Edward Armitage
Recruitment Consultant
Representing the firm since 2021
Services
Recruitment, executive search
Functions
Public Sector Advisory
Industries
Public and private sector, entertainment, culture, heritage, policy, regulatory and economics
About me
Edward joined Cooper Fitch in 2021 as a Legal Consultant after being connected to the Legal Industry in both the UK and Middle East since 2013. Since joining the firm, Edward’s role has naturally transitioned into recruiting for the Public Sector Advisory division where he specialises in searches for both the public and private sectors the GCC.
Edward works with organisations in the region covering functions such as entertainment, culture, heritage, policy, regulatory and economics. He works closely with an experienced and unique talent pool both locally and internationally and successfully supports his clients with search mandates.
Prior to his successful career, Edward Studied Law at Middlesex University where he gained a first class honours degree before enrolling in a Legal Practice Course at BPP University of Law in London.
Qualifications
- LLB Hons
- LPC
Key Projects
Nuclear Energy Research Fellow – Renewable Energy Think Tank, KSA
Worked with the leading Petroleum and Renewable Energy Think Tank in KSA to recruit a Senior Research Fellow for Nuclear Energy and Energy Policy.
C-Level Healthcare Programs Leader – Abu Dhabi Government Entity, UAE
Mandated by a market-leading government non-profit to recruit a Chief Healthcare Programs Leader. Sourced and headhunted the successful candidate.
Senior Economic Expert – Economic Regulatory Authority, KSA
Supported one of the Kingdom’s largest economic regulators to recruit an Economic Zone Expert. Services included: search strategy, sourcing and candidate analysis.
Areas of Expertise
- Public sector recruitment
- Policy and economics recruitment
- Candidate assessment and analysis
- Executive search
- Culture and heritage recruitment
- International searches
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