Our Ethos
We believe that your staff are the best reflection of your business and therefore it is imperative to find the best talent at all levels, from your top Executives through to Management and Support staff, your staff are the best commodity of your business.
With over 35 years industry expertise we have successfully placed candidates in a wide range of industries, from start up businesses to global enterprises.
Our team are able to provide expert advice and guidance through the recruitment process, providing you with the confidence you need to find the right individuals.
We aim to make the process as smooth and easy for you as possible, matching business and candidates with the same ethos and ideas.
We go beyond traditional recruitment methods to provide comprehensive knowledge of the industry through experience and continual research and analysis.
Our Senior Team
Wendy Prangnell
Wendy started her career in high street recruitment, becoming the youngest ever Branch Manager of one of the leading, international high street agencies in the world. Her career moved into a private agency which specialised in Executive Search and General Recruitment and this is where she has continued to use her expertise throughout the rest of her career. She was eventually made Associate Director, purely due to her hard work and success. Following a company takeover the business changed direction and through this Wendy become owner of her own agency. After a year or so the Internet Boom hit the UK, she strategically took the opportunity to move into this new arena and soon became a key player in eCommerce and Digital recruitment. Wendy’s research and recruitment expertise enabled her to recruit individuals for a broad range of positions that had never been recruited for in the UK before. Her ability and passion to recruit in the ever changing business world has been key to her success and she was prolific in the success of many eCommerce start-ups becoming global internet businesses. She has continued to run successful recruitment projects for clients in all industries, both in the UK and globally.
Wendy likes to be “hands on” with all our clients recruitment campaigns, ensuring our clients are provided with expert guidance from recruitment knowledge which is second to none.
Carl Graham
Carl has always worked in the communications and technology sector and was employed as Operations Manager for one of the first successful eCommerce businesses in the UK, being hands on in recruiting and building the team from scratch. His hard work and ability to adapt in what was then a new industry, helped the organisation successfully evolve and expand, until it was eventually acquired by investors and remains an industry leader in eCommerce.
Carl joined Wendy at Shenley Recruitment 20 years ago with key involvement in the Financial and Technical recruitment from Executive to support level. He has worked with SMEs and large global corporations, helping build the backbone of their organisations.
He has also been prolific in the continual development of Shenley’s operations and growth and in providing operational guidance to many of our clients.
Lucy Jones
Lucy is our Talent Management expert, having joined us almost 15 years ago. She has provided talent management support to our clients both externally and internally through her hard work, tenacious approach; always thinking outside of the box to source the best people for every role.
Lucy has managed the 360 recruitment process for our general recruitment service but also provides cover to our clients Talent Management team when required, working alongside businesses under confidentiality agreements that enable her to ensure there are no gaps in the talent sourcing process.
Shenley Executive Search & Recruitment is part of Shenley Recruitment Ltd which was established in January 2002.
