Berwick Partners grows Manufacturing & Engineering Practice with Associate Partner

3rd October 2023
Colin Roope
Associate Partner

Colin Roope has been appointed Associate Partner in Berwick Partners’ Manufacturing & Engineering Practice.

Colin has spent more than 13 years recruiting executive roles within the manufacturing and engineering sectors for a global FTSE 250 recruiter. During his tenure, he was a leading performer within the executive search division and has extensive experience working with PE backed, listed and SME organisations, both in the UK and internationally.

At Berwick Partners, Colin will strengthen the Manufacturing and Engineering Practice nationally with a specific focus on the automotive, aerospace, cleantech and renewables markets, as well as building on the firm’s strong presence across core manufacturing and engineering sectors in the South of England.

Colin commented:

“The UK manufacturing sector remains an essential contributor to the UK economy. As one of the world’s leading manufacturing nations, the UK continues to drive innovation and technological advancements. As a long-time admirer of Berwick Partners and the Odgers Berndtson group, I am delighted to join the outstanding Manufacturing and Engineering Practice, and look forward to contributing to its continued growth.”

Jonathan Burke, Head of the Manufacturing and Engineering Practice commented:

“We are delighted to have someone of Colin’s experience join our team. Working alongside Simon Betts, he will complement our deep expertise and reach across the UK’s industrial manufacturing sector, and provide us with a much needed local proximity to the manufacturing communities across the South of England.”

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Categories: Manufacturing & Engineering

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