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Ian Kirkpatrick
non-executive Chairman
Ian Kirkpatrick, aged 60, is non-executive Chairman. Following a career in consultancy, stockbroking and commerce, he joined Bank of Scotland and became a director in the banking division of British Linen Bank Limited, its subsidiary. He is currently non-executive director of a number of companies. He was appointed Chairman of Harvey Nash in January 1997.
David Higgins
Executive Deputy Chairman
David Higgins, aged 46, is founder of the business. Previously Chief Executive, he was appointed Executive Deputy Chairman in April 2005.
Albert Ellis
Chief Executive
Albert Ellis, aged 41, is Chief Executive. Previously Group Finance Director, he was appointed Chief Executive in April 2005. He joined the Group in 1998 from Hays Plc where he was divisional Finance Director.
Tom Crawford
non-executive Director
Tom Crawford, aged 54, is non-executive Director
and founder of the business, with responsibility for acquisitions and corporate development.
He was previously Joint Managing Director with responsibility for Group Operations and the IT File Search Division.
Gus Moore
non-executive Director
Gus Moore, aged 67, is a non-executive Director. He was appointed in April 1999. He was previously on the Board of Hong Kong Telecom and Managing Director of Hong Kong Telecom CSL. He is currently non-executive director of a number of companies.
Simon Wassall
European Managing Director

Simon Wassall has been with the group for over 10 years and is responsible for the UK and European IT recruitment operations. Prior to joining Harvey Nash, Simon opened several new operations for Austin Benn, and this led to his Board appointment to a newly acquired advertising and marketing company within their Group. Simon was promoted to Managing Director UK in 2002 and to his current role as European Managing Director in 2004.
Richard Ashcroft
Group Finance Director

Richard Ashcroft has a twenty-year track record of senior financial positions in a number of UK public and private companies, mostly in the professional services sector. During his successful career Richard has held senior finance roles with Vinten Group PLC, Michael Page International PLC, Denplan Limited, Mast International Group PLC and High Performance Coaching Limited. Richard was appointed Group Finance Director in November 2005.
ADVISORS
Financial Advisers
- Close Brothers Corporate Finance
10 Crown Place
London
EC2A 4FT
Tel: 020 7655 3100
Fax: 020 7655 8913
- College Hill Associates
78 Cannon Street
London
EC4N 6HH
Tel. ++44 (0)20 7457 2000
Fax. ++44 (0)20 7248 3295
Brokers
- Numis Securities
Cheapside House
138 Cheapside
London
EC2V 6LH
Tel. ++44 (0)20 7776 1500
Fax. ++44 (0)20 7776 1555
AUDITORS
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
Chartered Accountants
No 1 Embankment Place
London WC2N 6NN
Tel. ++44 (0)20 7588 2828
Fax. ++44 (0)20 7606 9205
PRINCIPAL BANKERS
- Royal Bank of Scotland Plc
c/o National Westminster Bank Plc
PO Box 4RY
250 Regent Street
London W1A 4RY
REGISTRARS
- Lloyds Bank Registrars
The Causeway
Worthing
West Sussex
Tel. ++44 (0)1903 502 541
Fax. ++44 (0)1903 854 031
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