Capital. This marks...

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Ian Bolton as CEO of Amworld, on behalf of Foresight Group. Ian was previously Managing...

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Dove as CEO of CPS, on behalf of Foresight Group. Paul joins from Go Plant Fleet...

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Simon Harris as CEO of Wirral Roof Care, on behalf of Foresight Group. Simon joins from...

Gungho is the global leader in supporting specialised B2B technology vendors with raising brand awareness, increasing lead generation and...

Edge cases are the countless tricky or hazardous vehicle scenarios which are individually unlikely, but together make up all the risk on...

Brightbridge Executve Search has appointed the former CEO of Priory Group, Tom Riall, to 3fivetwo Group, Northern Ireland's largest...