Our Team.

Mark Heald

Mark Heald
Director

Mark has enjoyed long standing relationships with a wide range of clients within housebuilding & construction including major PLCs, SMEs and niche, privately owned companies. His main focus is helping clients identify, test and secure the best talent for their businesses. Mark spent his earlier career working within the banking sector (National Australia Bank & boutique residential lending) before joining a major international, PLC recruitment firm. As a director he was part of the syndicate that delisted the business and undertook an MBO. He led the residential development, affordable housing and mixed-use practice nationally.


Mobile: 07796 514558
Email: mark@cognisantsearch.com
Daniel Bolton

Daniel Bolton
Director

Daniel focuses on mid to senior level recruitment across the property sector. With over 20 years’ experience gained as a director of an international recruitment company, Daniel has built an enviable reputation delivering assignments for major PLCs to SMEs. Daniel has significant experience working within the residential development, main contracting, mixed use, real estate and facilities management sectors. Daniel joined the recruitment industry having spent three years within the financial services sector.


Mobile: 07764 753404
Email: daniel@cognisantsearch.com
Dan Petrie

Dan Petrie
Principal Consultant

Dan specialises in placing mid, senior and board level candidates into the residential, mixed-use and commercial development sectors. He offers over ten years’ experience working with a wide range of privately owned, PLC and multinational corporations, assisting them in attracting high-quality talent. Dan enjoys and takes pride in developing long-standing relationships with clients, taking time to really understand their business drivers, culture and people fit.


Mobile: 07487 795148
Email: dan.petrie@cognisantsearch.com
Georgina Doyle

Georgina Doyle
Head of Research

Georgina supports the Cognisant team by sourcing and selecting high-quality candidates and coordinating research projects across the UK, developing enduring relationships with clients and candidates alike. She brings several year’s experience of supporting the delivery of recruitment assignments, most recently working on high-level searches within the Property & Construction sector.


Mobile: 07896 823717
Email: georgina@cognisantsearch.com
Ben Ardern

Ben Ardern
Search Consultant

Ben Ardern is a highly experienced search consultant who is supporting Cognisant within the property and construction sector on a national basis, across all disciplines. With more than 20 years’ experience, he previously led the property & real estate sector for a major, UK based executive search business. Ben is a well-respected consultant with a wide network of client and candidate contacts built up over a significant period working within the UK and International recruitment industry.


Mobile: 07711 388406
Email: ben@cognisantsearch.com

Our Offices.

London.

85 Great Portland Street
London
W1W 7LT

Manchester.

67-69 Bridge Street
Manchester
M3 3BQ