LONDON, April 2, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Harvey Nash, the global professional recruitment and IT outsourcing group, today announced the extension of its UK office network by opening a dedicated recruiting hub in Bristol.
Launched in response to increasing demand in the region for technology experts as well as experienced IT leaders, the new office will work closely with Harvey Nash's offices throughout the U.K., and globally.
Voted the Best City in Britain 2014 by The Sunday Times, Bristol has enjoyed significant growth in recent years based on the strength of its aerospace, defence, engineering, electronics and financial services as well as the global reach of its four outstanding universities.
Through establishing a new office, Harvey Nash will be bringing its renowned expertise in helping companies recruit hard-to-find technology talent, from software developers through to project managers and IT leaders.
Alastair Hacking, Associate Director for the new Harvey Nash office said:
"The list of world class companies established in Bristol is extensive and includes banks such as, Royal Bank of Scotland, Halifax Bank of Scotland and Lloyds TSB, and other big brands such as Rolls Royce, Airbus UK, BBC and Aardman Animations. With such a strong economic base and the creation of new technology roles - by companies both large and small - it is a great time to be expanding into Bristol and the South West. We are confident that the skilled IT talent exists here to support our fast growing clients and we will be hosting a number major CIO and IT Leadership events in the city to discuss the opportunities ahead."
Bristol is added to the Harvey Nash Group's current UK and Ireland operations in London, Surrey, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Dublin and Cork.
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