Type Public (LSE: ITQ) Headquarters United Kingdom Founded 2001 | Website InterQuest Group CEO Mark Braund (2011–) | |
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Key people Gary Ashworth, Chairman
Chris Eldridge, Chief Executive Officer
David Bygrave, Chief Financial Officer Stock price ITQ (LON) 36.00 GBX +2.50 (+7.46%)13 Mar, 4:46 PM GMT - Disclaimer Subsidiaries JCC UK, IQ Public Sector, FJB (Contracts) Limited Profiles | ||
Interquest group plc set to unleash a great deal of potential says ceo
InterQuest Group plc is an AIM listed recruitment business that specialises within high growth areas of the new digital economy – information security, analytics, digital, telecom and technology. IQ operate across all industry sectors with a particular focus on financial markets, retail, public sector and professional services.
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The InterQuest Group has its head office in London, with additional offices throughout the UK. In December 2013 the London Stock Exchange listed the InterQuest Group amongst its "1000 Companies to inspire Britain".
History
InterQuest has been trading since 2001 but the acquisition of the individual brands give the company a combined recruitment experience of more than 100 years. During this time, InterQuest Group has grown to a £151 million turnover company, now listed on the AIM.
InterQuest Group's growth has happened as a result of both organic growth and strategic acquisition. The organic growth has come about as a result of a multi-brand strategy which permits each brand to operate within a clearly defined area technical specialisation – information security, analytics, digital, telecom and technology.
In 2012/2013 the InterQuest Group underwent a large scale restructuring, which alongside their acquisition of ECOM, was largely attributed to its posting of positive annual financial reports in early 2014.
In the media
InterQuest plays an active role in establishing best practice and standards for Human Resources and Staffing Professionals, regularly working directly with industry bodies like CIPD, the REC in outlining best practice and standards for Staffing & Human Resources Professionals. InterQuest's former CEO Mark Braund was a regular contributor for the Huffington Post, with articles covering a broad range of topics including technology, analytics, recruitment and HR. InterQuest Group's senior management team regularly contribute to various publications and websites, including the Huffington Post, Information Age, Computer World UK, Good Web Guide and Staffing Industry Analysts. InterQuest's articles transcend a broad range of topics including technology, analytics, recruitment and HR. Some of the most recent articles include: